IAS Library Suggests!
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Learn the accessibility requirements for making your Canvas courses accessible. This hands-on workshop will cover using the Canvas editor to create navigable pages, writing effective alt text description for images, charts, and graphs, ensuring readable color contrast, creating accessible tables and links, and using Canvas accessibility tools to fix common issues.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Friday, August 7, 2026
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Experience the museum in a fun, welcoming way that sparks creativity and curiosity for the whole family. You are welcome to listen, explore, and create together.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Join us for a chance to get to know Stephanie Smith, the new director of Krannert Art Museum, over coffee, pastries, and conversation. Open to everyone!
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Get up to speed quickly on the basics of making PDF documents accessible for all while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. For hands-on participation, you will need Adobe Acrobat Pro (not Acrobat Reader). U of I, UIS, and UIC faculty and staff can obtain Acrobat Pro free from the U of I Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/shop/product.aspx?zpid=6065
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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Get up to speed quickly on making your Microsoft Word documents accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in Word and then jump right into practice.
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Quick Start Workshop: Make Your Moodle Course Accessible Using the FACT Moodle Accessibility Checker
Learn how to improve the accessibility of your Moodle course by working hands-on with the new FACT Accessibility Checker developed by ATLAS.
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Get ready for a faculty job search this Fall!
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Get up to speed quickly on making your PowerPoint presentations accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll begin with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in PowerPoint and then dive straight into practical solutions.
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Join us for a chance to get to know Stephanie Smith, the new director of Krannert Art Museum, over coffee, pastries, and conversation. Open to everyone!
Monday, August 17, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Monday, August 24, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Get up to speed on using the Pope Tech Canvas Accessibility Guide to make Canvas pages more accessible for everyone! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with an overview of the Pope Tech Canvas Accessibility Guide, how it functions, what the various errors, alerts, structural elements, and features mean, and how to fix these issues on a Canvas page.
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Learn what makes for a strong CV and cover letter
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Asiantation is a joint open house and resource fair hosted by the Asian American Cultural Center and International Education. Join us as we welcome new and returning students with cultural performances, AACC affiliated RSOs, interactive activities, and campus resources. Start the year by building connections, discovering opportunities, and finding your community.
Friday, August 28, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Write an effective research statement
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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The Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity will host its fall reception on September 3rd 4-5:30pm (remarks at 4:30) at YMCA Latzer Hall. RSVP appreciated.
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, September 4, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Friday Funnies
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Understand the changing landscape for teaching, diversity, and service statements
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Our Mr. Matsura, a feature documentary film, is the story of photographer Frank Matsura who journeyed from his native Japan to live in rural Washington State in the early 1900s. The film presents a picture of the “frontier” that departs from the existing popular culture narrative and celebrates the singular contribution of a community-building immigrant artist in America.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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This workshop introduces the “Well-Designed” pillar of the Teaching Excellence at Illinois framework. *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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Get ready for video and campus interviews
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Most teachers get evaluated by their students at the end of the course. But by then, it is too late to make changes that will make a difference for your current students. Come to this workshop to learn how to design, implement, and interpret Informal Early Feedback (IEF) to improve the class experience for everyone.
Friday, September 18, 2026
Monday, September 21, 2026
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Join us for a chance to get to know Stephanie Smith, the new director of Krannert Art Museum, over coffee, pastries, and conversation. Open to everyone!
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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This workshop explores the “Well-Delivered” pillar of the Teaching Excellence at Illinois framework, focusing on effective instructional delivery. *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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Learn how negotiation works for faculty positions
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Saturday, September 26, 2026
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The Youth Literature Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of reading, storytelling, and creativity hosted by the University of Illinois College of Education.
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Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids! Each session features a storytime inspired by artworks on view, a playful gallery exploration that connects the stories to the art, and open-ended artmaking led by guest artists, inspired by the exhibition!
Monday, September 28, 2026
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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This workshop explores the “Inclusive and Ethical” pillar of the Teaching Excellence at Illinois framework. *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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Learn more about the landscape of higher education
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, October 2, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, October 5, 2026
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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This workshop explores the “Reflective and Evolving” pillar of the Teaching Excellence at Illinois framework. *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Friday, October 9, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, October 12, 2026
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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This workshop brings together educators across campus to celebrate teaching, share effective practices, and build community. *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Hands-on art activities for children ages 3+ and their caregivers! Throughout the galleries, enjoy arts activities, family tours, and demonstrations, celebrating the new exhibitions on display. Kid visitors can complete a scavenger hunt for a prize! This event is free and open to all.
Monday, October 19, 2026
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Friday, October 23, 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Humanities Career Discovery Group
RecurringWork together to explore what comes next
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Friday, October 30, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, November 2, 2026
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Humanities Career Discovery Group
RecurringWork together to explore what comes next
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Monday, November 9, 2026
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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Humanities Career Discovery Group
RecurringWork together to explore what comes next
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Friday, November 13, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, November 16, 2026
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Humanities Career Discovery Group
RecurringWork together to explore what comes next
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Friday, November 20, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
Thursday, November 26, 2026
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, November 27, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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Monday, November 30, 2026
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Thursday, December 3, 2026
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, December 4, 2026
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Friday Funnies
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