Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Events of Interest

Saturday, November 17, 2018

• • All Day
    

  Thanksgiving Break Begins

  • Other

Monday, November 26, 2018

• • All Day
    

  Instruction resumes

  • Other

Thursday, November 29, 2018

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C. S. Marvel Lecture: Prof. Tim Swager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Functional Materials from Bicyclic Bridged Building Blocks"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 30, 2018

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C. S. Marvel Lecture: Prof. Tim Swager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Amplification and Selectivity in Chemical Sensors"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565, Prof. Edgar Goluch, Northeastern University, "Development and Translation of Microbial Tools: Electrochemical Sensors and Microfabricated Devices"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

• • 4:30 pm
    
  • Illini Union South Lounge

  Investiture of Paul Kenis as Elio Eliakim Tarika Chair in Chemical Engineering

  Investiture ceremony at 4:30 p.m., followed by reception.

  • Other

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

• • 9:00 am
    
  • B66 MRL

  MRL Themis Inauguration

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565, Prof. Jeffrey Rimer, University of Houston, "Identifying New Paradigms in Crystal Engineering for Energy and Biomedical Applications"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

• • All Day
    

  Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  • Other

Thursday, December 13, 2018

• • All Day
    

  Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  • Other

Friday, December 14, 2018

• • All Day
    

  Final Exams Begin

  • Other

Saturday, December 15, 2018

• 

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Foellinger Great Hall

  Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

  Celebrate our prestigious Doctoral degree recipients–as they are individually hooded on stage.

  • Ceremony/Service

Friday, December 21, 2018

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 100 Noyes Laboratory

  2018 Winter Convocation-Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, January 14, 2019

• • All Day
    

  First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  • Other

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Distinguished Lecture in Inorganic Chemistry: Professor Joan Broderick, Montana State University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

• • 4:30 - 5:30 pm
    
  • 100 Noyes Lab, 505 S. Mathews Ave, Urbana

  Ceremony honoring St. Elmo Brady as First African American to receive PhD in Chemistry (ACS National Historic Chemical Landmark)

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBA

  Suslick-Sessler Lecture, Professor Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Carnegie-Mellon University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, March 16, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    

  Spring Vacation Begins

  • Other

Monday, March 25, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Instruction resumes

  • Other

Friday, April 12, 2019

• • 12:00 - 6:00 pm
    

  CHBE Undergraduate Awards Ceremony and OXE Research Symposium

  • Other

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Instruction Ends

  • Other
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Flygare Memorial Lecture, Professor Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 2, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  • Other

Friday, May 3, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Final Exams Begin

  • Other

Saturday, May 11, 2019

• • All Day
    
  • Memorial Stadium

  Commencement

  • Other

Monday, May 13, 2019

• • All Day
    

  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  • Other

Monday, June 10, 2019

• • All Day
    

  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  • Other

Monday, October 28, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Brian M. Hoffman, Northwestern University, "Title: TBD"

  • Lecture