OCR Event Manager - Master Calendar

Saturday, November 1, 2025

• • 8:00 am
  • Allerton Park, Monticello, IL

  37th Annual Beak-Pines Organic Area Allerton Conference

  • Conference/Workshop

Monday, November 3, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  Faculty Book Talk: Erik McDuffie

  Erik McDuffie ( African American Studies and History) on his book The Second Battle for Africa: Garveyism, the US Heartland, and Global Black Freedom. Part of the Story & Place event series.

  • Lecture

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Adam Kaufman, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Colorado - Boulder

  Speaker: Adam Kaufman, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Colorado - Boulder

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:20 pm
  • 317 David Kinley Hall

  Javier Cravino (University of Michigan)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 3:30 pm
  • 2079 NHB

  Seminar Speaker: CliMAS Graduate Student, Xiaotian "Jim" Xu

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
  • TBD

  Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series | “Race Theory” with speaker Stephen Best

  • Lecture

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
  • Everitt 1306

  BIOE Seminar Series: Richard & Loan Hill Professor of Bioengineering Xinchang Yao

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  • Chemical & Life Sciences Lab, 601 S Goodwin Ave, B-102

  Prof. Peng Chen, Cornell University, TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 RAL

  Akshita Gopal (Wu Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:30 pm
  • 116 RAL

  Terry Gao (Huang Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 6, 2025

• • 2:00 - 3:20 pm
  • 317 David Kinley Hall

  Martin Vaeth (Paris School of Economics)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • English 109

  HGMS workshop | Anna Hunt “Quick! Somebody Get Me A Doctor of German Philosophy”

  Anna Hunt (Professor of German) “Quick! Somebody Get Me A Doctor of German Philosophy,” HGMS workshop, English 109, 4 pm-5 pm.

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Adrienne Antonson, Animal Sciences Department/UIUC -- "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 7, 2025

• 

  • 9:00 - 10:00 am
  • EnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive

  First Friday Breakfast - November

  Startup 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. 

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 12:00 pm
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Brenda Bass (University of Utah) - "TBA"

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

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Monday, November 10, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • CIF 2035

  AE 590 Seminar Speaker: Romar Frazier

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Jeffery W. Kelly, Scripps Research Institute, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Jeffery W. Kelly, Scripps Research Institute, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Aashish Clerk, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

  Speaker: Aashish Clerk, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Justin Notestein, Northwestern University, (co-hosts: Chris Rao, Paul Kenis)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • 2079 NHB

  Seminar Speaker: Dr. Molly Woloszyn, University of Colorado-NOAA

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
  • TBD

  Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series | “Biopolitics” with speaker Ciro Incoronato

  • Lecture

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

• • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
  • TBD

  Save the Date: Cancer Center at Illinois Seminar Series

  Part of the Cancer Center at Illinois Seminar Series that features the latest research and the center of cancer and engineering.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 RAL

  Kade Fellow: Dipta Das (Kalsotra Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 13, 2025

• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Jovan Kamcev, University of Michigan (host: Xiao Su)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:20 pm
  • 317 David Kinley Hall

  Soheil Ghili (Yale School of Management)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Justin Lessler, University of North Carolina -- "Will there be a warning for the next pandemic?"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 14, 2025

• 

  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  • EnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive

  Data + AI User Group - November

  Join the Data + AI User Group on Friday, November 14 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM for their monthly meetup.

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 1:30 - 5:00 pm
  • B102 CLSL

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Symposium: Nick Polizzi, Harvard University, "TBD"

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

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Saturday, November 15, 2025

• 

  • All Day

  Application Deadline - ILEE Dual Degree

  Grainger Engineering undergrads - consider a dual degree! Your primary degree + the ILEE degree.

  • Other

Monday, November 17, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • CIF 2035

  AE 590 Seminar Speaker: Maruthi Akella

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Soonwoon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT

  Speaker: Soonwoon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • 2079 NHB

  Turco Seminar Speaker: Professor Jennifer Kay, University of Colorado-Boulder

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology: "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 4:50 pm
  • 1306 Everitt Laboratory

  NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Prof. Raymond Cao

  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
• • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
  • TBD

  Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series | “Environmental Humanities” with speakers John Levi Barnard and Pollyanna Rhee

  • Lecture

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 RAL

  Dabich Fellow: Xinyi Dai (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:30 pm
  • 116 RAL

  Emma Thames (Stadtmueller Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 20, 2025

• • 2:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Aleksandra Vojvodic, University of Pennsylvania (host: Alex Mironenko)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:20 pm
  • 317 David Kinley Hall

  S. Nageeb Ali (Penn State)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • RAL 116

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Matthew Bogyo, Columbia University, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Jacob Allen, Nutritional Sciences/UIUC -- "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 21, 2025

• 

  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  • EnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign

  Champaign Blockchain Meetup - November

  This is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.

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

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other

Friday, November 28, 2025

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

  Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato

  • Other