Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

• 2026 Agrivoltaics Field Day

  Time

  8:15 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Illinois Energy Farm, 4110 S. Race St., Urbana, IL

Thursday, August 6, 2026

• Crop Physiology Field Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Crop Sciences Research and Education Center

Friday, August 7, 2026

• ABE Grill & Chill

  Time

  11:30 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  ABE Farm Research & Training Center, 3603 S. Race St. Urbana, IL 61802

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

• Alma Mater Plots, the next era of long-term university research

  Time

  7:45 am

  Location

  Crop Sciences Research and Education Center, 4202 S. First St., Champaign, IL 61822

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

• Insect Management Field Day and Plot Tour

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Agricultural and Biological Engineering Farm, 3603 S. Race St., Urbana, IL

Monday, August 24, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  your class

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Alvaro Hernandez

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Thursday, September 3, 2026

• ABE Graduate Seminar | Backward Design

  Time

  12:00 - 12:50 pm

  Location

  Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building - Room 208

Monday, September 7, 2026

• Labor Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

• Info Session: ACE 398/GLBL 298 - International Development Immersion in Sierra Leone

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  305 Mumford Hall

• Info Session: ACE 398/GLBL 298 - International Development Immersion in Sierra Leone

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  305 Mumford Hall

Thursday, September 10, 2026

• ABE Graduate Seminar | University Ethics and Compliance

  Time

  12:00 - 12:50 pm

  Location

  Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building - Room 208

Saturday, September 19, 2026

• Celebrate Food and Ag Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Grange Grove

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• TBD with Ms. Alyssa Hartman

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Dorivar Ruiz Diaz

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Jennifer Kimball

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Monday, October 26, 2026

• 1st International Miscanthus Summit

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Illinois Conference Center, 1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• 1st International Miscanthus Summit

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Illinois Conference Center, 1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• 1st International Miscanthus Summit

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Illinois Conference Center, 1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL

• TBD with Dr. Veronica Roman-Reyna

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• 1st International Miscanthus Summit

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Illinois Conference Center, 1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Daniel Sweeney

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• TBD with a UIUC Grad Postdoc

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Jose Franco

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Saturday, November 21, 2026

• Fall break begins

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

Thursday, November 26, 2026

• Thanksgiving Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Friday, November 27, 2026

• Day After Thanksgiving - Designated Holiday

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Monday, November 30, 2026

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  I-Hotel

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Carmen Ugarte

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

• TBD with Dr. Virgnia Moore

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Friday, December 11, 2026

• ACES and 4-H in Chicago

  Time

  All Day

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

• TBD with Dr. Wubishet Bekel

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  W109 - Turner Hall

Friday, December 18, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  Time

  All Day

Thursday, December 24, 2026

• Gift Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Friday, December 25, 2026

• Christmas Holiday

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Monday, December 28, 2026

• Day after Christmas - Designated Holiday

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Tuesday, December 29, 2026

• Gift Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Wednesday, December 30, 2026

• Gift Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Thursday, December 31, 2026

• President Designated Holiday

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Friday, January 1, 2027

• New Year's Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Friday, January 15, 2027

• Winter Session Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

Monday, January 18, 2027

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  Time

  All Day

Saturday, March 13, 2027

• Spring Vacation Begins

  Time

  1:00 pm

Monday, March 22, 2027

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  7:00 am

Wednesday, May 5, 2027

• Instruction Ends

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

Thursday, May 6, 2027

• Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

Friday, May 7, 2027

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  All Day

Saturday, May 15, 2027

• Commencement

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Memorial Stadium

Monday, May 17, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  Time

  All Day

Monday, May 31, 2027

• Memorial Day Holiday

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday

Monday, June 14, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  Time

  All Day

Friday, June 18, 2027

• Juneteenth

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  holiday