UIF Master Calendar
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Mary Caruso Dailey (PhD Chemistry, 2010), Lead Product Development Specialist at 3M will discuss her research on adhesives for electronics bonding and experiences as a graduate student in Chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Come join us, we'll be making Tiramisu and enjoying Italian conversation. All language levels welcome!

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Drawing on lessons from a career spanning health literacy, patient safety, human factors, risk communication, patient engagement and regulatory science, James (Jay) Duhig presents a lecture on Navigating Complexity: Health Literacy as a Foundation for Health Equity.

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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Friday, November 13, 2026
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

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University Band: Hanna Rudy, conductor Kristina La Marca, graduate conductor Campus Band: Beau Bujol, graduate conductor Pable Elias-Rodriguez, graduate conductor

Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Come experience immersive sound as you view artworks at Krannert Art Museum!

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Sunday, November 15, 2026
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Come enjoy coffee, say hello to colleagues and bring your houseplants to swap. We may occasionally meet elsewhere in the building — watch for signs in the atrium with more information.

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Beckman Core Facilities Tech Talk

Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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In this intermediate workshop, students who are already comfortable using basic app features will learn how to use representational strategies such as line weight, tone, and shading. Students will use the perspective and guide tools, and learn to create custom brushes.

Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Join other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.

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Short presentations showcasing our programs and projects in Classical and Modern Greek studies. Refreshments will be served. Free and open to the public.

Friday, November 20, 2026
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Join artist Megan Lotts as she leads you through the process of making a zine -- a small, handmade booklet that combines words, images, collage, drawing, and storytelling to share ideas and experiences in a creative way.

Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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Kevin M. Geraldi, conductor Beau Bujol, graduate conductor

Thursday, December 3, 2026
Friday, December 4, 2026
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Ian Hobson, music director and conductor Andrea Solya, choral director Ollie Watts Davis, soprano Thereza Lituma, mezzo-soprano John Swedberg, tenor Ricardo Herrera, bass University of Illinois Chamber Singers University of Illinois Oratorio Society

Saturday, December 5, 2026
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Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers.

Sunday, December 6, 2026
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
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Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, December 9, 2026
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Katelyn Lee, soprano Central Illinois Youth Chorus, Andrea Solya, director

Thursday, December 10, 2026
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The Beckman Town hall is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. It will be followed by Beckman's holiday lunch and party in the atrium from noon to 2 p.m.

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Calling all students! Come rest up, study, and relax during this semester’s Reading Day! Good luck on finals!

Tuesday, December 15, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Wednesday, December 16, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Thursday, December 17, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Friday, December 18, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Saturday, December 19, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Tuesday, December 22, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Wednesday, December 23, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Thursday, January 21, 2027
Friday, January 22, 2027
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Friday, January 29, 2027
Saturday, January 30, 2027
Wednesday, February 3, 2027
Thursday, February 4, 2027
Friday, February 5, 2027
Saturday, February 6, 2027
Tuesday, February 9, 2027
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Aleksander Tęcza and Kato Lindholm, choreography

Wednesday, February 10, 2027
Thursday, February 11, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

Friday, February 12, 2027
Saturday, February 13, 2027
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Ian Hobson, music director and conductor

Tuesday, February 16, 2027
Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Thursday, February 18, 2027
Friday, February 19, 2027
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Daniel Dodds, leader and artistic director

Saturday, February 20, 2027
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Wednesday, February 24, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Thursday, February 25, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Friday, February 26, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Saturday, February 27, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Sunday, February 28, 2027
Tuesday, March 2, 2027
Wednesday, March 3, 2027
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Directed and performed by Sam Green Written by Sam Green and Rebecca Solnit Composed and performed by Sō Percussion Produced by ArKtype and Josh Penn

Thursday, March 4, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

Friday, March 5, 2027
Saturday, March 6, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Cynthia Hu, soprano Andrew Morstein, tenor Ricardo Herrera, baritone Apollo Chorus of Chicago University of Illinois Oratorio Society, Andrew Major, director

Sunday, March 7, 2027
Tuesday, March 9, 2027
Thursday, March 11, 2027
Thursday, March 25, 2027
Tuesday, March 30, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor

Wednesday, March 31, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor

Thursday, April 1, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

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Philippe Jordan, conductor Augustin Hadelich, violin

Friday, April 2, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Saturday, April 3, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Sunday, April 4, 2027
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Thursday, April 8, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Friday, April 9, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Saturday, April 10, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Wednesday, April 14, 2027
Thursday, April 15, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Friday, April 16, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Saturday, April 17, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Ian Hobson, piano and conductor

Tuesday, April 20, 2027
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Wednesday, April 21, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Thursday, April 22, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Friday, April 23, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Saturday, April 24, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Jinjoo Cho, violin

Tuesday, April 27, 2027
Wednesday, April 28, 2027
Thursday, April 29, 2027
Friday, April 30, 2027
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Tuesday, May 4, 2027
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Tuesday, May 11, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Wednesday, May 12, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Thursday, May 13, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Friday, May 14, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Saturday, May 15, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.











































































































