UIUC All Campus Calendar

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Thursday, November 13, 2025

  • Courtney Handman | AI and the Race for Interspecies Communication

    12:00 - 1:30 pm
    Levis Faculty Center Room 208

    In contrast to the moral panics about the ways that AI chatbots may be shrinking people’s social worlds by replacing human-to-human interaction, there is an incredible optimism in some corners that AI will radically open up the social world to include animals, enhancing or enabling new forms of interspecies communication.

  • Women in Science Lecture: Vivian Cheng

    12:00 - 1:00 pm
    Join us on Zoom (registration link below) or at the University Archives (146 Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana)

    School of Integrative Biology graduate student Vivian Cheng will discuss her research using genetics, ancient DNA, and historical archives to understand the effects of climate change and colonialism on narwhals.

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

  • Ultimate Archives Trivia!

    12:00 - 1:00 pm
    University Archives, Room 146, Main Library

    If you like trivia or university history, come to our second Ultimate Archives Trivia! Questions will focus on University of Illinois history involving academics, athletics, inventions, events, faculty, and alumni.

Thursday, December 11, 2025

  • Women in Science Lecture: Dr. Pinshane Huang

    12:00 - 1:00 pm
    Join us on Zoom (registration link below) or at the University Archives (146 Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana)

    Dr. Pinshane Huang, Professor and Racheff Faculty Scholar of Materials Science and Engineering, will discuss her research on transmission electron microscopy and spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials and soft-hard interfaces.

  • Preserving and Providing Access to Historical Newspapers in Illinois Library Collections

    1:00 - 2:00 pm

    Learn about preserving, digitizing, and providing access to historical newspapers in your library collections! Staff of the Illinois Newspaper Project will discuss preservation and digitization best practices, how to undergo a newspaper digitization project, and what to do with newspapers once they've been digitized.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026