University Housing

Monday, May 5, 2025

• • All Day
  • University Library, 1408 W Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801

  Main Library Reading Room closed May 5 (12 p.m. - 7 p.m.)

  The Reading Room will be closed for a private event on May 5 from noon onwards. Before noon the study space will be limited to the South side of the room. Normal hours resume May 6.

  • Informational

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  • Hybrid: University Archives, Main Library Room 146 or via Zoom

  Women in Science - May Lecture: Jennifer Hain Teper

  The May edition of the Women in Science Lecture Series will be given by Jennifer Hain Teper, Head of Preservation Services at the University of Illinois Library, who will discuss how she uses science in her work to conserve library collections and special collections.

  • Lecture

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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  • 1:00 - 2:00 pm

  Preservation for 'Hidden Spaces': Working with LGBTQ+ Elders to Acquire, Process, Digitize, and Showcase Items on Queer Nightlife

  Adam Beaty will detail his experiences as an MSLIS student independently leading two archival projects focused on LGBTQ materials: a digital collection named "Queer Nightlife in Champaign-Urbana, IL: 1973-2000", and a digital exhibit named "LGBTQ Spaces in Champaign County".

  • Webinar

Saturday, May 17, 2025

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  • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Main Library (first floor north-south corridor), 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana

  Bronze Tablet Viewing During Commencement

  The Main Library will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday of Commencement weekend for photo opportunities with the Bronze Tablets.

  • Other

Sunday, May 18, 2025

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  • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Main Library (first floor north-south corridor), 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana

  Bronze Tablet Viewing During Commencement

  The Main Library will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday of Commencement weekend for photo opportunities with the Bronze Tablets.

  • Other