Illinois Mobile App Master Calendar
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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Freestyle
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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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School of Architecture Midterm Exams
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CU Pride Parade Poster Making
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This year’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day examines how Native mascots, logos, and stereotypical imagery perpetuate colonial narratives and cause harm. Through programs and dialogue, we will challenge notions of “honor,” center Indigenous voices, and explore how self-representation can affirm the diversity, humanity, sovereignty, and contemporary presence of Indigenous peoples.

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The Level 2: Analysis and Reflection of Safety & Security Abroad for Experienced Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other University-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

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Spulock Museum (600 S. Gregory Street, Urbana) will serve as the venue for programs happening between 10:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St, Urbana) will serve as the site of the outdoor program starting at 4:00 p.m. llinois Street Dining Center (1010 W. Illinois St., Urbana) will serve as the location for the Native-theme meals at 4:30pm.

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In-Person Open House for all prospective students.

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Lunch Skate
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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center featuring Katie Harmon, Executive Director of Courage Connection, Champaign-Urbana's local domestic violence resource center.

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The Library has several locations open to welcome admitted students. Stop by to learn more about the libraries at Illinois!

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The “AI Conversation Toolkit” helps graduate students and faculty navigate if, when, and how to use AI in research. In this workshop, we’ll walk students and faculty through the toolkit, which includes: understanding responsible tool use, evaluating tools, assessing risk, and communicating expectations.

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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd and 4th Monday at noon (12 pm CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.

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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 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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Traveling Career Services Office
RecurringCalling All Artists! Come visit the Traveling Career Services Office at your academic buildings! The office will offer various drop-in services for all students from 2:00 - 5:00PM. Come get your resume/cover letter/artist biographies reviewed, talk through job searches/interviews, or discuss career exploration topics.

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Learn the basics of our large format printer during this interactive workshop where you can print your very own stickers! Come prepared with stickers you want to have and learn how to prepare your files for sticker-making. Supplies provided. While we encourage students to be creative, please refrain from printing explicit or offensive materials during this event.

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Freestyle
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Hosted by the Engineering Student Design Campus and the Women in Engineering Program at The Grainger College of Engineering at Illinois, this hands-on workshop is taught by engineers from Milwaukee Tool and designed for current students who are interested in learning how to use different power tools.

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Join the WRC for Organizing for Gender Justice where will discuss strategies for organizing and mobilizing for social change. We will explore all that goes into developing a campaign and the University policies around freedom of expression and freedom of speech.

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Peer Mentoring Center
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Stay connected all semester long with Conexiones, a welcoming space for dialogue, relationship-building, and community connection. Through intentional programs focused on holistic well-being, student engagement, and professional development, Conexiones centers the Latine community and strengthens students’ sense of belonging.

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Nutrition Coaching
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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School of Architecture Midterm Exams
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CU Pride Parade Poster Making
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Best Event Ever
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CQI Conference 2026
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Weekly Farm Economics
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The Farms: Fall Yoga
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ATLAS Application Development offers many web-based applications to assist with your business or academic needs (FormBuilder, Gradebook, Exam Attendance, Event Attendance – just to name a few). Have questions about how to get started? Already using an app and want help getting the most out of your experience? Come visit our office hours, and we’d be happy to chat!

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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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NCSA is hosting a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop presented by the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. This workshop will focus on big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, and deep learning using Tensorflow. This is an IN PERSON event, there WILL NOT be a virtual option for this event.

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Speaker: Sabina Haque (University of Michigan)

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REDCap Fall 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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Lunch Skate
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The panel will share how community-engaged research has fostered student leadership, professional growth, and meaningful community partnerships. Students will discuss how they developed agency to make a difference, while faculty share how they empower students to become leaders and changemakers beyond the classroom.

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Graduate students are invited to hear current and former students and their faculty mentors share how community-engaged research and leadership can build skills, expand professional networks, and shape future careers. Lunch will be provided for registered attendees.

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Graduate students interested in community-engaged research (CER) and leadership are invited to join CSGGE and the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute for a panel discussion.

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Join us for a conversation with current and former students who have taken active roles in community-engaged research and leadership. Three students/alums will be joined by their faculty mentors. Presented by the Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity and the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute, this session will be facilitated by Dr. Kevin Tan (Social Work).

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Stress Less Tuesday's
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Join M.T. Hudson and Heather Mihaly for an Accessibility & Accommodations Division Lunch & Learn event. This presentation will focus on non-visible disabilities, including common misconceptions, accommodations issues, and ways to create an inclusive environment for all employees. Human Resources professionals and supervisors across campus are welcomed to attend!

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Kelli Trei (B.S. Microbiology, 1999, and MLIS, 2012), Associate Professor and Biosciences Librarian, University of Illinois Library, will discuss her background in microbiology and work as liaison to the Schools of Life Sciences: Molecular & Cellular Biology (MCB) and Integrative Biology, (IB) as well as to the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.

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Please join us for the Women in Science Lecture Series! October 13 from 12 - 1 pm hear Kelli Trei (B.S. Microbiology, 1999, and MLIS, 2012), Associate Professor and Biosciences Librarian, University of Illinois, discuss her background in microbiology and work as liaison to the Schools of Life Sciences and IGB.

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Women in Science Lecture Series: Professor Kelli Trei October 13 | 12pm - 1pm | Main Library Room 146 or Zoom

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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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NCSA is offering a virtual workshop to introduce the DeltaAI cluster and teach how to perform basic tasks in its cluster environment. There are no prerequisites for this workshop. Attendees will be added to a training allocation for the workshop, if they do not already have DeltaAI allocations. Register by October 9.

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Speaker: Zishen Qu (UIUC) Title: Bounds on the triangle case of Aharoni's rainbow cycle conjecture

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Speaker: George Bayliss (UIUC)

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The IHSI Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Core offers biostatistical consulting and analysis for health-related research: study design, power and sample size, data management, statistical analysis, and grant support. Rates are subsidized for Illinois investigators!

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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=7227

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Hear highlights from the ANA Educational Foundation conference that addressed "The Expectation Gap: Marketers, consumers, and AI in a time of rapid change."

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Si Tang (Lehigh University) talks about "On the Fitness Landscape in the NK Model."

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Traveling Career Services Office
RecurringCalling All Artists! Come visit the Traveling Career Services Office at your academic buildings! The office will offer various drop-in services for all students from 2:00 - 5:00PM. Come get your resume/cover letter/artist biographies reviewed, talk through job searches/interviews, or discuss career exploration topics.

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Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

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Higher Education Under Attack. Panelists include: Sean McDonald, co-founder of Digital Public, where he focuses on data governance design; Shawn Gilmore, a Teaching Assistant Professor in English and co-author the the recent AAUP report; and Terri Barnes Professor in the History and Gender & Women's Studies Departments.

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Stress Less Tuesday's
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The record breaking 1993 flood occurred during the summer of 1993 after the spring flooding. The Illinois State Geological Survey documented conditions along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers from helicopters, boats and land before, during and after many of the levee breaches.

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Large-scale structure (LSS) studies provide insights on the nature of dark matter, dark energy, and evolution of galaxies, which remain central questions in modern cosmology and astronomy. The CMB probes the LSS in the early Universe, galaxy surveys trace the LSS at later epochs, while ALMA and JWST have revealed the early stages of galaxy formation.

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This presentation will build on the previous presentation and help you evaluate: Did my exam performance reflect my expectations? Do my expectations of my exam performance reflect my knowledge of the material? How would I know? How can I evaluate my exam taking strategy? How can I improve my study plan and exam-taking strategy?

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Please join the Unit for Criticism for a Modern Critical Theory lecture by John Lurz (English, Tufts) on Poststructuralism.

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Peer Mentoring Center
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Feeling unsure about your next steps or overwhelmed by all the possibilities? Join us on October 13 at 5 p.m. for a virtual workshop where we’ll explore planning strategies, practical advice, and helpful resources to guide you as you start mapping your path toward graduate school.

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Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.

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Transform your innovative ideas into a concrete business plan in this dynamic workshop designed for aspiring entrepreneurs. Over the course of this intensive session, you'll learn the essential components of a comprehensive business plan and gain invaluable insights from Champaign-Urbana resources for entrepreneurship.

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trivia night

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Join the Advocacy Team for a Survivor Strategies session on Healing Through Movement. Pre-Registration is REQUIRED: go.illinois.edu/survivorstrategiesregister

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Hosted at City Center in Champaign

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Interested in our online graduate programs? Join us for a virtual information session hosted by Associate Director of Graduate Programs Meg Griffin and learn about our online master's degree options and our Certificate Program.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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School of Architecture Midterm Exams
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CU Pride Parade Poster Making
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Best Event Ever
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CQI Conference 2026
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NCSA is hosting a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop presented by the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. This workshop will focus on big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, and deep learning using Tensorflow. This is an IN PERSON event, there WILL NOT be a virtual option for this event.

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Freestyle
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Veteran Lounge Office Hours
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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 Wednesday from 10-11am.

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Speaker: Jason Elhaderi, Draper Group

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Join the ADA Coordinator for a faculty- and staff-focused webinar about disability access and the how-tos of designing events for the inclusion of people with disabilities.

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This talk will explore advances in chemical recycling of plastic waste, focusing on catalytic depolymerization using earth-abundant catalysts and hydrogen-free pathways. It will also examine emerging approaches for recycling mixed plastic waste and discuss the technical, economic, and environmental challenges of achieving polymer circularity.

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Lunch Skate
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This workshop brings together educators across campus to celebrate teaching, share effective practices, and build community. Participants will engage in storytelling, collaborative reflection, and peer learning to inspire continued growth and innovation in teaching.

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8 Dimensions of Wellness
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PhD candidate from The Center for Writing Studies, Azlan Smith will be giving their Graduate Research Forum about their dissertation, centering on five writing principles that community writing asks us to consider! Please join us next Wednesday, October 14!

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Join us for our weekly FACS Seminars, given by graduate students, staff, and other ACE Affiliates! Take the opportunity for an excellent meeting to learn about ACE topics, and to meet like-minded peers. This week's speaker will be Richie Ma on the topic "Caught in the queue: Exchange latency and market quality."

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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Join us as we highlight the incredible work of each of Humanities Without Walls' Reciprocity and Redistribution Grand Research Challenge projects in four virtual showcases over the 2026-27 academic year.

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“Probing the Link Between Cellular Metabolism, Circadian Rhythms, and Inflammation at the Blood-Brain Interface” Tanner Cress, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Come learn about the events happening during Transfer Student Appreciation Week!

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Wellness Wednesday
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Join Krannert Art Museum and Family Service of Champaign County for a Creative Aging Art Tour and Memory Café, a guided tour of the museum’s collection for seniors, those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, and care partners, followed by refreshments, artmaking activities, and conversation.

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Join Krannert Art Museum and Family Service of Champaign County for a Creative Aging Art Tour and Memory Café, a guided tour of the museum’s collection for seniors, those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, and care partners, followed by refreshments, artmaking activities, and conversation.

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Join the Grainger Library IDEA Lab and decorate a mini 3D print bookshelf made up of the American Libraries Association Most Challenged Books of 2025. The University Library will also have a pop-up bookmobile of a selection of banned books that students can check out!

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Sit with Sankofa
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Wellness Wednesday's
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English Class
RecurringThis weekly class offers an informal setting for international participants to practice and improve their English-speaking skills. Classes are free of charge; however, regular attendance is encouraged to maximize learning. This class is organized by the International Hospitality Committee.

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Traveling Career Services Office
RecurringCalling All Artists! Come visit the Traveling Career Services Office at your academic buildings! The office will offer various drop-in services for all students from 2:00 - 5:00PM. Come get your resume/cover letter/artist biographies reviewed, talk through job searches/interviews, or discuss career exploration topics.

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Join us as we honor three distinguished faculty members recently elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences Their research and teaching exemplify how curiosity leads to discovery and lasting impact. Please join us in celebrating their achievements and the profound ways they continue to shape our institution and the wider world.

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Join us to celebrate the new books of three history PhD alumni: Latinx Encounters: How Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and Puerto Ricans Made the Modern Midwest by Juan Ignacio Mora (PhD, ’21, history); White, Black, Brown: Becoming Puerto Rican in Chicago by Michael Staudenmaier (PhD, ‘16, history)...

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Join us to celebrate the new books of three history PhD alumni.

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Quantum Working Group Seminar
RecurringWeekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

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Jonathan Wojtalik & Quang Nguyen from Milwaukee Tool

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Kaffeeklatsch ☕
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Peer Mentoring Center
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Join the Advocacy & Prevention teams at the Women's Resources Center for a 2-part workshop where we explore abusive relationship dynamics & explore strategies for impactful bystander action and community accountability. Dinner will be provided.

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Join us for an info session about HIST 354 Study Abroad in Prague.

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Study Abroad in Prague Info Session. Interested in exploring historical sites and Czech culture? Join us to learn more!

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Looking for your next internship or full-time software engineering role? Join Snowflake Senior Software Engineer and UIUC alum Suyie Zhi as she shares her frontend engineering work, experiences as a woman in tech, and insights into Snowflake’s culture and exciting technical challenges. Recruiters will also be there to discuss career opportunities.

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Japanese Tea Ceremony
RecurringJoin us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

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Social/Movie+Game Night

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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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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, October 15, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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School of Architecture Midterm Exams
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CU Pride Parade Poster Making
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Best Event Ever
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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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Show support for survivors of domestic violence by wearing purple on #PurpleThursday, October 15th!

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Show support for survivors of domestic violence by wearing purple on #PurpleThursday, October 15th! To be entered into a drawing to win a Create Consent Culture mug: Post of a photo of yourself wearing purple tag the WRC (@wrcillinois) write a message of support for survivors

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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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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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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 Wednesday from 10-11am.

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Lunch Skate
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Dr. Tingting Zhang, School of Labor and Employment Relations gives lunch talk, "Pushed out and Boxed In: Gendered Silence and Exit Orientation in China's Tech Industry" on Thursday, October 15th. She argues that silence in such environment is not a uniform response to constrained institutional conditions, but it shaped by the gendered social positions workers occupy.

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CSGGE Lunch talk with Dr. Tingting Zhang, School of Labor and Employment Relations, "Pushed out and Boxed In: Gendered Silence and Exit Orientation in China's Tech Industry". She argues that silence in such environment is not a uniform response to constrained institutional conditions, but it shaped by the gendered social positions workers occupy.

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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

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AWM Writing Group
RecurringA writing group for students working on projects such as papers, talks, and dissertations who want to collaborate with others. This will be a great way to add some structure and accountability to our research productivity!

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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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Global stability and persistence for reaction systems and for generalized Lotka-Volterra systems Gheorghe Craciun (University of Wisconsin – Madison)

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Join us for a chance to meet artist Anida Yoeu Ali! She is returning to campus to receive a 2026 FAA Distinguished Legacy Award. Anida Yoeu Ali (BFA '96 Graphic Design) is an interdisciplinary artist whose works span performance, installation, new media, public encounters, and political agitation. She is currently exhibiting at the Vincent Price Art Museum in Los Angeles

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Pláticas
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Overview of the multidisciplinary data science workshop support program from the campuswide Office of Data Science Research. Learn about this competitive program that provides financial and in-kind support for new data science-focused activities. All disciplines and campus units are welcome.

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More information coming soon!

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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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Join the CS Student Ambassadors/Research Scholars (CS STARS) as they welcome the University of Illinois Police Department and their K-9 for some midterm therapy!

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In this workshop, designed for college Staff & Faculty, participants will explore how Human-Centered Design can be used to better understand learners, identify opportunities for improvement, and create engaging, meaningful learning experiences that respond to the needs of diverse audiences.

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CS CARES Coffee Social
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In this talk, I will present our recent works on physical world models that connect pixels to explicit 3D state and dynamics, and integrate physical simulation with generative models to create interactive, physically grounded visual experiences

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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Professor Ángel Garcia (English/Creative Writing) will read from his latest collection, Indifferent Cities.

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Thriving More Thursday
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You are warmly invited for the CLACS Ofrenda Opening Reception to celebrate and honor the lives and memories of loved ones who are no longer with us. Refreshments will be provided. Make sure to RSVP as spots are limited: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_P8Lb15PCYaWy1dM6xTKbXk-84mYorZl18Nq9IgTyo2jYkQ/viewform?usp=dialog

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Learn strategies to understand prompts, organize your ideas, and start drafting a statement that communicates your strengths, fit, and potential value to graduate programs.

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Come join us, we'll be making pasta and enjoying Italian conversation. All language levels welcome!

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Peer Mentoring Center
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On Thursday, October 8 at 7:30 pm Girl Krush will be cheering on Illinois Women's Volleyball vs. Wisconsin. Join us as we cheer the Illini to victory in this BIG10 matchup! Girl Krush is dedicated to showing love to our talented University of Illinois women athletes at special events throughout the year.

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The idea for Astronomy on Tap gained traction quickly – folks from all over were interested to hear about space and learn about it in the cozy ambience of their local pub.

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Join us for a reading of creative work my MFA students from the Department of English. This month's reading will feature: Steven Bergmark Morgan O'Sullivan William O'Brien

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October Dance 2026
RecurringIn this year of the 250th anniversary of our nation, Dance at Illinois celebrates collaboration as the key concept of democracy. Paige Cunningham Caldarella creates a new work for the mighty first-year undergraduate students of Dance at Illinois.

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CEAPS 2026 Fall Travel Grants are due today!

Friday, October 16, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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School of Architecture Midterm Exams
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CU Pride Parade Poster Making
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October Dance 2026
RecurringIn this year of the 250th anniversary of our nation, Dance at Illinois celebrates collaboration as the key concept of democracy. Paige Cunningham Caldarella creates a new work for the mighty first-year undergraduate students of Dance at Illinois.

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FBFM
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Explore how organizations can promote the constructive use of AI at work. The Future of Work Symposium brings together University of Illinois researchers and industry leaders from Anthropic, Microsoft, and George Washington University for discussion on AI, workplace transformation, research, and industry-academy collaboration.

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The Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies would like to invite interested students to a discussion & coffee, with Professor Austin Strange in connection to his talk titled, "Is Soft Power a Zero-Sum Competition?" Coffee and treats will be provided.

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Compost Collection Project
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This meeting will provide an overview of the current state of the Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (I-MRSEC), recent developments, and plans with special emphasis on next year's 4th year review of the Center.

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Lunch Skate
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This presentation shares experiences and lessons from summer fieldwork in Ghana, working with academic and community collaborators to return genetic genealogy results to participants.

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Professor Austin Strange is an Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong. He will be presenting his paper titled "Is Soft Power a Zero-Sum Competition?" where he dives into the economic relations between the United States and China. Join us in David Kinley Hall Room 404 to learn more about his findings.

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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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Friday Forum & Conversation Café: LGBTQ Advocacy: Past & Present October 16 | 12pm - 1pm | University YMCA, 1001 S Wright St, Champaign

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October is LGBTQ+ History Month! The University of Illinois Library and the University of Illinois Pride Alumni Network co-present this LGBTQ+ History Month webinar during the week of Champaign-Urbana Pride Fest 2026. Join us for a webinar that will look back on 50 years of community, culture, and activism, both on campus and in the local community.

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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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Examines how course structures create executive-function demands and introduces scaffolding strategies that reduce cognitive load without sacrificing rigor.

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Thinking about a PhD in anthropology? Join faculty and graduate students on Zoom on Friday, Oct. 16, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CT to learn about the program and how to apply. Registration is required. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers doctoral training in archaeology, biological, sociocultural, and linguistic anthropology.

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Did you know that October is Emotional Wellness Month? In the midst of the busy semester, take a moment for some R & R at the Library’s Mid-Way Getaway. Cozy up with fall vibes and a warm beverage, craft a felt bookmark, and get suggestions for good reads to support emotional wellbeing.

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This presentation will introduce NautilIA, an interactive generative-AI roleplay game build through Google AI Studio designed to support French language learning through immersive, voice-based interaction. The presentation will first showcase the platform and its main features, then discuss how NautilIA was integrated into a French as a Foreign Language course.

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Traveling Career Services Office
RecurringCalling All Artists! Come visit the Traveling Career Services Office at your academic buildings! The office will offer various drop-in services for all students from 2:00 - 5:00PM. Come get your resume/cover letter/artist biographies reviewed, talk through job searches/interviews, or discuss career exploration topics.

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Environmental DNA and beyond: Understanding the ecology of environmental nucleic acids

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Emily Clayton will be presenting, " Molecular Basis of Mouthfeel: Analytical Approaches to Measuring Wine Astringency". Satirtha Saha Protya will be presenting, " Seeing Beyond the Scalpel: Emerging Analytical Technologies for Real-Time Surgical Decision Making".

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For this special craft circle event, Dr. Karen Mortensen will be giving a short talk on hyperbolic planes and will give us a short tutorial on how to crochet such structures! Supplies and small snacks will be provided.

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MechSE alumni are invited to a social hour in Chicago!

Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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October Dance 2026
RecurringIn this year of the 250th anniversary of our nation, Dance at Illinois celebrates collaboration as the key concept of democracy. Paige Cunningham Caldarella creates a new work for the mighty first-year undergraduate students of Dance at Illinois.

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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 the Physics Department for this fall's Saturday Physics for Everyone on Saturday, the 19th. This in-person lecture series starts with Eric Shaffer. Breakfast will be served at 9:45am and the lecture begins at 10:15am.

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Hands-on art activities for children ages 3+ and their caregivers! Throughout the galleries, enjoy arts activities, family tours, and demonstrations, celebrating the new exhibitions on display. Kid visitors can complete a scavenger hunt for a prize! This event is free and open to all.

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Freestyle
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Author Susan Blumberg-Kason discusses CASL’s architectural history and its influence on other Chinatown landmarks, featuring the work of architects Brian Lee, Ernie Wong, and Jeanne Gang. Blumberg-Kason is the author of When Friends Come From Afar: The Remarkable Story of Bernie Wong and Chicago’s Chinese American Service League (University of Illinois Press, 2024).

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If Hafez Wrote a Haiku for Cowboys. Directed by Masahiro Sugano (2024, 115 min) with special guest, Anida Yoeu Ali (U.S. Producer) Open To All. Admission Free.

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Celebrate the season with your family and neighbors as we enjoy delicious fall treats and get creative with pumpkin decorating and games. It’s a great opportunity to have fun, connect with others, and make lasting memories. Pumpkins are available while supplies last. Costumes are welcome and encouraged!

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Event canceled due to unforeseen circumstances

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ANS President Office Hours
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Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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ECE @ IEEE EPEPS: alumni reception
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Author Susan Blumberg-Kason discusses CASL’s architectural history and its influence on other Chinatown landmarks, featuring the work of architects Brian Lee, Ernie Wong, and Jeanne Gang. Blumberg-Kason is the author of When Friends Come From Afar: The Remarkable Story of Bernie Wong and Chicago’s Chinese American Service League (University of Illinois Press, 2024).

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Public Skate
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Join photographer Jim Newberry for an early-evening celebration of his book, "Chicago Music, Seen: 100 Portraits" at LOULOU by Lula from 4-7pm on October 18th. Enjoy a conversation with Andrew Gill of Sound Opinions, live music by Girls of the Golden West, bites by the Lula Cafe team and a festive reception celebrating Chicago’s vibrant music scene.

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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, October 19, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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ECE @ IEEE EPEPS: alumni reception
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Freestyle
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Pumpkin Hunt at the Illini Union!
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Transfer Week Raffle
RecurringThe more events you attend, the more opportunities you have to win some great prizes!

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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 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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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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Traveling Career Services Office
RecurringCalling All Artists! Come visit the Traveling Career Services Office at your academic buildings! The office will offer various drop-in services for all students from 2:00 - 5:00PM. Come get your resume/cover letter/artist biographies reviewed, talk through job searches/interviews, or discuss career exploration topics.

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Composer Shulamit Ran will have an in-person Q and A session with Percussion Professor Josh Graham as part of the U of I New Music Festival. Shulamit was the second woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, was composer-in-residence with both the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Lyric Opera of Chicago, and is Professor Emerita at the University of Chicago.

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Learn the basics of our laser lab through this unique workshop! Make a customized lamp with an engraving and leave with the knowledge to do it yourself the next time you visit our shop at SCD. No experience needed! Supplies provided. Registration is required to participate.

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This lecture traces the emergence of Mizrahi Jews as go-betweens within the shifting political, linguistic, and cultural geographies of the modern Middle East.

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Freestyle
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Bring a friend, celebrate, and paint!

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Peer Mentoring Center
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This lecture traces the emergence of Mizrahi Jews as go-betweens within the shifting political, linguistic, and cultural geographies of the modern Middle East.

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Nutrition Coaching
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Dinner and Lecture

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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ECE @ IEEE EPEPS: alumni reception
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Pumpkin Hunt at the Illini Union!
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Transfer Week Raffle
RecurringThe more events you attend, the more opportunities you have to win some great prizes!

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Weekly Farm Economics
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The Farms: Fall Yoga
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ATLAS Application Development offers many web-based applications to assist with your business or academic needs (FormBuilder, Gradebook, Exam Attendance, Event Attendance – just to name a few). Have questions about how to get started? Already using an app and want help getting the most out of your experience? Come visit our office hours, and we’d be happy to chat!

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Join the Deputy ADA Coordinator to explore the topic of researching the accessibility of digital tools for purchase or use on campus. Learn what to look for from vendors and how to communicate with them about accessibility. Attendees will also be introduced to the accessibility evaluation form, and how to interpret it's results to better inform alternative access plan.

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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: Ofer Kimchi (New York University)

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REDCap Fall 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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Lunch Skate
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This workshop explores the role of peer observation in supporting well-delivered teaching. Participants will examine strategies for observing instructional practices, providing constructive feedback, and engaging in reflective dialogue to strengthen teaching effectiveness.

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Andreas Pfenning, PhD School of Computer Science; Carnegie Mellon University “Connecting Genetics to Behavior Using Machine Learning”

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Stress Less Tuesday's
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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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Speaker: Megan Morrison (IIT)

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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ECE @ IEEE EPEPS: alumni reception
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Pumpkin Hunt at the Illini Union!
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Transfer Week Raffle
RecurringThe more events you attend, the more opportunities you have to win some great prizes!

Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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Pumpkin Hunt at the Illini Union!
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Transfer Week Raffle
RecurringThe more events you attend, the more opportunities you have to win some great prizes!

Friday, October 23, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

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University Appointments Refresh
RecurringUIF pulls updated Faculty Staff data each month from University Banner System

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Pumpkin Hunt at the Illini Union!
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises.

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Monday, October 26, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Friday, October 30, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! This exhibit brings together photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, archival records, and artifacts that tell the story of LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism at Illinois.

Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Friday, November 6, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 7, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 9, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Friday, November 13, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 16, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Friday, November 20, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 22, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 23, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Tuesday, November 24, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, November 25, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Thursday, November 26, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Friday, November 27, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 28, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 29, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 30, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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