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MONDAY - WEDNESDAY: Have questions about how to pursue your startup ideas? Just stop by and talk with our staff!
11:00am, Julie Cidell, Geography & Geographic Information Science, Corridors and Confluences: Four-Dimensional Spaces of Distribution along and around the Des Plaines-Kankakee River Confluence Noon, Nicole Riemer, Atmospheric Sciences, Aerosols: Tiny Particles, Big Impacts
Learn more about the Mellon Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Public Humanities, which is open to PhD and MFA students enrolled in humanities or arts terminal degree programs—including the humanities-inflected social sciences—from the Urbana-Champaign campus. This information session is appropriate for both interested graduate students and potential faculty mentors.
Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9-10am on the first Friday of every month.
Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, December 2 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.
Speaker: Lizhong Zhang
Want to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 4 PM, join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.
It’s time to celebrate a semester of innovation and entrepreneurship! We’ll have over 60 teams showcasing their venture concepts, information about entrepreneurship resources, an awards ceremony recognizing promising ideas, and networking opportunities over free food.
In this talk, "The Robotics Part of Micro and Nano Robots", Dr. Brad Nelson will explore magnetic navitation system (MNS) required for microrobot locomotion, and incredible breakthroughs appear just around the corner.
Join us for the last of the Capital Edge training sessions on Tuesday, December 6, where we dive deep into an Overview of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15 related to Sealed Bidding.
Talk: "The Afrofuturist Dialogues and Other Speculations" | This event is part of the Interseminars event series.
Attention startups! Learn more about how NCSA can help your early-stage company with processing power, data management, AI and ML projects, outsourcing software development, analytics and more.
Join our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for a SBIR/STTR webinar from 1:00-2:00pm on Tuesday, December 13.
Speaker: Dr. Seshadri Nadathur
Research Park and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation invite you to join us for AgTech Breakfast from 8:00-9:30 AM on Tuesday, January 24 at the Illinois Conference Center.
Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, February 3 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.
Open to faculty and graduate students of any discipline at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. In this workshop you'll unravel the mysteries of your writing barriers, then spend the rest of the day writing and reflecting with other retreaters. And you'll be supported throughout the day by live coaching with InkWell Founder, Michelle Boyd, PhD.
Futurity, or the intentional imagining and materializing of liberated futures—where freedom from oppression, trauma, violence, and discrimination are realized—inspires this talk. Dr Johnson will discuss their methods for conjuring the world and communities in which we want to live and thrive
This seminar with curator, writer, and Ethnic Studies scholar Dr. Thea Quiray Tagle will cover different models of working with BIPOC visual artists that challenge the alienating norms behind much art historical scholarship and curatorial practice.
Speaker: Dr. Ritoban Basu Thakur
Join us to hear Creative Writing Professor David Wright Faladé read from his work.
Dave Eggers is the author of many books, including The Circle, The Monk of Mokha, What is the What, A Hologram for the King, and The Lifters. He is founder of McSweeney’s, an independent publishing company based in San Francisco that produces books, a humor website, and a journal of new writing, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern
Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, March 3 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.
One of the premier AgTech hubs in the nation, Champaign-Urbana is uniquely positioned to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, academics, and industry for learning, networking and advancing this sector.
In this presentation, Dr. Alaina E. Roberts explores the actions and rhetoric of Black and Native people in Indian Territory (modern-day Oklahoma) in the nineteenth century.
The Cancer Center at Illinois and Humanities Research Institute will be co-hosting speaker Olufunmilayo Olopade, Walter L. Pamer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics and founding director of the Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics and Global Health at the University of Chicago Medicine.
Macarena Gómez-Barris is a writer and scholar with a focus on the decolonial environmental humanities, authoritarianism and extractivism, queer Latine epistemes, media environments, cultural theory and artistic practice.
Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, April 7 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.
Visiting artist David Shrobe will discuss his work in this public talk.
Presented by the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology and cosponsored by HRI. More information coming soon!
The culminating event of the Central Asia Research Cluster. Watch for more details to come! This forum will be held on Zoom.
Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, May 5 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.