College of LAS: For Faculty & Staff
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Join Phi Alpha Theta for their annual trivia night!
Friday, August 29, 2025
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Created in collaboration with the Champaign County History Museum and students from the U of I History Harvest class, this exhibit features photos, documents, and objects from the first Farm Aid concert, stories from the farm crisis, and hope for the future of American farming.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
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Professor, Dept. of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
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Mariana Mora (Associate Professor - Researcher at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology, Mexico City) will present “When witnessing isn’t enough: reflections on justice and the transformative potential of research.” This presentation is part of the Interseminars culminating event: Collisions Across Color Lines...
Friday, September 5, 2025
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Join us for a screening of "In Search of Bengali Harlem" followed by remarks and a Q & A with Vivek Bald (director, producer, writer). This presentation is part of the Interseminars culminating event: Collisions Across Color Lines: Reconsidering Racism, Movements, and Epistemes in the Americas.
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Please join us in our anti-panel conversations about our vessel works. During this segment of the culminating event, we will interact and think through the concepts of resistance, refusal, and re-existence across color lines. A reception will follow.
Monday, September 8, 2025
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
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Attend this session to learn about the Interseminars Co-Teaching Grant for tenure-stream faculty (application deadline October 3, 2025). Interseminars will fund three interdisciplinary graduate courses in the arts and humanities, each co-taught by two faculty instructors. Each team will receive programming funds for course-related guest speakers and events.
Thursday, September 11, 2025
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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Monday, September 15, 2025
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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Join us for an event celebrating the publication of professor Gus Wood's book, "Class Warfare in Black Atlanta: Grassroots Struggles, Resistance, and Repression under Gentrification."
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Sunday, September 21, 2025
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Join us for the public opening of Songs of Solidarity: The 1985 Farm Aid Concert on Sunday, September 21, with a talk by exhibit curator Professor Dan Gilbert (History, Labor and Employment Relations) and a reception with appetizers highlighting local ingredients.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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Catherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) in conversation with Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University), moderated by Antoinette Burton (History).
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
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Catherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) and Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University)
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Catherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) will present the lecture “Land, property, and the story of 18th century race-making: displacement and belonging between the Caribbean and Britain.” With Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University) responding.
Thursday, September 25, 2025
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Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Friday, September 26, 2025
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Friday, October 3, 2025
Saturday, October 4, 2025
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Undergraduates and friends of the humanities—save the date for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s first ever Humanities Open House! Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, when we’ll be highlighting the best of the humanities on our campus, including academic departments, student groups, research, resources, and alumni stories. More details will be added as th
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Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, when we’ll be highlighting the best of the humanities on our campus, including academic departments, student groups, research, resources, and alumni stories.
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Join us for an alumni panel at the Humanities Open House featuring history alum Christina Brodbeck (History '01).
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Friday, October 10, 2025
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Nadine Naber (Gender and Women’s Studies, Global Asian Studies, University of Illinois Chicago) will present the lecture “Radical Mothering as Prison Abolition Pedagogy in Chicago” as part of the Story & Place event series.
Friday, October 17, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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Join this collaborative session with HRI and the Writers Workshop for tips and guidance on preparing your HRI Graduate Fellowship application.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Professor, University of Michigan, Life Sciences Institute
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025
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Erik McDuffie ( African American Studies and History) on his book The Second Battle for Africa: Garveyism, the US Heartland, and Global Black Freedom. Part of the Story & Place event series.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Friday, November 7, 2025
Monday, November 10, 2025
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Monday, November 17, 2025
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Friday, December 5, 2025
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Campus Fellowship applications due
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Monday, February 9, 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Medical Humanities lecture with Justin Garcia from the Kinsey Institute
Monday, February 23, 2026
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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International Women’s Day celebration with speakers from the campus and community.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Monday, March 30, 2026
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Story & Place event series: Anke Pinkert Book Talk
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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U.S. Poet Laureate (1993–95); Creative Writing, University of Virginia Cohosted with the Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center.
Friday, April 24, 2026
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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Join us for our annual awards ceremony celebrating the accomplishments of our students, faculty, and staff.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Join us as our seniors present their honors theses.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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Prizes for Research Ceremony and Reception