Events
NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Monday, January 27, 2020
Are you (or do you know) a student that's innovating and solving a problem that could have a positive societal impact? Ask a mentor to nominate you (or mentors--nominate a student!) for the $20,000 campus-wide Illinois Innovation Prize.
Looking for startup teammates? Or, just want to know what TEC is all about? Make your idea a reality at SocialFuse: a recurring pitching and networking event for you! Come pitch your ideas, find teammates to scale your startup, or just sit back and check things out.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Hari Sundaram
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Mahesh Viswanathan
Come ask questions and learn more about the Cozad New Venture Challenge before the registration deadline on Feb. 3
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Chandra Chekuri
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Ruta Mehta
Friday, January 31, 2020
Monday, February 3, 2020
Register by February 3 for the Cozad New Venture Challenge!
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Bo Li.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
This tutorial will teach how to gain access to the system, how to interact with the system through Open OnDemand interface, including Jupiter notebook, and through command line interface.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Sarita Adve
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Geoffrey Herman
Learn how to receive patent and trademark assistance at no cost. For participants of Cozad New Venture Challenge, iVenture Accelerator, and Illinois Innovation Prize.
Friday, February 7, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Geoffrey Herman.
Monday, February 10, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Mattox Beckman
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Darko Marinov
This tutorial will cover basic machine learning techniques, such as Linear Regression, Decision Tree, Support Vector Machine, Naive Bayes, K- Nearest Neighbors, K-Means, and Random Forest, using TensorFlow on HAL system.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Josep Torrellas.
Friday, February 14, 2020
Monday, February 17, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Eric Shaffer.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Sanmi Koyejo
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Matthew Caesar
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Madeleine Garvey
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Matthew Caesar.
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities.
This tutorial will introduce how machine learning can be accomplished with neural networks and will go over various examples from simple dense networks to convolutional network architectures using TensorFlow on HAL system.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Matthew Caesar.
Following her one-woman presentation the previous evening, playwright, actor, and educator Anna Deavere Smith will join composer Julia Wolfe in CultureTalk, an exploration of the ideas surrounding the arts and culture.
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Adam Bates
Prof. Bishop holds the Tenet Endowed Chair in Health Care Ethics and is the Director of the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics at Saint Louis University.
Monday, February 24, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: David Padua
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
This tutorial will introduce sequence models, such as RNN and LSTM, and how these models can be implemented with TensorFlow on HAL system.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: David Padua.
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Kate Brown is Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Friday, February 28, 2020
Monday, March 2, 2020
with Julie A. Dowling (Latina/aoStudies); G. Cristina Mora (Sociology, University of California Berkeley); Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz (Sociology and Latino/a Studies, Northwestern University); Anita Banerji (Director, Democracy Initiative for Forefront); Griselda Vega Samuel (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund [MALDEF]).
With Gabriel Lewis, Champaign County Regional Planning Commission; and Gloria Yen, Director of the New American Welcome Center, University YMCA
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
This training session will be dedicated to discussing problems to be given in the first hackathon to be organized on March 7-8.
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Friday, March 6, 2020
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Monday, March 9, 2020
The Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities and The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program co-host an annual event bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Singer/Songwriter, Elsinore; Owner, Perennial Sound Studio.
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Monday, March 23, 2020
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
This tutorial will teach how to use multiple GPUs for accelerating deep learning on HAL.
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Friday, March 27, 2020
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
This tutorial will introduce concepts from reinforcement leaning and how this can be implemented on HAL system.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
Friday, April 3, 2020
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
Monday, April 6, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Bo Li.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Poet and Professor of English, College of Staten Island. Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities. Open to all undergraduate students. Lunch will be served.
Thursday, April 9, 2020
A Year of Creative Writers Poet-in-Residence, Tyehimba Jess, will read from Olio, the winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
Friday, April 10, 2020
Monday, April 13, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Friday, April 17, 2020
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
This training session will be dedicated to discussing problems to be given in the second hackathon to be organized on May 25-26.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Monday, April 27, 2020
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Josep Torrellas.
Part of Undergraduate Research Week.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Friday, May 1, 2020
Part of Undergraduate Research Week. Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Monday, May 4, 2020
A symposium featuring the work of scholars who study Jewish communities in the Caribbean (18th to 21st centures). Featured speakers include Aviva Ben Ur (U Mass-Amherst), Dara E. Goldman (UIUC), Laura Leibman (Reed College), Stan Mirvis (Arizona State), Sarah Phillips Casteel (Carelton University).
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
A symposium featuring the work of scholars who study Jewish communities in the Caribbean (18th to 21st centures). Featured speakers include Aviva Ben Ur (U Mass-Amherst), Dara E. Goldman (UIUC), Laura Leibman (Reed College), Stan Mirvis (Arizona State), Sarah Phillips Casteel (Carelton University).
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Thursday, May 7, 2020
The Illinois Program for Research celebrates the winners of its annual IPRH Prizes for Research, awarded to faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates.
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Monday, July 13, 2020
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Friday, July 17, 2020
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Sunday, October 4, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Monday, October 5, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Friday, November 13, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Saturday, November 14, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
