Urbana Campus Research Calendar (OVCRI)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Join Trish Barker and Erika Smith for a brief virtual information session about LAS's pilot program supporting faculty engagement with The Conversation. We'll provide an overview of the platform, discuss resources and support available to participants, share strategies for pitching stories and responding to editor calls.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Interested in making progress on a manuscript, grant proposal, book project, creative work, or other scholarly endeavor? Join us to learn about the new LAS Faculty Writing Program, featuring recurring hybrid writing sessions that provide dedicated writing time, accountability, and community. Open to faculty and research personnel at all career stages.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Join us to celebrate Illinois' 2026 Mayo Clinic undergraduate researchers, including CRISP, HERE, and SURF. The event includes a poster session, recognition ceremony, and light refreshments. Register by Aug. 27.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Join us to celebrate Illinois' 2026 Mayo Clinic undergraduate researchers, including CRISP, HERE, and SURF. The event includes a poster session, recognition ceremony, and light refreshments. Register by Aug. 27.
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Research Resource Forum: Navigating Research Support in LAS Join the LAS Office of Research for a 45-minute hybrid session introducing the people, services, and processes that support research across the College. Learn how to engage with LAS and SPA throughout the project lifecycle, access key resources, navigate requirements, and connect with the research team.
