Test Master Calendar (OCR)
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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6:00 - 9:00 pmIllini Union, Illini RoomThis April 25th event will honor Siebel School of Computing and Data Science alumni, faculty, staff, and students for their outstanding accomplishments of the past year.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Monday, April 27, 2026
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11:00 amRhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236 -
11:00 am - 12:00 pm3401 Siebel Center -
3:30 pmFor workshop location and registration, please visit: go.illinois.edu/OURWorkshops.During this workshop, we will discuss the various forms of undergraduate research that take place on campus, guide students to develop a plan of action to locate research opportunities on campus, and discuss ways to contact faculty research mentors.
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4:00 pm1017 Civil and Environmental Engineering Building
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5:00 pmB102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory (CLSL)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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All DayI Hotel and Conference Center, 1900 S. First St., Champaign IL
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10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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11:00 - 11:50 am190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801Speaker: Kater Murch, Professor of Physics, UC Berkeley
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11:30 amSupercon 2008Please join our Real Talk series- Career Panel Discussion. Learning from the experts who have been on many hiring committees.
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12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic BiologyScott Fraser, PhD President, Dynamic Imaging, Head of Biohub, San Francisco "Eavesdropping on Biology by Using New Instrumentation and AI to Foster Multiscale Imaging"
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3:00 pmCoble Hall, Conference Room 108 -- 801 S. Wright Street
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3:00 - 5:00 pmIllini Union, Rooms A, B, C, and South Lounge 1401 W. Green St., UrbanaThis event showcases the innovative science and engineering projects developed by ISUR scholars and undergraduate researchers across the college.
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3:45 - 4:45 pmAstronomy Building -
4:00 - 5:30 pm
The Department of Economics conducts an Economics Research Symposium every spring. They are a valuable experience for Economics students who want to present research they have been working on during the academic year.
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4:00 pm100 Material Science Engineering Building
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4:00 - 4:50 pm4025 Campus Instructional Facility
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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All DayI Hotel and Conference Center, 1900 S. First St., Champaign IL
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11:00 amRhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236
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12:00 - 12:50 pmEveritt 2310
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12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
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12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
“Fiber Rearrangement Redistributes Energy and Modulates Intrinsic Cutting Energy in Bovine Glisson's Capsule” Shaobo Zhan, PhD Candidate Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois
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12:00 - 12:50 pmTurner Hall Room W109
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12:00 pmBeckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor TowerJoin us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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2:00 - 3:00 pmHuff Hall, 1st Floor 1206 S. 4th St., Champaign
College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS) students who will be presenting at the Undergraduate Research Symposium have the opportunity to present their research to AHS faculty, staff, and students. The day before the Symposium students will display their research posters in Huff Hall and share their work with others in AHS.
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2:00 - 3:20 pm317 David Kinley Hall
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2:00 - 3:00 pmChemical & Life Sciences Lab, 601 S Goodwin Ave, B-102
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3:00 - 5:00 pmCarl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Room 612 1206 W. Gregory Dr., Urbana
The Undergraduate Research Showcase is a platform to share work completed by undergraduates working in IGB-affiliated laboratories. The event aims to host those currently involved and hoping to get involved with research, to build up undergraduate engagement in genomics research.
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3:00 pm1002 Materials Research Laboratory, 104 S Goodwin Ave
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3:00 pm1002 Materials Research Laboratory, 104 S Goodwin Ave
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4:00 pm217 Noyes Lab
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4:00 - 5:00 pmCharles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102 -
4:00 - 5:00 pmLoomis Lab 141
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5:00 - 7:00 pmECEB 1002
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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9:00 am - 5:00 pmIllini Union Rooms A, B, C, & South Lounge & Second Floor
The Undergraduate Research Symposium, part of Undergraduate Research Week at the University of Illinois, will host over 1,000 student presentations. Featuring oral, poster, and creative works, the event highlights diverse disciplines, student innovation, and the university’s commitment to expanding undergraduate research opportunities.
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9:30National Center for Supercomputing ApplicationsYou are cordially invited to a celebration commemorating NCSA’s 40 years of advancing high-performance computing and applications. Join us on April 30 for a day of talks exploring NCSA’s innovative legacy and highlighting new opportunities on the horizon.
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11:00 am - 2:00 pmIllini Union, Room 104 1401 W. Green St., Urbana
Students in Principles of Business Communication will be showcasing their research employing Human-Centered Design. These booths and presentations are a culmination of a semester-long partnership with Student Affairs partners to help serve Illini Union stakeholders better.
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11:00 amCharles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
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11:00 am - 1:00 pmParkland College, Room U-140 2400 W. Bradley Ave., Champaign
This is the fifth consecutive year in which the Honors Symposium at Parkland College partners with the Office of Undergraduate Research. Students from across Parkland will present their graduating honors projects, and Psi Beta students in Psychology and Ethnography of the University students in Anthropology will also present on their research from that academic year.
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11:30 am - 12:30 pmCollege of Education Bldg Room 22, 1310 S. Sixth St. Champaign, IL
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12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Do you write code at the IGB? Do you work with someone who does? Join us for lunch as we discuss some of our best practices for developing research software – and how to come up with your own.
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3:30 pm***Seminar is at Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory, Room 2311, 205 N. Mathews, Urbana -
4:00 pm100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street
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4:00 pm100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street
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4:00 pm 5:00 pmCharles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Friday, May 1, 2026
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9:00 - 10:00 amEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood DriveStartup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9 to 10 AM on the first Friday of every month.
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9:00 am - 6:00 pmThe Hub, Rooms 4165 and 4045 614 E. Daniel St., Champaign
An annual, hands-on showcase of student-created games, design work, and research from the Games Studies and Design minor. Students present projects from the past year — many interactive — inviting audiences to play, explore, and participate in a lively celebration of game design.
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10:00 - 10:50 amAgricultural Engineering Sciences Building - Room 208 -
10:30 am - 12:00 pmCollins Studio, Campbell Hall, NE corner of Main and Goodwin, UrbanaThe 2026 Skornia Symposium will feature a panel of academic and industry experts who will explore how public media can best engage with audience research to identify and meet community needs, strengthen audience relationships, and innovate content in ways that honor public media’s mission.
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11:00 amRhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236
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12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL
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12:00 - 2:00 pmBeckman Institute, East Atrium 405 N. Matthews Ave., Urbana
The Cancer Center at Illinois Undergraduate Poster Session showcases the research efforts of our undergraduate scholars engaged in cancer-focused research across disciplines. Students will present posters summarizing their projects and share insights from their lab experiences, highlighting their contributions to advancing cancer science and engineering.
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12:00 - 1:30 pmLevis Faculty Center, Room 210 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana
Students from the Humanities Research Lab Courses, SPAN 232, "Spanish in the Community," led by Professor Ann Abbott, and ARCH 490, "A Sense of Where You Are," led by Professor Kathryn Holliday, will present and reflect on the community-engaged research they undertook as part of their course.
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12:00 pm204 Loomis (Interaction Room)
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1:00 - 2:00 pmSiebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom -
3:00 - 3:30 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive, ChampaignWant to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 3 p.m., join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of the different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.
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4:00 pmAnalog Wine Library, 129 N Race St, Urbana, IL
The IGB’s Art of Science program is a celebration of the common ground between science and art. Images from Illinois research were the starting point for these works, which were created by researchers working in partnership with IGB artist Julia Pollack. These pieces are the result of conversations between the scientists and the artist. The show will run through the mon
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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11:00 am - 1:00 pmI Hotel & Illinois Conference Center 1900 S. 1st St., Champaign
This event will be the culmination of the Political Science Honors Program showcasing undergraduate student's independent research projects. Students will present their theses in poster sessions to attendees. The event will also be honoring students in Political Science who have earned awards and scholarships during the past academic year.
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
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11:30 am - 12:30 pmMRL 280Monthly MRSEC Grad students and Postdocs meeting.
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12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
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2:00 - 3:20 pm317 David Kinley Hall
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4:00 - 4:30 pm116 Roger Adams Lab
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4:00 pm100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street
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4:30 - 5:30 pm116 Roger Adams Lab
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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9:30 amMRI ExhibitCome find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Tuesday of the month from 9:30-10 a.m.
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10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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11:00 - 11:50 am190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801Speaker: Lawrence Cheuk, Assistant Professor of Physics, Princeton University
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12:00 - 1:00 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood DriveJoin us for Connecting Across Generations in the Workspace on Tuesday, May 5 from 12 to 1 p.m.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
This webinar will explore the various geomembrane materials used in baffle curtain fabrication, along with common baffle curtain design configurations for ponds, reservoirs, underground clearwells, and above‑ground storage tanks. It will also provide an overview of manufacturing and installation methods.
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12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Peter Kim, PhD Department of Biochemistry; Stanford University School of Medicine "Protein Engineering of Vaccines and Antibodies for Infectious Disease"
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3:00 pmCoble Hall, Conference Room 108 -- 801 S. Wright Street
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4:00 - 4:50 pm4025 Campus Instructional Facility
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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4:00 pm119 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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10:00 am - 3:00 pmBeckman Institute
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10:00 am - 3:00 pmBeckman Institute, Rooms 1005 and 3269 405 N Matthews Ave., Urbana
The Undergraduate Research Experiences in Statistics program (URES) students will present their projects (around 15 minutes for each project). These presentations are the culmination of a semester-long (or a year-long) process during which students work with a faculty mentor to work on a research project. This year's cohort includes approximately 23 undergraduate students.
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11:00 amRhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236
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12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
“Small Molecule Ion Channels Restore Anion Movement to Cystic Fibrosis Epithelia” Nohemy Celis PhD Candidate Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois
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12:00 pmBeckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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2:00 - 3:20 pm317 David Kinley Hall
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4:00 - 5:00 pmCharles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102 -
5:00 - 7:00 pmECEB 1002
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Learn about IGB research, hear about current issues in the life sciences, and connect with others at our popular poster session at the 2026 Fellows Symposium.
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11:00 amCharles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
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12:00 - 2:00 pmBeckman Institute, Room 1005 and Auditorium
Director Steve Maren will provide updates, and you'll hear from members of our strategic planning team. After the town hall, stay for an end-of-the-year celebration.
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1:00 - 4:00 pmHarker Hall, Room 300 1305 W. Green St., Urbana
Illinois Math Lab research groups will present posters on their Spring 2026 projects. Nine groups will present 1:00 - 2:30 PM, and another nine groups 2:30 - 4:00 PM.
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3:00 - 5:00 pmPsychology Building, Atrium (Room 1005) 603 E Daniel St., Champaign
Students from the Psychology Honors Program and the Capstone Undergraduate Research Program will present posters describing the research that formed the basis of their Bachelor's thesis. This thesis, which is the culmination of at least two semesters spent working with a faculty advisor on a research project, is submitted to the department for consideration of graduation w
Friday, May 8, 2026
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12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL
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12:00 - 1:00 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood DriveJoin the Data + AI User Group on Friday, May 8 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM for their monthly meetup.
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1:00 - 2:00 pmSiebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
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3:00 - 3:30 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive, ChampaignWant to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 3 p.m., join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of the different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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1:00 pmRiggs Beer Company, 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, IL 61802
Science on Tap is a monthly seminar series that brings scientists to the public to talk about their research in an informal setting. Sameh Tawfick, Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
Monday, May 11, 2026
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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12:00 pmBeckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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All DayDiscovery Partners Institute, Chicago, Ill.CEE at Illinois hands-on workshop is designed to bring CEE professionals from basic AI usage to high-fidelity workflows. Using a "Break-to-Learn" model, participants will learn by doing, building complex assistants and intentionally breaking them to understand how to develop reliable AI outputs that can be trusted in high-consequence CEE projects.
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9:30 amNCSA AuditoriumSiebel School's Inaguaral Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
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11:00 am
You are invited to hear from the National and International Scholarships Program (NIS) about opportunities to continue your research (and earn funding) or to leverage your research experience as a launching pad to other funded opportunities.
Friday, May 15, 2026
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12:00 - 1:00 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive, ChampaignThis is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.
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1:00 pm 4:00Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana -
1:00 - 2:00 pmSiebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
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3:00 - 3:30 pmEnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive, ChampaignWant to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 3 p.m., join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of the different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Monday, May 18, 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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12:00 pmBeckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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3:00 - 4:00 pmAtriumJoin other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.
Friday, May 22, 2026
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1:00 - 2:00 pmSiebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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3:00 pmLincoln Hall, 702 S Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801, Room 1002
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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12:00 pmBeckman Institute Room 1005
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and this date will be held in Beckman room 1005. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Friday, May 29, 2026
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1:00 - 2:00 pmSiebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom