Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Tianyi Liu

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Coordinated Science Laboratory 239

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• ITI’s Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Information Session + October “Day in the Life” seminar

  Time

  5:45 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Room 1232, CSL Studio – 1206 W Clark Street, Urbana

  • Informational

  

• Tech Talk: Apple Software Team

  Time

  6:30 - 7:30 pm

  Location

  1002 ECEB (Grainger Auditiorium)

  • Informational

  

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Final Exam: Jack Huang

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Nick Holonyak Micro & Nanotechnology Laboratory Rm 1000

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Final Exam: Gabriel Muniz Negron

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 5070

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• ECE Explorations: Mental Health Forum

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  1002 ECEB (Grainger Auditorium)

  • Informational

  

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Final Exam: Jianlong Lin

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Loomis 464

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Raj Majumder

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Rm 5086

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, November 2, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Gwanin Kim

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  MEB 1041

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Final Exam: Razan Baltaji

  Time

  2:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Final Exam: Kevin Zhao

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Supercon 1002

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Final Exam: Kara Maurer

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 5070

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Final Exam: T.G. Roberts

  Time

  9:30 - 11:30 am

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 3002

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Fall Research Initiatives Webinar | Biomaterials-Based Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

  Time

  1:00 - 2:00 pm

  Join us for the next research initiatives webinar with Professor Hua Wang, who will provide an overview of current Illinois Grainger Engineering advancements in cancer vaccine research.

  • Webinar

  

• Prelim Exam: Jiawei Li

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Coordinated Science Laboratory 238

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Dean's Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Tsu-Jae Liu

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  National Center for Supercomputing Applications

  Join us for our Dean's Distinguished Lecture: Engineering Leadership in a World of Accelerating Change Featuring Dr. Tsu-Jae Liu, President of the National Academy of Engineering

  • Lecture

  

• ECE Explorations: Town Hall

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  1002 ECEB (Grainger Auditorium)

  • Informational

  

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Jiayu Zhu

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Coordinated Science Laboratory 301

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, November 9, 2026

• Final Exam: Xiyue Zhu

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  NCSA 3100

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Haozhe Si

  Time

  9:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Rm 5086

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Final Exam: Iven Guzel

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 5070

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - ECE For All

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  1002 ECEB (Grainger Auditorium)

  • Informational

  

Friday, November 13, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Mihir Kavishwar

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  Coordinated Science Laboratory B02

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - Tech Elective Fair

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  1002 ECEB (Grainger Auditorium)

  • Informational

  

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• TBA

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  1002 Grainger Auditorium

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Saturday, November 21, 2026

• Fall break begins

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Monday, November 23, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Shuen Wu

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Rm 5086

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, November 30, 2026

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  I-Hotel

  • Other

  

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Final Exam: Alex Zhang

  Time

  9:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 5070

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

• Final Exam: Jooyoung Hong

  Time

  12:00 - 2:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Room 5070

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 3, 2026

• Final Exam: Hyungyo Kim

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• RF Signal Processing in Silicon: From Sub-THz Beamforming to Ultra-Broadband Spectrum Sensing

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  1002 Grainger Auditorium

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Friday, December 4, 2026

• Prelim Exam: Gonzalo Nunez Munoz

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Electrical and Computer Engineering Building Rm 5086

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Friday, December 11, 2026

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Friday, December 18, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  Time

  All Day

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Friday, January 15, 2027

• Winter Session Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Thursday, March 11, 2027

• ECE Regional Alumni Event

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Chicago, IL

  ECE is returning to Downtown Chicago this spring - more details to come at the beginning of the year!

  • Social/Informal Event

  

Saturday, March 13, 2027

• Spring Vacation Begins

  Time

  1:00 pm

  • Other

  

Monday, March 22, 2027

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  7:00 am

  • Other

  

Friday, April 9, 2027

• Engineering Open House & Mom's Weekend

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  • Festival/Celebration

  

Saturday, April 10, 2027

• Engineering Open House & Mom's Weekend

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  • Festival/Celebration

  

Wednesday, May 5, 2027

• Instruction Ends

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Other

  

Thursday, May 6, 2027

• Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Other

  

Friday, May 7, 2027

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Saturday, May 15, 2027

• Commencement

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Memorial Stadium

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Monday, May 17, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Monday, June 14, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  Time

  All Day

  • Other