Prairie Research Institute - All Events

Thursday, April 26, 2018

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- 1 E. Hazelwood Dr. in Champaign (metered parking in the lot; bike parking; Yellow Bus stops 1 block away.)
ISTC Seminar | From Landfill to LEED: Institutionalizing Sustainability at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History
Hear the story of Chicago's Field Museum transition from waste to sustainability. See how their examples can be translated to your life or business.
- Seminar/Symposium

- 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- I Hotel & Conference Center, 1900 S. 1st St., Champaign
ANCIENT CAHOKIA / FUTURE VISIONS
The Ancient Cahokia Future Visions Conference celebrates 150 years of research at the University of Illinois by bringing together world renowned scholars, advocates, and dignitaries to discuss North America's first city–Cahokia.
- Seminar/Symposium

- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Ten Mile Creek SFWA
Learn to Hunt: Deer (Ten Mile Creek SFWA)
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.
- Conference/Workshop

- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Middle Fork SFWA
Learn to Hunt: Deer (Middle Fork SFWA)
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.
- Conference/Workshop

- 10:30 am
- Room 2049, Natural History Building, 1301 W. Green St.
ISWS Seminar: Adaptation of Geographic Methods for the Understanding of Microscale to Mesoscale Climatological Patterns
Alexandria G. McCombs, a postdoctoral research fellow and lecturer in the Department of Geography at University of South Carolina who is a candidate for the mesoscale climatologist position at the Illinois State Water Survey, will give a seminar on "Adaptation of Geographic Methods for the Understanding of Microscale to Mesoscale Climatological Patterns"
- Seminar/Symposium

- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Aurora Sportsmen's Club
Learn to Hunt: Waterfowl
This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Waterfowl workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt waterfowl in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
- Conference/Workshop

- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area
Learn to Hunt: Small Game (Des Plaines)
This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Small Game workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to small game in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
- Conference/Workshop

- All Day
- I Hotel & Conference Center (1900 S First Street, Champaign, IL 61820) - free parking
2018 Emerging Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment Conference (ECAEC18)
The Conference will feature the latest research, policies, outreach, and education on emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment.
- Conference/Workshop

- All Day
- I Hotel & Conference Center (1900 S First Street, Champaign, IL 61820) - free parking
2018 Emerging Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment Conference (ECAEC18)
The Conference will feature the latest research, policies, outreach, and education on emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment.
- Conference/Workshop