Library - Scholarly Commons

This calendar includes events sponsored by the Scholarly Commons as well as those by

our campus partners

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Friday, October 6, 2023

Saturday, October 7, 2023

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Monday, October 9, 2023

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Tues. morning
    • 329 Armory / online

    In this 2-hour hybrid course, you will become familiar with the Excel's interface. Topics will also include entering, editing, and formatting data in a worksheet, performing basic formulas, printing and using Help.

    • 11:00 am

    Join Gary Scott Smith and Randall Balmer for a virtual event celebrating the release Smith's book "Do All the Good You Can: How Faith Shaped Hillary Rodham Clinton's Politics."

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues. afternoon
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this two-hour Illustrator session, we will go over recommended resources and tutorials, then participants will be introduced to the user interface while creating a vector graphic logo.

    • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
    • Gregory Hall 213

    The Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory offers a series of public lectures on the topics of critical theory every fall semester. Shelley Weinberg (UIUC, Department of Philosophy) will deliver a lecture titled “Descartes and Locke on the Certainty of Knowledge.”

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Wed morning
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this 2-hour instructor led workshop we will explore the Visio interface and create graphics. Visio comes with diagram-specific shapes and tools that enable you to quickly create professional-looking flowcharts, organization charts, timelines, & more. We will learn how to create some basic shapes, and connect, distribute, and align them with Auto-connect.

    • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    • Room 182, Armory Building (east side of the building)

    Barbara Oakley says that “students fool themselves into thinking they’re learning.” Students may believe that they “know” the content and that they can easily retrieve what they learned; however when it comes down to doing assignments or exams, they are often unsuccessful. Come and learn how to teach our students how to be more efficient and effective learners.

    • 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    • Siebel Center of Design, Upper Lobby, or via Zoom

    • 12:00 pm

    Join editor Shreerekha Pillai and contributors Demita Frazier, Alka Kurian, Beth Matusoff Merfish, Maria F. Curtis, Autumn Elizabeth, Francisco Argüelles Paz Y Puente, and Joanna Eleftheriou for a virtual event celebrating the release of "Carceral Liberalism: Feminist Voices Against State Violence." Register here: https://bit.ly/CarceralLiberalism

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Wed afternoon

    In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with selections in preparation to edit images. Participants can select online or in-person.  

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm   W afternoon
    • 330 Armory Building or online

    In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with layers and learn to edit in a non-destructive way. Participants can choose in-person or online.  

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Friday, October 13, 2023

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Monday, October 16, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Mon. afternoon
    • 329 Armory / online

    In this 2-hour online course you will learn how to add, divide, multiply, and subtract by entering formulas into Excel worksheets. Other topics will include an exploration of just a few of the hundreds of functions available in Excel. We will learn how to find a specific function, as well as how to get help while entering arguments.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Friday, October 20, 2023

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Monday, October 23, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

    • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
    • Gregory Hall 213

    The Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory offers a series of public lectures on the topics of critical theory every fall semester. Ned O’Gorman (UIUC, Department of Communications) will deliver a lecture titled “Arendt and the Question of Technology.”

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Friday, October 27, 2023

Monday, October 30, 2023

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

    • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
    • Gregory Hall 213

    The Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory offers a series of public lectures on the topics of critical theory every fall semester. Penelope Deutscher (Northwestern, Department of Philosophy) will deliver a lecture titled “Revocability, Exception, Disqualifying Qualification: Grammars of Power After Foucault and Roe.”

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Friday, November 3, 2023

Saturday, November 4, 2023

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm
    • 1805 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60608

    Join the Pilsen Arts and Community House and the Rudy Lozano Library for a platica about the impact of the activists covered in Chicanas of 18th Street: Narratives of a Movement from Latino Chicago by Leonard G. Ramírez with Yenelli Flores, María Gamboa, Isaura González, Victoria Pérez, Magda Ramírez-Castañeda, and Cristina Vital.

Monday, November 6, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Friday, November 10, 2023

Monday, November 13, 2023

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Friday, November 17, 2023

Monday, November 20, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

Thursday, November 23, 2023

Monday, November 27, 2023

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172)

    We welcome walk-ins or scheduled appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12-4 pm in the CITL Innovation Studio (Armory 172) or virtually. visit https://citl.illinois.edu/citl-101/instructional-spaces-technologies/teaching-with-technology/generative-artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-training-and-consultations/ for more information

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Thursday, November 30, 2023