Speakers

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

• Welcome Reception for the OAI Inaugural Arts+ Resident: Harmony Holiday

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel Center for Design, Main Lobby

  • Reception/Open House

  

Thursday, September 24, 2026

• Exhibit Opening: Celebrating Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Main Library Room 346 — 1408 W. Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801

  Please join us for an opening reception to celebrate the acquisition of the first edition of Frankenstein and explore the life and career of Mary Shelley. Exhibit curator Lynne Thomas will give brief remarks, and refreshments will be served. This exhibit will be on display through Summer 2027.

  • Reception/Open House

  

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• 2026 NCSA Research Open House

  Time

  3:30 - 5:30 pm

  Location

  1205 W. Clark St. Urbana, IL, 61801

  • Reception/Open House

  

Thursday, May 6, 2027

• HRI Prize Ceremony and Reception

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  TBD

  Gather with us in community to celebrate this year's HRI research prize recipients and to mark the close of another academic year!

  • Reception/Open House