Advith's Calendar
Thursday, June 12, 2025
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Spurlock Museum is proud to partner with The Literary to present this new community program. Free books will be provided to the first 13 people that sign up for participation. Between now and April 2026, we've chosen 5 books related to Spurlock exhibits. Stop by Spurlock anytime during open hours to sign up and pick up your free book!
Friday, June 13, 2025
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Monday, June 16, 2025
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The annual Computational Genomics Course will be held virtually June 23-27, 2025. Organized by the Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance, this one-week intensive course introduces participants to the basics of genomics and the tools and methodologies used to analyze genomic data.
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
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The little-known and less loved insects doing the work that bees and butterflies can't... May Berenbaum will be speaking as part of Pollinator Week. Come out to hear this talk and learn about how awesome pollinators are!
Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
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Buzz on over for a night of fun and facts at our Pollinator Trivia Night one of a series of events for National Pollinator Week! Join us at 25 O’Clock Brewing Company for four rounds of pollinator-themed trivia (10 questions each). Come for the drinks and stay for the nerdy science trivia. Teams of up to 6, free to play, prizes for the winners.
Friday, June 20, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
Saturday, June 21, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
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Calling all community scientists to join us on Saturday, June 21 for the 11th annual BeeBlitz! Meet us at the Pollinatarium and Meadowbrook Park in Urbana, IL or go bee spotting in a forest, prairie, or backyard near you! Bring your camera or smartphone and be ready to snap photos of honey & bumble bees to contribute to BeeSpotter's database of Midwestern bee spottings.
Sunday, June 22, 2025
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Join us June 16-22 at various locations around Champaign-Urbana (and around the state!) for a week of free, family-friendly events celebrating the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture! Events include book displays, seminars, garden tours, and more! Pollinator Week events are open to the public.
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Join us to hear about "Teaching Organic Chemistry Reactions through Classical Animation Techniques" Science on Tap is a monthly seminar series that brings scientists to the public to talk about their research in an informal setting with Jorge Calderin, PhD student from Fratti Lab, Department of Biochemistry
Monday, June 23, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Friday, June 27, 2025
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Monday, June 30, 2025
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Friday, July 4, 2025
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Monday, July 7, 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Friday, July 11, 2025
Sunday, July 13, 2025
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Professor Holland discusses the ambiguous place between animal and human. This talk is part of the 7th Annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
Monday, July 14, 2025
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Professor McHugh considers the enriching effect of walking with dogs while researching conservation challenges in the Great North Woods. This talk is part of the 7th Annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Professor Desmond asks whether the growing assertion by many U.S. owners/guardians that pets are “part of the family” should lead us to conceive of health care for pets as a fundamental right, and/or obligation of the state. This talk is part of the 7th Annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Thursday, July 17, 2025
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Professor Berenbaum discusses the importance of wasps in providing valuable ecosystem services in the face of general fear and dislike of yellowjackets and hornets in particular. This talk is part of the 7th annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
Friday, July 18, 2025
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Chris Green discusses the creative strategies developed by animal advocacy organizations to effect change in public policy. This talk is part of the 7th annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
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Professor Hornstein considers the lion hunt as both a convention of European painting as well as a political motif that was directly related to French colonial expansion in North Africa, especially in the decades after the 1830 conquest. This talk is part of the 7th Annual Animal Studies Summer Institute.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Sunday, July 20, 2025
Monday, July 21, 2025
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See the link for the official announcement of the 2025 Big10 Neuroscience annual meeting, which will convene July 21-22 at the Nittany Lion Inn on Penn State’s University Park campus. Abstract submission opens January 15th, 2025.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
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See the link for the official announcement of the 2025 Big10 Neuroscience annual meeting, which will convene July 21-22 at the Nittany Lion Inn on Penn State’s University Park campus. Abstract submission opens January 15th, 2025.
