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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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Computing Startup Seminar Series: Prof. Mariana Silva, CEO, PrairieLearn

Event Type

Seminar/Symposium

Sponsor

CS 591 UP

Location

0216 Siebel Center (with refreshments!)

Virtual

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Date

Nov 4, 2025 11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Speaker

Prof. Mariana Silva

Contact

Brighten Godfrey

E-Mail

pbg@illinois.edu

Originating Calendar

Siebel School Speakers Calendar

Speaker: Mariana Silva, Co-founder and CEO, PrairieLearn; Teaching Associate Professor, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science at UIUC

Description: Mariana Silva is a Teaching Associate Professor in the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and co-founder and CEO of PrairieLearn Inc., a company dedicated to empowering instructors with tools to enhance teaching workflows without compromising educational quality. Mariana will discuss running PrairieLearn as an open source project and how it has transitioned to a startup with more than 20 major universities using the PrairieLearn platform.

Zoom Link: https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83796623621?pwd=aaYT5KXIWXQfkKPZbNb62cZoY1ahaE.1

Meeting ID: 837 9662 3621

Password: 814236

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