Urbana campus events in the Chicago area

Thursday, September 17, 2026

• Cook County Extension Council Meeting

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  8753 South Greenwood, Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60619

  • Meeting

  

• Persian Film Screening

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080), LCLB

  • Film Screening

  

Friday, September 18, 2026

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

Monday, September 21, 2026

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

• Healthy Habits for Happy Rodents: Nutrition & Welfare Essentials

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

• Yoga at Whistler Woods

  Recurring

  Time

  10:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Whistler Woods 735 W 134th St, Riverdale IL 60827

  • Health/Fitness

  

Friday, September 25, 2026

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

• Building Healthy Eating Habits: Balanced Meals and Snacks

  Time

  4:30 pm

  Location

  Blue Door Neighborhood Center: Morgan Park

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Saturday, September 26, 2026

• Harvest Open House 2026

  Time

  10:00 am - 2:00 pm

  Location

  Crop Sciences Research and Education Center 4202 S. 1st St, Champaign, IL 61822

  • Social/Informal Event

  

Monday, September 28, 2026

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• 2026 Convergent Intelligence Workshop

  Recurring

  Registration

  Register now!

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Discovery Partners Institute, 200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor Discovery Room, Chicago, IL 60606

  Two days of conversation across the AI computing stack, from algorithms and data to tools, systems, and novel hardware.

  • Other

  

• Fall Regional Workshops - Northern

  Time

  9:30 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-Alsip

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

• 2026 Convergent Intelligence Workshop

  Recurring

  Registration

  Register now!

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Discovery Partners Institute, 200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor Discovery Room, Chicago, IL 60606

  Two days of conversation across the AI computing stack, from algorithms and data to tools, systems, and novel hardware.

  • Other

  

• Meditation Mornings: Free Guided Virtual Meditation

  Recurring

  Time

  8:00 - 8:15 am

  Location

  Online

  • Health/Fitness

  

• Disaster Preparedness: Building an Emergency Pantry That Works for Your Family

  Time

  10:30 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  8753 South Greenwood, Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60619

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Northeast Illinois COAD Meeting

  Time

  2:00 - 3:00 pm

  • Meeting

  

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• After Hours in Chicago - Fall 2026

  Time

  5:30 - 7:30 pm

  Location

  200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606

  An informal career reception in Chicago for CS and ECE students and companies to connect, network, and socialize!

  • Social/Informal Event

  

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Decoding the Pet Microbiome: From Lab Tools to Real-Life Impact

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• Fall Regional Workshops - Central

  Time

  9:30 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  Holiday Inn & Suites East Peoria

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• No. 64 Tech Pulse 2030-Responsible AI Investing & Pitch Showcase-Chicago

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Discovery Partners Institute, 200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor Discovery Room, Chicago, IL 60606

  • Informational

  

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• October NCSA Colloquium: Deming Chen

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  NCSA Building, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana IL 61801 Room 1040

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• From Science to Shelf: Creating Competitive and Nutritionally Advanced Pet Products

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Fall Regional Workshops - Southern

  Time

  9:30 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  Thelma Keller Convention Center at the Holiday Inn

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Helping Pets Thrive with Plasma: A Multifaceted Ingredient Providing Health, Nutrition & Processing Benefits

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• November NCSA Colloquium: Craig Stewart

  Time

  2:00 pm

  Location

  NCSA Building, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana IL 61801 Room 1040

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• Itch Triggers and Nutrition: Managing Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Nutrition for Cats: Rethinking the Basics

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Webinar

  

Thursday, December 10, 2026

• December NCSA Colloquium: Andy Connolly

  Time

  2:00 pm

  Location

  NCSA Building, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana IL 61801 Room 1040

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

• Beyond Traditional Proteins: Understanding New Ingredients in Pet Foods

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, February 2, 2027

• Nutrition Matters: Insights from Veterinary Practice

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, February 16, 2027

• I-PETS Webinar Series - Spring 2027

  Recurring

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, March 2, 2027

• I-PETS Webinar Series - Spring 2027

  Recurring

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, March 16, 2027

• I-PETS Webinar Series - Spring 2027

  Recurring

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, March 30, 2027

• I-PETS Webinar Series - Spring 2027

  Recurring

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, April 13, 2027

• I-PETS Webinar Series - Spring 2027

  Recurring

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, April 27, 2027

• Crystal Clear: Nutrition Strategies for Feline Urolithiasis

  Time

  3:30 - 4:30 pm

  • Webinar

  

Tuesday, August 24, 2027

• Beyond Probiotics: The Next Generation of Biotics for Pets

  Time

  2:30

  • Webinar