Illinois Mobile App Master Calendar
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Dark Frontiers 2026
RecurringThe purpose of Dark Frontiers is to bring experimentalists, theorists, and observers together to explore the challenges and opportunities that the next generation of terrestrial, astrophysical, and cosmological experiments will bring to the question of characterizing dark matter.
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Dark Frontiers 2026
RecurringThe purpose of Dark Frontiers is to bring experimentalists, theorists, and observers together to explore the challenges and opportunities that the next generation of terrestrial, astrophysical, and cosmological experiments will bring to the question of characterizing dark matter.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Join us as these dedicated and passionate scholars showcase their work to make a difference in the local community.
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ATLAS TLT In-Person Office Hours
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Learn the accessibility requirements for making your Canvas courses accessible. This hands-on workshop will cover using the Canvas editor to create navigable pages, writing effective alt text description for images, charts, and graphs, ensuring readable color contrast, creating accessible tables and links, and using Canvas accessibility tools to fix common issues.
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Designed for leaders at every stage – from emerging supervisors to experienced managers – this presentation combines theoretical understanding with hands-on application. Participants will engage with actual workplace scenarios, share their experiences, and learn how to implement the framework in their daily leadership practices.
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Curious about Chemistry at Illinois research and students? Join us to hear from our undergraduates as they share about their experience as researchers in Chemistry labs this summer. This virtual event will feature short presentations and Q&A with each student researcher.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Dark Frontiers 2026
RecurringThe purpose of Dark Frontiers is to bring experimentalists, theorists, and observers together to explore the challenges and opportunities that the next generation of terrestrial, astrophysical, and cosmological experiments will bring to the question of characterizing dark matter.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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Explore biomass innovation, regenerative agriculture, and bioenergy solutions at our summer Biomass Webinar Series.
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Join us on August 6, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) to learn how The Career Center, a campus hub serving all majors and class levels, along with 16 college-based career service offices, supports and empowers you from the moment you step on campus and throughout your Illini experience.
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Attendees will participate in live, interactive polling during the session, as presenters outline the six components of an effective space management capability and offer practical steps institutions can take now to improve utilization and advance their own campus space strategy. A
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Friday, August 7, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026
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Dark Frontiers 2026
RecurringThe purpose of Dark Frontiers is to bring experimentalists, theorists, and observers together to explore the challenges and opportunities that the next generation of terrestrial, astrophysical, and cosmological experiments will bring to the question of characterizing dark matter.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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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.
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Explore "Ageless Body, Timeless Mind" by Simran Samir Gupte at the Illini Union Art Gallery. Through mixed-media works, the exhibition reflects on time, resilience, and the connections between women, memory, and the natural world. Join us for the opening reception Friday, Aug. 7, from 4:30–6:30 p.m. The exhibit lasts Aug. 7–30.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Looking for small kitchen items during your stay at Family & Graduate Housing? Stop by the Lending Storeroom every Saturday from 9–11 a.m. at 2044-A Orchard Downs (streetside entrance). Residents can borrow what they need for the duration of their stay—making life a little easier without extra expense.
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Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Experience the museum in a fun, welcoming way that sparks creativity and curiosity for the whole family. You are welcome to listen, explore, and create together.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Yoga
RecurringResidents are invited to participate in a free yoga class by Sri Sri Yoga every Monday. Yoga offers numerous benefits for both the mind and body. It enhances flexibility, strength, and balance through various poses and stretches. Additionally, yoga promotes mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety, and improving focus and relaxation.
Monday, August 10, 2026
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The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Railroad Project Design Short Course
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ATLAS TLT Virtual Office Hours
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Railroad Project Design Short Course
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Midwest Rail Conference
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Join 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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REDCap Summer Office Hours
RecurringREDCap users can schedule 15-30 minutes for discussions of general REDCap matters or items related to a specific REDCap project. Sign up for remote office hours with a REDCap Application Specialist.
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Join us on August 11, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) for Career Fairs 101: What to Know Before Your First Career Fair, a quick virtual session designed especially for first-year and transfer students—or for students who haven’t experienced a career fair—who want to learn what career fairs are all about and why they’re an important part of your Illini experience.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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During this drop-in event, ATLAS staff will provide one-on-one guidance on digital accessibility and course content, helping faculty ensure their materials are inclusive, compliant, and ready for the new semester. Whether you’re updating your Canvas site, remediating documents, or just want to learn best practices, the ATLAS team will be there to assist.
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Join us for a chance to get to know Stephanie Smith, the new director of Krannert Art Museum, over coffee, pastries, and conversation. Open to everyone!
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Get up to speed quickly on the basics of making PDF documents accessible for all while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. For hands-on participation, you will need Adobe Acrobat Pro (not Acrobat Reader). U of I, UIS, and UIC faculty and staff can obtain Acrobat Pro free from the U of I Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/shop/product.aspx?zpid=6065
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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Railroad Project Design Short Course
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Midwest Rail Conference
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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ATLAS TLT In-Person Office Hours
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Get up to speed quickly on making your Microsoft Word documents accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in Word and then jump right into practice.
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Set! NIH SBIR Workshop
RecurringJoin our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for an Set! NIH SBIR/STTR Workshop from 12:00-1:30 PM CT on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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Quick Start Workshop: Make Your Moodle Course Accessible Using the FACT Moodle Accessibility Checker
Learn how to improve the accessibility of your Moodle course by working hands-on with the new FACT Accessibility Checker developed by ATLAS.
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Get ready for a faculty job search this Fall!
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Railroad Project Design Short Course
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Midwest Rail Conference
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Coppess (Policy)
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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During this virtual, drop-in event, ATLAS staff will provide one-on-one guidance on digital accessibility and course content, helping faculty ensure their materials are inclusive, compliant, and ready for the new semester. Whether you’re updating your Canvas site, remediating documents, or just want to learn best practices, the ATLAS team will be there to assist.
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Get up to speed quickly on making your PowerPoint presentations accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll begin with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in PowerPoint and then dive straight into practical solutions.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Join us for a chance to get to know Stephanie Smith, the new director of Krannert Art Museum, over coffee, pastries, and conversation. Open to everyone!
Friday, August 14, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Langemeier
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Looking for small kitchen items during your stay at Family & Graduate Housing? Stop by the Lending Storeroom every Saturday from 9–11 a.m. at 2044-A Orchard Downs (streetside entrance). Residents can borrow what they need for the duration of their stay—making life a little easier without extra expense.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Yoga
RecurringResidents are invited to participate in a free yoga class by Sri Sri Yoga every Monday. Yoga offers numerous benefits for both the mind and body. It enhances flexibility, strength, and balance through various poses and stretches. Additionally, yoga promotes mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety, and improving focus and relaxation.
Monday, August 17, 2026
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New Team Member Orientation
RecurringNew Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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ATLAS TLT Virtual Office Hours
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Join 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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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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During this drop-in event, ATLAS staff will provide one-on-one guidance on digital accessibility and course content, helping faculty ensure their materials are inclusive, compliant, and ready for the new semester. Whether you’re updating your Canvas site, remediating documents, or just want to learn best practices, the ATLAS team will be there to assist.
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Sewing Practice and Handicrafts
RecurringBring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Incoming Cadet Welcome Week (ICW2) is the Fighting Illini Battalion's two-day onboarding program for new Army ROTC cadets. Complete enrollment requirements, meet cadre and fellow cadets, participate in introductory training, and gain the knowledge, confidence, and support needed to begin your Army ROTC journey successfully.
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Research Park and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation invite you to join us for AgTech Breakfast from 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19 at the Illinois Conference Center.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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ATLAS TLT In-Person Office Hours
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Join us on Wednesday, August 19 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. to learn more about Kids Club. If you are a University Housing resident and have a school-age child in kindergarten to 5th grade, then you can attend the orientation and registration event to learn more about our after-school program that has bus service from King Elementary to the Orchard Downs Community Center.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Incoming Cadet Welcome Week (ICW2) is the Fighting Illini Battalion's two-day onboarding program for new Army ROTC cadets. Complete enrollment requirements, meet cadre and fellow cadets, participate in introductory training, and gain the knowledge, confidence, and support needed to begin your Army ROTC journey successfully.
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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We are excited to welcome all school of social work campus graduate students and look forward to celebrating the start of the 2026-2027 academic year together.
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During this virtual, drop-in event, ATLAS staff will provide one-on-one guidance on digital accessibility and course content, helping faculty ensure their materials are inclusive, compliant, and ready for the new semester. Whether you’re updating your Canvas site, remediating documents, or just want to learn best practices, the ATLAS team will be there to assist.
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Join us Thursday, Aug. 20 from 10 to 11 a.m. for a webinar on Small Shifts, Big Impact — 5 Essential Management Skills for Better Leadership
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As communication technologies continue to evolve and phone lines are retired, higher education institutions are evaluating how to maintain reliability, support compliance, and prepare for future communication needs. This session explores the key considerations facilities teams should evaluate to strengthen emergency communication readiness across their campuses.
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Join us for PhD Orientation as we welcome our newest doctoral students to the School of Social Work. This session is designed to help you connect with advisors and fellow students, learn about key program expectations and resources, and begin building a strong foundation for your doctoral journey.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Join 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.
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Prof. Yang Jinglei, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology School of Engineering will speak on "Recent progress on developing superlight DD laminated composites"
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The Illini Union Board presents free Summer Films on the Quad at the University of Illinois every Thursday night at 9 p.m. from May 21 through August 20, 2026. Located on the Main Quad, screenings offer a mix of new and popular movies, with snacks from the Quad Shop and an indoor rain location in the Illini Union I-Rooms,
Friday, August 21, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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FBFM
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Single day event
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This is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Students learn in-depth information about the School from Student Services. Teaching Assistant Professors John Clark and Hugh Swiatek will share the guiding philosophy behind the first years of studio instruction. Students meet with representatives from Ricker Library, Student Ambassadors, and the Architecture Student Advisory Council.
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Join us as we kick off the academic year at the Sustainable Design New Student Welcome! Meet fellow students, faculty, and staff while exploring sustainability in action across the UIUC campus. This is a great opportunity to build connections, discover resources, and learn how to get involved in the Sustainable Design community.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Looking for small kitchen items during your stay at Family & Graduate Housing? Stop by the Lending Storeroom every Saturday from 9–11 a.m. at 2044-A Orchard Downs (streetside entrance). Residents can borrow what they need for the duration of their stay—making life a little easier without extra expense.
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We’re excited to kick off another school year with you! Join your fellow residents for a Welcome Cookout filled with delicious food, fun games and activities, and a chance to connect with campus and community resources.
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The ILLIAC is presented by the same promoters who have brought you PYGMALION for the past twenty-plus. Named in honor of The Illiac Suite, which is widely known as the first piece of music composition created by a computer, it returns to Hessel Park this August in Sinfonia da Camera's first-ever outdoor performance.
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Yoga
RecurringResidents are invited to participate in a free yoga class by Sri Sri Yoga every Monday. Yoga offers numerous benefits for both the mind and body. It enhances flexibility, strength, and balance through various poses and stretches. Additionally, yoga promotes mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety, and improving focus and relaxation.
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Please join us for a networking reception in conjunction with the ACS National Meeting in Chicago
Monday, August 24, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Start the semester with intention at our Nourish & Flourish Affirmation Station! Stop by the entry table to write an affirmation, goal, or encouraging message for yourself as you begin the semester. Your affirmation will be displayed creating a collective reminder of the strengths, hopes, and resilience within our School of Social Work community. After sharing your affirma
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Stop by to celebrate the first day of class! Grab some Grainger Engineering merch and take a first day photo to share!
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Lunch Skate
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AI is changing how work gets done — and facilities management is no exception. But most facilities professionals haven't had a practical, hands-on way to get started. AI in Facilities: 101 is a four-session training program built specifically for educational facilities professionals. No prior AI experience required.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Gain confidence in the garden. Visit with Illinois Extension staff or volunteers on select Monday evenings from5 to 7 p.m. at the Cultivating Care Garden. Learn how to water, weed, and harvest produce, which will be weighed and delivered to the Salvation Army Food Pantry in Marion. Have fun meeting up with other community members and sharing gardening tips.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Spin the wheel of resilience, answer a reflection question designed to help you recognize the strengths, habits, and supports that build resilience, and receive a prize!
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Join 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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Lunch Skate
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Fox Family Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lecture "Finding Cures: Journey from Software Engineering to Entrepreneurship" Abhishek Pandey, PhD Interim CEO/CTO of ASERTI Pharma
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AI is changing how work gets done — and facilities management is no exception. But most facilities professionals haven't had a practical, hands-on way to get started. AI in Facilities: 101 is a four-session training program built specifically for educational facilities professionals. No prior AI experience required.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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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.
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Kick off the new school year with a round of Back to School BINGO—a fun and easy game for all ages and skill levels! It’s a great way to relax, meet fellow residents, and win some awesome school-themed prizes.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Freestyle
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Join Dean Bashir and college leadership to kick off the new year with coffee, donuts, and a limited-edition Grainger Engineering Coffee mug!
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Join us at the Orchard Downs Community Center for Mother Goose on the Loose, featuring stories, music, dancing, and a free book for each child. Caregivers of children ages 0-5 are also invited to Parent Connections to connect with other families and learn about developmental milestones.
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Stop by 616 E. Green St. (above McDonald's) between 10 AM - 12 PM for a joint open house for the Women's Resources Center and Gender and Sexuality Resource Center. This event is open to all eligible persons regardless of gender, race, color or national origin.
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Lunch Skate
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AI is changing how work gets done — and facilities management is no exception. But most facilities professionals haven't had a practical, hands-on way to get started. AI in Facilities: 101 is a four-session training program built specifically for educational facilities professionals. No prior AI experience required.
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Get up to speed on using the Pope Tech Canvas Accessibility Guide to make Canvas pages more accessible for everyone! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with an overview of the Pope Tech Canvas Accessibility Guide, how it functions, what the various errors, alerts, structural elements, and features mean, and how to fix these issues on a Canvas page.
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Carle Health offers one of the largest hospital volunteer programs in the state, with volunteer opportunities just minutes from campus. Attend this virtual session to learn about the volunteer program from Abby Brooks, Volunteer Services Coordinator. She will discuss the different volunteer opportunities, explain the application process, and answer your questions.
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Learn what makes for a strong CV and cover letter
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Public Skate
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Coppess (Policy)
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Pláticas
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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Virtual Office Hours with Assistant Director of Courses & Curricula, Melissa Reedy. Whether you have broad questions about new courses and programs or need specific help navigating the CIM system, drop into Melissa's virtual office hours every Thursday from 10-11am.
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Lunch Skate
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Join us for a live "State of APPA" townhall, where APPA President & CEO Lalit Agarwal will walk through the meaningful progress we've made toward our strategic priorities over the past year and where our focus turns next. It's a chance to reconnect with the association's work and understand how it supports you and your institution.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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Asiantation is a joint open house and resource fair hosted by the Asian American Cultural Center and International Education. Join us as we welcome new and returning students with cultural performances, AACC affiliated RSOs, interactive activities, and campus resources. Start the year by building connections, discovering opportunities, and finding your community.
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Join us on Thursday, August 27 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on the Atkins Patio & Lawn for Fire at Five.
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We’re excited to welcome you to the Ashton Woods community and kick off the semester with a fun-filled Welcome Cookout! Come enjoy free food, music, and prizes while connecting with fellow residents and meeting the Family & Graduate Housing staff.
Friday, August 28, 2026
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250 Years of Documenting Democracy
RecurringExplore 250 Years of Documenting Democracy, a three-part exhibit presented by Government Information Services in the Main Library, with displays in Room 220, the Library Gallery, and the cases near the Main Stacks entrance.
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Lunch Skate
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Stick and Puck
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We’re excited to welcome you to the Goodwin-Green community and kick off the semester with a fun-filled Welcome Cookout! Come enjoy free food, music, and prizes while connecting with fellow residents and meeting the Family & Graduate Housing staff.
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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Looking for small kitchen items during your stay at Family & Graduate Housing? Stop by the Lending Storeroom every Saturday from 9–11 a.m. at 2044-A Orchard Downs (streetside entrance). Residents can borrow what they need for the duration of their stay—making life a little easier without extra expense.
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Freestyle
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Sunday, August 30, 2026
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Join Master Naturalist, Lily Glaeser and Indigo Nathani, for a leisurely walk in nature to look at birds! Learn to identify our feathered friends in some of our local sites. All ages and experiences are welcome. Registration is required in case the event needs to be cancelled due to inclement weather. Binoculars are available for use, please reserve a pair.
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Yoga
RecurringResidents are invited to participate in a free yoga class by Sri Sri Yoga every Monday. Yoga offers numerous benefits for both the mind and body. It enhances flexibility, strength, and balance through various poses and stretches. Additionally, yoga promotes mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety, and improving focus and relaxation.
Monday, August 31, 2026
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New Team Member Orientation
RecurringNew Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
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Grad Student Days
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Grad Student Days
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Lunch Skate
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Come 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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Join 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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Speaker: Brad Christensen
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Lunch Skate
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IGB Seminar - Faculty Spotlight Lecture "Nutritional Regulation of the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis - Implications for Stress and Cancer Resilience" Brett Loman, PhD Department of Animal Science; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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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.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Grad Student Days
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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Freestyle
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Come visit LAS International Programs at this campus-wide Education Abroad event! Illinois Abroad Day is a one-stop-shop for all things study abroad, from Financial Aid to choosing the right program for you, a variety of experts from across campus will be present to help you understand the study abroad process at Illinois!
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The WRC has partnered with the Counseling Center and the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department to provide a FREE training on how to use Narcan, an over-the-counter medication that can reverse overdoses caused by opioids. Knowing how to administer Narcan can save someone’s life!
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AI is changing how work gets done — and facilities management is no exception. But most facilities professionals haven't had a practical, hands-on way to get started. AI in Facilities: 101 is a four-session training program built specifically for educational facilities professionals. No prior AI experience required.
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The Illinois Part-Time Job Fair is a casual, relaxed event where you can connect with campus and local employers hiring now for a variety of part-time positions. Open to U. of I. students of all majors and class levels, the fair offers a wide range of opportunities to fit different interests, skills, and schedules.
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Sit with Sankofa
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Write an effective research statement
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Welcome Grainger Engineers! Join us for eNight to celebrate the start of the new year! Meet with Engineering Council and Student Organizations, enjoy free food, a live DJ, games, limited edition Grainger Engineering merchandise and more!
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Join us on Wednesday, September 2 for the Research Park Block Party! Research Park is the premier technology hub on campus made up of 120+ companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s.
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Are You Ready to Be Part of Something Bigger? *Looking to connect with other Illinois students? *Interested in growing as a leader, scholar, and professional? *Seeking meaningful relationships and a strong support network? *Want to help shape the next generation of Illinois students? Join 100 STRONG—where mentorship meets leadership, community, and inspires excell
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Public Skate
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Grad Student Days
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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Join Master Naturalist, Lily Glaeser and Indigo Nathani, for a leisurely walk in nature to look at birds! Learn to identify our feathered friends in some of our local sites. All ages and experiences are welcome. Registration is required in case the event needs to be cancelled due to inclement weather. Binoculars are available for use, please reserve a pair.
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Pláticas
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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Virtual Office Hours with Assistant Director of Courses & Curricula, Melissa Reedy. Whether you have broad questions about new courses and programs or need specific help navigating the CIM system, drop into Melissa's virtual office hours every Thursday from 10-11am.
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Lunch Skate
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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Join us to celebrate Illinois' 2026 Mayo Clinic undergraduate researchers, including CRISP, HERE, and SURF. The event includes a poster session, recognition ceremony, and light refreshments. Register by Aug. 28.
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The Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity will host its fall reception on September 3rd 4-5:30pm (remarks at 4:30) at YMCA Latzer Hall. RSVP appreciated.
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RSO Spotlight
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Friday, September 4, 2026
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Grad Student Days
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Grad Student Days
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
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Langemeier
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Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9 to 10 a.m. on the first Friday of every month.
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Research Park is hosting our Annual Blood Drive on Friday, July 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the EnterpriseWorks Lot.
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Lunch Skate
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Join us at the WRC for Crafternoons! All materials are provided, while supplies last.
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The NetMath Office will close at 2 pm on Friday, September 4th and remain closed until 9am Tuesday September 8th, 2026 in observance of Labor Day
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The Psychology Department is excited to continue the First Friday Psychology-Beckman Colloquium Series for the 2026-2027 academic year, a monthly event designed to bring together members of the Department of Psychology, Beckman Institute, and beyond for engaging, cross-area conversations.
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Stick and Puck
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Friday Funnies
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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Looking for small kitchen items during your stay at Family & Graduate Housing? Stop by the Lending Storeroom every Saturday from 9–11 a.m. at 2044-A Orchard Downs (streetside entrance). Residents can borrow what they need for the duration of their stay—making life a little easier without extra expense.
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Freestyle
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Sunday, September 6, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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Public Skate
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Monday, September 7, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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The NetMath Office will be closed on Monday, September 7th and remain closed until 9am Tuesday September 8th, 2026 in observance of Labor Day
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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The Open SkAI conference is an annual four-day event to enhance and generate new Astro-AI research directions. Conference themes will include: Astro-AI research across survey astronomy, from stars and transients to galaxy formation, evolution, and the dark sector. We encourage researchers from all levels to apply to attend.
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Weekly Farm Economics
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Join 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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Lunch Skate
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IGB Seminar - Director's Office "Biology by Design: From Directed Evolution to Autonomous Experimentation" Huimin Zhao, PhD Steven L. Miller Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Bioengineering; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Join Silvina Montrul as she explores how Brazilian Portuguese is evolving across spoken and written forms. Study of 72 native speakers Education impacts grammar & comprehension Some language changes are happening across ALL speakers Discover how schooling may actually drive language evolution.
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Want to get involved in Girl Krush? We're looking for passionate sports fans to select games and plan unique and exciting ways to support our Women's teams. Join us for an info session on how you can be part of the Girl Krush leadership team on Tuesday, September 8 from 5-6 pm.
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Our Resume Clinic offers quick, personalized feedback to help students seeking international opportunities create strong, polished resumes. This session is especially helpful for students with international backgrounds and global experiences who want to highlight their intercultural strengths and effectively incorporate them into their resumes.
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Join the Advocacy Team for the first Survivor Strategies session of the semester on fostering healthy relationships!
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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The Open SkAI conference is an annual four-day event to enhance and generate new Astro-AI research directions. Conference themes will include: Astro-AI research across survey astronomy, from stars and transients to galaxy formation, evolution, and the dark sector. We encourage researchers from all levels to apply to attend.
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training gives you the skills to reach out and support someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. Open to all University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff, each training includes online pre-work, in-person instruction, and online post-coursework for full certification.
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Join us on Wednesday, September 9 from 11:45AM-1PM for the Women in Tech Luncheon with Vidya Madhavan.
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Pizza provided! Join thus immersive exploration of international development, sub-Saharan African history, cross-ultural communication, agricultural development, and food security in Sierra Leone.
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Learn more about the International Development Immersion course (ACE 398/ GLBL 298) in Sierra Leone during Winter Break 2026-2027!
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Sit with Sankofa
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Understand the changing landscape for teaching, diversity, and service statements
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Join us for a scavenger hunt to learn more about the Department of History! More details to come.
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Perfectionism
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Pizza provided! Join thus immersive exploration of international development, sub-Saharan African history, cross-ultural communication, agricultural development, and food security in Sierra Leone.
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Learn more about the International Development Immersion course (ACE 398/ GLBL 298) in Sierra Leone during Winter Break 2026-2027!
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The Pre-Health Kick-Off welcomes new and returning students to connect with the Pre-Health Advising team in The Career Center. This is an opportunity to meet with health-related RSOs, campus resources and community organizations. Food will be provided.
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Public Skate
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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The Open SkAI conference is an annual four-day event to enhance and generate new Astro-AI research directions. Conference themes will include: Astro-AI research across survey astronomy, from stars and transients to galaxy formation, evolution, and the dark sector. We encourage researchers from all levels to apply to attend.
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Coppess (Policy)
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ECE Alumni Awards Weekend
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Pláticas
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program is excited to serve families in the apartments in Family & Graduate Housing. Visit them every Thursday from 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m. at 2040-A Orchard Street to learn more or enroll during open hours. Take advantage of this valuable program and help your family thrive!
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Join colleagues from across LAS for recurring hybrid writing sessions that provide dedicated time for manuscripts, grant proposals, books, creative projects, and other scholarly work. Build momentum through peer accountability, interdisciplinary community, and sustainable productivity practices.
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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Virtual Office Hours with Assistant Director of Courses & Curricula, Melissa Reedy. Whether you have broad questions about new courses and programs or need specific help navigating the CIM system, drop into Melissa's virtual office hours every Thursday from 10-11am.
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Lunch Skate
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Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator.
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Research Resource Forum: Navigating Research Support in LAS Join the LAS Office of Research for a 45-minute hybrid session introducing the people, services, and processes that support research across the College. Learn how to engage with LAS and SPA throughout the project lifecycle, access key resources, navigate requirements, and connect with the research team.
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Through guided discussion and personal reflection, learners will connect their own experiences to cultural awareness and appreciation. Learners will also be introduced to the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence as ongoing, reflective practices that support learning, respect, and understanding of different cultures.
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The Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, October 21, and this session is a chance to get involved and help us prepare. No experience is necessary, and all interested students are welcome. Come share your ideas and help make our Pride Parade participation a success!
Friday, September 11, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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The Open SkAI conference is an annual four-day event to enhance and generate new Astro-AI research directions. Conference themes will include: Astro-AI research across survey astronomy, from stars and transients to galaxy formation, evolution, and the dark sector. We encourage researchers from all levels to apply to attend.
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ECE Alumni Awards Weekend
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
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ECE Alumni Awards Weekend
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
Monday, September 14, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Summer Graduate Degree Data Pull
RecurringUIF pulls updated Summer Graduate Degree Data every year on September 1st from the University Banner System.