Advith's Calendar

Saturday, July 19, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets

  Science at the Market: AAP Summer Research Fellowship Program

  • Community Service

Sunday, July 20, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop

Monday, July 21, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  16th ANCRiSST Workshop and 4th ZHITU Symposium

  • Conference/Workshop
• • All Day
  • Penn State

  Fourth annual Big Ten Neuroscience Symposium to convene at Penn State

  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.

  • Professional Development

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  16th ANCRiSST Workshop and 4th ZHITU Symposium

  • Conference/Workshop
• • All Day
  • Penn State

  Fourth annual Big Ten Neuroscience Symposium to convene at Penn State

  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.

  • Professional Development
• 

  • 10:00 am
  • W-121 Turner Hall

  SPECIAL SEMINAR | Insights about carbon sequestration and yield improvement based on long-term field experiments in China

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 2:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Siebel Center for Design, Classroom 1002

  LGBTQ+ Ally Training 102: Becoming an Ally

  • Professional Development
• • 5:30 - 7:30 pm
  • Bugsy & Meyers Steakhouse in the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas

  AIAA Aviation Alumni Reception

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 12:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana

  Break Program Series: Crochet & Calligraphy at the AACC/IE

  • Social/Informal Event
• 

  • 12:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana

  Break Program Series: Crochet & Calligraphy at the AACC/IE

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Thursday, July 24, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 8:30 am
  • UIUC Quad

  IU Board FREE Summer Movies on the Quad

  • Film Screening
• • 10:00 am
  • Roger Adams Lab, 600 S Mathews Ave, Rose Room - 419

  Alexander Gomez, Final Defense, UIUC, "Manganese-Catalyzed C-H Oxidation Applied to the Synthesis of Complex Molecules"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational
• • 2:30 pm
  • W-121 Turner Hall

  MS Thesis Defense by Qi Liu

  • Other
• • 2:30 pm
  • W-121 Turner Hall

  MS Thesis Defense by Qi Liu

  KGML-N: a knowledge guided machine learning modeling framework for efficient simulation of N-yield response

  • Other

Friday, July 25, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

  Last day to complete deposit of August master's theses

  • Other
• • 10:00 am
  • 1024 CHEM ANNEX

  Coordination Chemistry of Unusual Oxidation States of Nickel and Palladium Relevant to Catalysis, Final Defense, Sagnik Chakrabarti

  • Other
• • 2:15 - 3:00 pm
  • Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other
• • 2:30 pm
  • Chemistry Annex, 601 S Mathews Ave, Room 1024

  Michael Mulligan, Final Defense, UIUC, "Translational Development and Mechanistic Insights into 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)indoline-2-ones as a Potent Class of Breast Cancer Therapeutics"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, July 26, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets

  Science at the Market: Women and Gender Minorities in Physics Association

  • Community Service

Sunday, July 27, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop

Monday, July 28, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 9:30 am
  • 276 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: "Transverse Single-Spin Asymmetries of Neutral Pions and Eta Mesons in 200 GeV Polarized p+p Collisions with sPHENIX"

  • Lecture

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • All Day
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  2025 Summer Curriculum Workshop: “The EU Today: Policy, Trade, and Geopolitics”

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 9:00 am
  • 276 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • All Day
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  2025 Summer Curriculum Workshop: “The EU Today: Policy, Trade, and Geopolitics”

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 12:00 - 3:00 pm
  • The Orange Room, Main Library - 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Champaign IL

  Break Program Series: Global Games

  • Ceremony/Service
• 

  • 12:00 - 3:00 pm
  • The Orange Room, Main Library - 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Champaign IL

  Break Program Series: Global Games

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Thursday, July 31, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • All Day
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  2025 Summer Curriculum Workshop: “The EU Today: Policy, Trade, and Geopolitics”

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 8:30 am
  • UIUC Quad

  IU Board FREE Summer Movies on the Quad

  • Film Screening
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Friday, August 1, 2025

• • All Day
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  14th Asia-Pacific-Europe Summer School on Smart Structures Technology (APESS2025)

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • All Day
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  2025 Summer Curriculum Workshop: “The EU Today: Policy, Trade, and Geopolitics”

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Beckman 5602

  Final Exam: Shensheng Zhao

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am
  • 1000 HMNTL

  Thesis Defense: "Quenching and Lasing Effects in Erbium Doped Fibers Made with Alkaline Earth Fluoride Nanoparticles"

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • ECEB 2015

  Final Exam: Hrishikesh Iyer

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:30 - 7:30 pm
  • Illini Room A & B in Student Union

  Discovery Learning Showcase

  Join Carle Illinois for the Discovery Learning Showcase on Aug. 1, 5:30–7:30 p.m. in Illini Rooms A & B. Explore student-led innovations at the intersection of engineering and medicine, designed to solve real-world health care challenges. Learn more: medicine.illinois.edu/academics/curriculum/discovery-learning

  • Exhibition

Saturday, August 2, 2025

• • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets

  Science at the Market: Cancer Center at Illinois

  • Community Service

Monday, August 4, 2025

• • 2:00 pm
  • Roger Adams Lab, 600 S Mathews Ave, Room 116

  Brett Cain, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm
  • 222 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

• • 2:00 - 4:00 pm
  • CSL/ECE

  Prelim Exam: Saptarshi Mandal

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm
  • 2045 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Stable Möbius bands via isometric deformations of circular helicoids

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
  • Omni Nashville Hotel - Room H-Cumberland 2

  JSM 2025 Illinois Statistics Alumni & Friends Reception

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

• 

  • 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Lake of the Woods/Museum of the Grand Prairie (Mahomet, IL)

  Break Program Series: Field Trip to Lake of the Woods (Mahomet, IL) RSVP REQUIRED

  • Social/Informal Event
• 

  • 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Lake of the Woods/Museum of the Grand Prairie (Mahomet, IL)

  Break Program Series: Field Trip to Lake of the Woods (Mahomet, IL) RSVP REQUIRED

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Thursday, August 7, 2025

• • 8:30 am
  • UIUC Quad

  IU Board FREE Summer Movies on the Quad

  • Film Screening
• • All Day

  Last day to withdraw* or drop** a course without petitioning the Graduate College.

  • Other
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational
• • 1:00 pm
  • 144 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture
• 

  • 3:30 pm
  • 2079 NHB

  Seminar Speaker: Sean Waugh, NSSL (NOAA Severe Storms Laboratory)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, August 8, 2025

• • 2:15 - 3:00 pm
  • Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Saturday, August 9, 2025

• • 8:00 am
  • Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets

  Science at the Market: Molecular & Cellular Biology Graduate Student Association

  • Community Service

Monday, August 11, 2025

• • 10:00 am
  • 276 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • CSL

  Final Exam: Chang Hu

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:30 pm
  • B102 CLSL

  Physical Chemistry Final Defense, "Probing Light-Matter Interactions with Differential Polarizations: From Chiral Nanostructures to Molecular Sensing" Ojasvi Verma

  • Other

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

• • 10:00 am   1:00 pm
  • 116 RAL

  FINAL DEFENSE, Riccardo Candeago, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Thursday, August 14, 2025

• • 8:30 am
  • UIUC Quad

  IU Board FREE Summer Movies on the Quad

  • Film Screening
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Friday, August 15, 2025

• • 2:15 - 3:00 pm
  • Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Saturday, August 16, 2025

• • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets

  Science at the Market: Illinois Science Explorers

  • Community Service

Monday, August 18, 2025

• • All Day

  Non-degree students should register for fall online courses by this date to avoid delay in logins

  • Other

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm

  Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Seminar

  • Conference/Workshop

Thursday, August 21, 2025

• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm

  Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Seminar

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 10:00 am
  • 236 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational

Friday, August 22, 2025

• • All Day
  • I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center - 1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

  Midwest Healthcare Management Conference - Providing Healthcare Access to a Diverse Population

  Join us Aug. 22 at the I Hotel for the 2025 Midwest Healthcare Management Conference, co-hosted by Carle Illinois and Gies Business. Explore access equity, tech and AI in care, and rural health. Register by Aug. 1. Plus—take on the Dr. Bot Challenge!

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 10:00 am
  • 276 Loomis

  Thesis Defense: ""

  • Lecture
• 

  • 1:30 - 3:00 pm
  • South Quad

  Meet Media

  First-year and incoming transfer students in the College of Media are invited to join us for Meet Media on Friday, August 22, from 1:30-3 p.m., on the South Quad (across the street from the Undergraduate Library).

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 2:15 - 3:00 pm
  • Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Sunday, August 24, 2025

• • All Day

  Last day to cancel registration in order to receive a full refund of tuition and fees for Fall 2025 courses.

  • Other

Monday, August 25, 2025

• • 8:00 am
  • UIUC campus

  First day of instruction - Fall 2025

  • Other
• • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Crop Sciences Research and Education Center, 4202 S. 1st Street, Savoy, IL

  International Agronomy Day

  • Informational
• • 2:00 pm
  • Psychology Building, 29

  PSYC 496 begins

  • Other

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

• • 4:00 - 4:50 pm
  • 1306 Everitt Laboratory

  NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Rizwan Uddin and Mohan Sankaran

  Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 RAL

  TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, August 28, 2025

• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • 2203 Beckman Institute

  Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours

  • Informational
• 

  • 4:00 - 7:00 pm
  • Krannert Art Museum (500 East Peabody Drive Champaign, IL 61820)

  Andean Art Exhibition Opening: Fragmented Histories: Andean Art Before 1600

  • Exhibition
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Tenure Seminar: Prof. Angad Mehta, UIUC, "Synthetic Biology for Evolutionary Studies and Human Health"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, August 29, 2025

• • All Day
  • Spurlock Musuem

  Exhibit: Songs of Solidarity: the 1985 Farm Aid Concert

  Created in collaboration with the Champaign County History Museum and students from the UIUC History Harvest class, this exhibit features photos, documents, and objects from the first Farm Aid concert, stories from the farm crisis, and hope for the future of American farming.

  • Exhibition
• • 12:00 pm
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Ji Zhang (Indiana University School of Medicine)- "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 12:00 - 1:30 pm
  • 306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright Street

  Fellowship Information Session "American Association of University Women"

  • Informational
• • 12:00 - 1:30 pm

  From Community Action to Social Revolution: Our Journey

  • Professional Development
• • 2:15 - 3:00 pm
  • Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Saturday, August 30, 2025

• • All Day
  • Spurlock Musuem

  Exhibit: Songs of Solidarity: the 1985 Farm Aid Concert

  Created in collaboration with the Champaign County History Museum and students from the UIUC History Harvest class, this exhibit features photos, documents, and objects from the first Farm Aid concert, stories from the farm crisis, and hope for the future of American farming.

  • Exhibition

Sunday, August 31, 2025

• • All Day
  • Spurlock Musuem

  Exhibit: Songs of Solidarity: the 1985 Farm Aid Concert

  Created in collaboration with the Champaign County History Museum and students from the UIUC History Harvest class, this exhibit features photos, documents, and objects from the first Farm Aid concert, stories from the farm crisis, and hope for the future of American farming.

  • Exhibition