Research Seminars @ Illinois

Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Lecture Series: Kimberly Dowdell

Mar 30, 2026   5:30 pm  
Temple Buell Hall Atrium | Temple Buell Hall Room 134 Plym Auditorium
Ceremony/Service
Sponsor
UIUC School of Architecture
Speaker
Paola Aguirre Serrano
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Originating Calendar
Illinois School of Architecture Lecture Series
Title:  Building The Future


Abstract:
Join Kimberly Dowdell for a lecture and fireside chat exploring the themes of architecture, urban transformation, sustainability, resilience, and leadership. Architects play a pivotal role in shaping tomorrow, which is why students and practitioners must remain engaged with the evolving role of designers and architects in the AEC industry today. With rapid shifts in technology, coupled with the expanding need for climate action and social responsibility, the profession of architecture is poised to take on a greater leadership role in building the future.


Reception at 5:00 p.m. in TBH Atrium

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