Illinois Events
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
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Learn the accessibility requirements for making your Moodle courses accessible. This hands-on workshop covers creating accessible navigation, headings, tables, lists, and hyperlinks, how to write alt text for images, generate and edit video captions, as well as the advantages (and limitations) of using Moodle’s accessibility checker and screen reader helper.

Thursday, July 16, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
Recurring
Friday, July 17, 2026
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Please join us for the opening of the Illinois History and Lincoln Collection's spring exhibit, Women of Valor: Creating Temple Sisterhoods in Central Illinois.

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
Recurring
Wednesday, July 22, 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 how to improve the accessibility of your Moodle material by working hands-on with the new FACT Accessibility Checker developed by ATLAS.

Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
Recurring
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
Recurring
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026
Recurring
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Monday, August 3, 2026
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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This hands-on workshop covers what makes digital math accessible for all learners, including major accessible math formats, accessible math tools, structuring workflows to deliver accessible math, and how digital math interacts with platforms like Canvas, Jupyter Notebook, MS Office documents, and webpages. See full description for free software requirements.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 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
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Friday, August 7, 2026
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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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.

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.

Saturday, August 15, 2026
Saturday, August 22, 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.

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Friday, August 28, 2026
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026
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This two-day symposium brings together researchers, industry leaders, project developers, and policymakers to discuss energy systems, carbon capture and utilization, AI-driven energy demand, carbon markets, and financing pathways for energy-carbon projects. Interested participants may request an invitation on the event page.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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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.

Saturday, September 5, 2026
Monday, September 7, 2026
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Join us on the back patio to gather with the humanities community at Illinois.

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Illinois CEE Fall 2026 Job Fair
Recurring
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Illinois CEE Fall 2026 Job Fair
Recurring
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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.

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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.

Thursday, September 24, 2026
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PYGMALION Event
RecurringWatch for more information.

Friday, September 25, 2026
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PYGMALION Event
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Saturday, September 26, 2026
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PYGMALION Event
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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.

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.

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Saturday, October 3, 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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Panel and reception organized by Director's Fellow Chris Freeburg. Affiliated with the Black Letters Collective.

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
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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The iSchool Research Showcase shares human-centered, interdisciplinary research through a keynote speech and a series of short presentations and posters by School of Information Sciences faculty, staff, and graduate students. All are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.

Thursday, November 5, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Friday, November 27, 2026
Monday, November 30, 2026
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Friday, December 11, 2026
Friday, December 18, 2026
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Friday, December 25, 2026
Monday, December 28, 2026
Tuesday, December 29, 2026
Wednesday, December 30, 2026
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Friday, January 1, 2027
Friday, January 15, 2027
Monday, January 18, 2027
Tuesday, January 19, 2027
Tuesday, February 16, 2027
Wednesday, February 24, 2027
Wednesday, March 3, 2027
Thursday, March 4, 2027
Saturday, March 13, 2027
Monday, March 22, 2027
Thursday, March 25, 2027
Friday, March 26, 2027
Thursday, April 1, 2027
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Thursday, May 6, 2027
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Gather with us in community to celebrate this year's HRI research prize recipients and to mark the close of another academic year!





