College of LAS Events

Saturday, March 1, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• 

  • All Day
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  The Multilingual Mediterranean: Winter 2025 Workshop

  • Conference/Workshop

Sunday, March 2, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture

Monday, March 3, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day
  • UIUC Campus

  The Greek Book: Paleography, Transmission, & Critical Editions (400 BCE – 1550 CE)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 3:00 pm
  • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

  LAC Women Justice: Maria Jose Mendez "Embroideries of War: Salvadoran Women Refugees’ Memories of Care"

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Amgen Lecture, Amgen rep: Dr. Heather Johnson, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  Interseminars Lecture | Amarela Varela Huerta

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  Interseminars Lecture | Amarela Varela Huerta

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Amgen Lecture w/Professor Jeffrey W. Bode, ETH Zurich, "Title: TDB"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day
  • UIUC Campus

  The Greek Book: Paleography, Transmission, & Critical Editions (400 BCE – 1550 CE)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 12:00 pm
  • 1064 Lincoln Hall or VirtualDo you travel to present research in other countries? Do you collaborate with researchers at foreign institutions? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, your research may be subject to export control policies. Join LAS Office of Research and Office of Research Security Director Linda Lee Drozt to learn more about requirements and regulations affecting research. Click here to learn more or register for this event.

  Research Resource Forum: Export Control and Security

  Do you travel to present research in other countries? Do you collaborate with researchers at foreign institutions? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, your research may be subject to export control policies.

  • Informational
• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Justin Notestein, Northwestern University, (co-hosts: Chris Rao, Paul Kenis)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

  Dr. Huda Fakhreddine "On translating Arabic Poetry,"

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Student Seminar: Suvanthee Gunasekera/Martinez Lab and Lindsey Grady/Hatoum-Aslan Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day
  • UIUC Campus

  The Greek Book: Paleography, Transmission, & Critical Editions (400 BCE – 1550 CE)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 3:30 - 5:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

  International Women's Day | Presentations and Celebration

  The Humanities Research Institute and The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program co-host an annual event bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia. Each speaker will have five minutes to tell the story of a woman in their discipline that changed the field in important ways.

  • Other
• • 3:30 - 5:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

  International Women's Day | Presentations and Celebration

  The Humanities Research Institute and The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program co-host an annual event bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia. Each speaker will have five minutes to tell the story of a woman in their discipline that changed the field in important ways.

  • Other

Thursday, March 6, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day
  • UIUC Campus

  The Greek Book: Paleography, Transmission, & Critical Editions (400 BCE – 1550 CE)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 1208 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL

  Snack & Study

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Elizabeth Biddinger, CUNY, (host: Paul Kenis)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Marvel/Voorhees Postdoc Symposium: Speakers TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 4:00 pm
  • 1066 Lincoln Hall (702 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801)

  REEEC New Directions Lecture: Alexis Peri, "Diplomacy of the Heart: Soviet and American Women's Cold-War Correspondence"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 pm
  • 1080, Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB

  Italian Movie Night

  • Film Screening

Friday, March 7, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day
  • UIUC Campus

  The Greek Book: Paleography, Transmission, & Critical Editions (400 BCE – 1550 CE)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • All Day
  • TBD

  Archaeology Conference

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 9:00 - 10:00 am
  • 2004 Natural History Building

  EEB Colloquium - Cheng Lab Talks

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, March 8, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• 

  • All Day
  • TBD

  Archaeology Conference

  • Ceremony/Service

Sunday, March 9, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture

Monday, March 10, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• 

  • 3:00 pm
  • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

  CLACS Series: Alex Borucki

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Bristol Myers Squibb Lecture, BMS rep: Dr. Bill Gallagher, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Bristol Myers Squibb Lecture w/Professor Brian Blagg, University of Notre Dame, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 12:00 pm
  • 612 Conference Room, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Pioneers Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Dr. Karen Mulfort, Argonne National Laboratory, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Student Seminar: Sierra Bedwell/Heath-Whitaker Labs and Michael Bochert/Golding Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 7:30 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 422

  From Farm to Classroom: Community Wellness Collaboration

  Community Speaker Series panelists: Tracy Barkley (Directory, Sola Gratia Farm) Emily Stone (Director of Public Engagement, College of Education) Bhakti Verma (PhD student, Curriculum & Instruction)

  • Other
• • 7:30 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 422

  From Farm to Classroom: Community Wellness Collaboration

  Community Speaker Series panelists: Tracy Barkley (Directory, Sola Gratia Farm), Emily Stone (Director of Public Engagement, College of Education), and Bhakti Verma (PhD student, Curriculum & Instruction).

  • Other

Thursday, March 13, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 1208 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL

  Snack & Study

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Mark Swihart, University at Buffalo, "A Non-equilibrium Flame Aerosol Process to Create High-entropy Nanomaterials" (co-hosts: Hong Yang, Paul Kenis)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • 3092 C, LCLB

  FRIT Faculty Meeting

  • Meeting
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Fuson Student Talks: speakers TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Dante Ricci, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:30 pm
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 LCLB

  Lecture by Ukrainian writer Volodymyr Rafeyenko

  • Lecture

Friday, March 14, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • RAL 116

  Professor Chibueze Amanchukwu, University of Chicago, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, March 15, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other
• • 1:00 pm

  Spring Vacation Begins

  • Other

Sunday, March 16, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Monday, March 17, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Thursday, March 20, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 1208 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL

  Snack & Study

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, March 21, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Saturday, March 22, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • All Day

  Spring Break

  • Other

Sunday, March 23, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture

Monday, March 24, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 7:00 am

  Instruction resumes

  • Other
• 

  • 3:00 pm
  • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

  Ellen Moodie -Book Talk: Indignant Liberalism: Protest, Political Change, and El Salvador’s Post-postwar Generation.

  • Lecture

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • 1080 LCLB- Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center 707 Mathew Ave Urbana

  Abigail Balbale. “‘The sight that I offer is the fairest of sights’: Ivory, Concubines, and Transcultural Exchange in Umayyad Cordoba.”

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Student Seminar: Anubhav Basu/Vanderpool Lab and Saika Hossain/Imlay Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 6:00 pm
  • 1080, Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB

  Cinéclub "La Vie en rose" (Dahan, 2007)

  • Film Screening
• 

  • 6:30 - 7:00 pm
  • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

  Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean (Q'anjob'al)

  • Other

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 6:00 - 7:30 pm
  • 1080, Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB

  Evening French Conversation (Soirée en français)

  • Social/Informal Event
• 

  • 7:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

  Yard Show: Black Life, Prairies, and Place Making In the Midwest

  Join us for an evening of jazz and poetry with award-winning poet Janice N. Harrington (Creative Writing/English) and musician Charles “Chip” McNeill (Music). Harrington will read selections from her book Yard Show with musical accompaniment by McNeill and student musicians from the University of Illinois School of Music.

  • Performance
• 

  • 7:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

  Yard Show: Black Life, Prairies, and Place Making In the Midwest

  Join us for an evening of jazz and poetry with award-winning poet Janice N. Harrington (Creative Writing/English) and musician Charles “Chip” McNeill (Music). Harrington will read selections from Yard Show with musical accompaniment by McNeill and students from the University of Illinois music department.The book will be available for purchasing and signing.

  • Performance

Thursday, March 27, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 1208 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL

  Snack & Study

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 3:30 pm
  • 1306 Everitt Lab

  Statistics Seminar - Renyuan Xu (NYU)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Lyle Simmons, University of Michigan: " Genome instability caused by persistent RNA-DNA hybrid formation"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 28, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 9:00 - 10:00 am
  • 2004 Natural History Building

  EEB Colloquium - Dr. Alex Weiss, Director, Lester E. Fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes at Lincoln Park Zoo - Topic: Non-Academic Career

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Levis 210

  HGMS Annual Graduate Student Conference

  Keynote speakers: Dr. Rituparna Roy and Vishwajyoti Ghosh.

  • Conference/Workshop

Saturday, March 29, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture

Sunday, March 30, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture

Monday, March 31, 2025

• • 9:00 - 11:00 am
  • Nevada Dance StudioCreative Dance for Children is an innovative community program provided by the University of Illinois Department of Dance under the direction of Betty Allen. Instructors collaborate to design and deliver creative dance classes tailored for children ages 4-10.

  Creative Dance for Children Spring 2025 Session

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Novartis Lecture: Novartis rep: TBD, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Novartis Lecture: Professor Donna Blackmond, Scripps Research Institute, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium