LAS Global Studies Master Calendar

Friday, October 31, 2025

VASP Brown Bag | “Morality and Sentiment: Female Ci Poets and Cultural Transformation in Late Ming China” | Baiheng Qian

1:30 - 3:00 pm

Hybrid: 306 Coble Hall & ZOOM
- Lecture

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Dia de Muertos at Martens Center

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

1515 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61820
- Festival/Celebration

Monday, November 3, 2025

Truman Campus Deadline

12:00 pm

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Book Talk: "Civilizing Contention: International Aid in Syria's War." Dr. Rana Khoury

4:00 pm

Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
- Lecture
School of Architecture Lecture Series - Arturo Massol Deyá

5:30 pm

Temple Buell Hall Atrium | Temple Buell Hall Room 134 Plym Auditorium
- Lecture

Thursday, November 6, 2025

Slavic Film Series: Гуцулка Ксеня [Hutsulka Ksenia] (Ukrainian)

7:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)
- Film Screening

Friday, November 7, 2025

Strategic Networking for Uncertain Times: Turning Conversations into Career Opportunities

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

BNAACC Main Multipurpose Room
- Informational
CEAPS Speaker | "Opera House, Agro, Commons, and Soundscape: Contested Ground on Nodeul Island”| Se-Mi Oh

1:30 - 3:00 pm
- Lecture

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

The EU AI Act: Protecting Individual Rights While Fostering AI Development - A Comparison of EU and US AI Regulatory Initiatives by Prof. Theodore Boone

12:00 pm
- Lecture
The EU AI Act: Protecting Individual Rights While Fostering AI Development - A Comparison of EU and US AI Regulatory Initiatives by Prof. Theodore Boone

12:00 pm
- Lecture
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies Reading Group: Ailton Krenak’s Tomorrow is Not for Sale and Life is Not Useful

3:00 - 4:00 pm

Coble Hall 108
- Lecture
"Palestine, Free Speech, and Academic Freedom" Panel Discussion

3:30 pm

College of Education 1310 S. Sixth Street Champaign, Room # 2 (lower- level)
- Lecture
AsiaLENS | "Echoes of Home" Free Screening + Filmmaker Q&A

5:00 pm

Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana
- Film Screening

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Book Talk: "Education 2.0: Chronicles of Technological and Cultural Change in Egypt." Linda Herrera

4:00 pm

Gregory Hall 810 S. Wright St. Urbana Room 223
- Lecture
Celebrate New Books in Medieval Studies by Mukhtar Ali, Mauro Nobili, and Gian Piero Persiani

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Levis Faculty Center, 210
- Festival/Celebration

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Masters in the Midwest: Opportunities for Graduate Programs in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at Midwestern Universities

10:00 - 11:00 am
- Informational
ANTH Colloquium | "Circulations: Modernist Imaginaries of Colonialism and Decolonization in Papua New Guinea" | Courtney Handman

3:30 - 5:00 pm

230 Davenport Hall
- Lecture

Friday, November 14, 2025

CEAPS Brown Bag | "Navigating Gendered Anthropomorphism in AI Ethics” + “Sailing in Sonic Vortex" | Jiwon Oh + Darren Chuang

1:30 - 3:00 pm

Hybrid: 306 Coble Hall & ZOOM
- Lecture

Monday, November 17, 2025

Ayni Book Presentation by Carlos Molina-Vital

3:00 pm

Coble Hall 306
- Lecture

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

AsiaLENS & GETSEA | "Vietnamerica" Free Screening

4:00 pm

306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
- Film Screening
CSAMES Lecture: "Translating the United States for the Turkish Audience: Presidential Discourses, Award Ceremonies, and Wars." Ozum Arzik

4:00 pm

1080 LCLB- Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center 707 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801
- Lecture

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Pioneers on the Wild Frontiers of Local Fascism: Rethinking U.S. Fascism through the Black Antifascist Tradition by Prof. Erlenbusch-Anderson

12:00 pm

108 Coble Hall 801 S Wright St Champaign 61820

'Pioneers on the wild frontiers of local fascism:' Rethinking U.S. fascism through the Black antifascist tradition" Speaker: Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy Date and Time: November 19 at 12 pm Location: 108 Coble Hall 801 S Wright St Champaign 61820
- Lecture

Monday, December 1, 2025

Goldwater Campus Deadline

12:00 pm

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Masters in the Midwest: Opportunities for Graduate Programs in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at Midwestern Universities

10:00 - 11:00 am
- Informational

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Udall Scholarship Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational
AsiaLENS | "Hug Me Tight: A Robot Story" Free Screening + Filmmakers Q&A

5:00 pm

Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana
- Film Screening
Slavic Film Series: Русалка [Mermaid] (Russian)

6:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)
- Film Screening

Friday, December 5, 2025

ONLINE Udall Scholarship Information Session

9:00 - 10:00 am
- Informational
Udall Scholarship Workshop

3:00 - 4:00 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Monday, December 8, 2025

Thursday, December 11, 2025

UK Summer Fulbright Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Friday, January 2, 2026

Boren (Undergraduate) Priority Deadline

12:00 pm

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational

Friday, January 9, 2026

ONLINE UK Summer Fulbright Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm
- Informational

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Boren (Undergraduate) Campus Deadline

12:00 pm

Enter information online and email waiver and resume
- Informational

Monday, January 26, 2026

Udall Campus Deadline

12:00 pm

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Gilman Scholarship Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Friday, January 30, 2026

ONLINE Gilman Scholarship Information Session

9:00 - 10:00 am
- Informational
Gilman Scholarship Workshop Session

3:00 - 4:00 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Beinecke Scholarship Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Friday, February 6, 2026

ONLINE Beinecke Scholarship Information Session

9:00 - 10:00 am
- Informational
Beinecke Scholarship Workshop

3:00 - 4:00 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Voyager Scholarship Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820
- Informational

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Samvid Scholarship Information Session

3:30 - 4:30 pm

514 IUB, 807 S. Wright St. Floor 5
- Informational

Monday, February 23, 2026

Beinecke Campus Deadline

12:00

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational

Monday, March 9, 2026

Voyager Priority Deadline

12:00 pm

National and International Scholarships Program
- Informational