NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.

Friday, August 7, 2026

  • Dark Frontiers 2026

    Recurring

    The 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.

Monday, August 17, 2026

Monday, August 24, 2026

  • The First Day of Class

    Stop by to celebrate the first day of class! Grab some Grainger Engineering merch and take a first day photo to share!

    Welcome Grainger Engineers graphic with navy blue background and the University of Illinois wordmark

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Monday, August 31, 2026

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

  • SkAI Institute Annual Conference: Open SkAI 2026

    Recurring

    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.

  • HRI Opening Reception

    Join us on the back patio to gather with the humanities community at Illinois.

Thursday, September 10, 2026

  • SkAI Institute Annual Conference: Open SkAI 2026

    Recurring

    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.

  • Make a GSRC Tote Bag

Friday, September 11, 2026

  • SkAI Institute Annual Conference: Open SkAI 2026

    Recurring

    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.

Monday, September 21, 2026

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Friday, September 25, 2026

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Friday, October 9, 2026

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Friday, October 23, 2026

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Friday, November 6, 2026

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Thursday, February 11, 2027

Friday, February 19, 2027

  • Publishing an Academic Book in 2027: an overview

    Following an introduction to the book proposal and publishing process, this presentation and panel will also cover recent experiences by faculty and editors in this important component of humanistic scholarship. Co-organized by the Humanities Research Institute and OVCRI’s Office of Research Advising and Project Development.

Thursday, February 25, 2027

Wednesday, March 3, 2027

Thursday, March 4, 2027

Thursday, March 25, 2027

Friday, March 26, 2027

Thursday, April 1, 2027

Thursday, April 15, 2027

Thursday, May 6, 2027