Prairie Research Institute - All Events
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Monday, February 25, 2019
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Thursday, February 28, 2019
A lecture by Benjamin H. Johnson, Associate Professor of History, and Institute of Environmental Sustainability Faculty, Loyola University Chicago. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Waterfowl hunting can be a challenging task for both new and advanced waterfowl hunters. This seminar will detail Illinois waterfowl, regulations, hunting strategies, identification techniques, interactive quizzes, and waterfowl calling basics. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Monday, March 4, 2019
The University of Illinois System is accepting applications for the 2019–20 Public Voices Fellowship. This year-long fellowship provides a cohort of 20 thought leaders with extraordinary support, leadership skills, and knowledge to ensure their ideas shape not only their fields, but also the greater public conversations of our age.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Performance/Talk: Onye Ozuzu | "Art, Migration, and Entrepreneurship | Value Generation and Returns"
Onye Ozuzu, choreographer and Dean of the College of the Arts, University of Florida. Part of the IPRH Performance/Talk series.
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Friday, March 8, 2019
In honor of International Women's Day, “10 Women Who Changed the World: Untold Stories.” Co-hosted by the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities and the Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.
Monday, March 11, 2019
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
This information session is dedicated to helping interested applicants learn more about this three-year faculty development initiative. Attendees will discover how the program and application process works; hear the experiences of current fellows; and have an opportunity to ask questions.
This seminar is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the classroom. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
The key to regular hunting success is proper scouting. In order to make the most out of your afield scouting time, it's important to do your homework. This workshop will cover various techniques, computer applications, and other technologies in the modern hunter's arsenal.
Saturday, March 23, 2019
This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Monday, March 25, 2019
A lecture by Samuel K. Roberts, Associate Professor of History (Columbia Univ. Sch. of Arts & Sciences); Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences (Columbia Univ. Mailman School of Public Health)
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Waterfowl hunting can be a challenging task for both new and advanced waterfowl hunters. This seminar will detail Illinois waterfowl, regulations, hunting strategies, identification techniques, interactive quizzes, and waterfowl calling basics. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Thursday, March 28, 2019
The key to regular hunting success is proper scouting. In order to make the most out of your afield scouting time, it's important to do your homework. This workshop will cover various techniques, computer applications, and other technologies in the modern hunter's arsenal.
Stephanie LeMenager, Moore Endowed Professor, Department of English, University of Oregon.
Monday, April 8, 2019
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Monday, April 15, 2019
Part of Undergraduate Research Week.
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Friday, April 19, 2019
Part of Undergraduate Research Week. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities.
Claudia Rankine is the author of five collections of poetry, including Citizen: An American Lyric and Don't Let Me Be Lonely; and the editor of several anthologies including The Racial Imaginary: Writers on Race in the Life of the Mind. Rankine is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and teaches at Yale University as the Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry.
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Learn, network, collaborate, and much more at the 2019 Emerging Contaminants in the Environment Conference.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Learn, network, collaborate, and much more at the 2019 Emerging Contaminants in the Environment Conference.