
- Sponsor
- Department of Chemistry
- Speaker
- Professor Cathy Murphy, Larry R. Faulkner Endowed Chair in Chemistry
- Cost
- See registration for details
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Amanda Ramey
- chemistry-alumni@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-3627
All Illinois chemistry alumni are invited to this special event.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N. Clark St.
Chicago, Illinois 60614Situated along the lakefront, the Lincoln Park Zoo is a 35-acre park in the heart of Chicago and a unique venue for an alumni dinner. If you don't already receive department emails, and you would like to get save-the-date and invitations for this event and others, please share your email address with us at chemistry-alumni@illinois.edu. During the Chemistry at Illinois Alumni Dinner, the department will celebrate the Department of Chemistry Alumni Award recipients.
Alumni Awards
The Department of Chemistry honors outstanding members of our alumni community through the Distinguished Alumni Award and the Young Alumni Achievement Award—recognizing those whose work embodies the excellence, innovation, and service that define Illinois Chemistry. The department will begin accepting nominations for these awards on March 23, 2026.
The Alumni Dinner is priced at $115 per person, which includes an hors d'oeuvres reception, open bar, and a plated dinner.