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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

  • Central Intelligence Agency DS&T Info Session | Q&A

    Time
    5:00 - 6:30 pm
    Location
    Everitt Laboratory, Everitt Laboratory 1306, 1406 W Green St, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States

    Calling all STEM students! The CIA is hiring. Come meet the CIA's Directorate of Science & Technology (DS&T) co-hosted by Engineering Career Services & The Career Center. This session is for all students, undergrad and grad, from any college in a STEM program. Agents will provide an informal overview for current hiring needs and openings and be available for Q&A.

Thursday, November 5, 2026

  • Explore the World of U.S. Diplomacy, Meet an Ambassador Alumnus

    Time
    3:00 - 5:00 pm
    Location
    The Career Center, Room 143

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to represent the United States in another country? What if that path started right here at Illinois? Meet Ambassador (ret.) Eric P. Whitaker (BS ‘78 LAS, MS ‘81 AHS), back on campus! After U of I, he served as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines, worked for the City of Lodi in California, and built a career at the U.S. Depart