Events
NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Monday, September 28, 2020
Matt Hudson, Department of Crop Sciences
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Find out what the 54 Startup Weekend is all about at this info session!
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Juniors and Seniors--submit your interest form today, then attend the virtual kickoff event on Oct. 1!
Learn how to improve your pitching skills just in time for the 54 Startup Weekend!
Friday, October 2, 2020
In this presentation, Professor Arjun Appadurai will address the recent debates about the rebirth of the nation-state in the era of pandemic disease, and about whether globalization is about to be rolled back or marginalized.
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, October 5, 2020
Join 300 top-tier college students from across the country for Chicago's premier tech talent immersion event!
Bryan Clark, Department of Physics
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Join us for a presentation by Robert Townsend, Director of the Humanities Indicators & Director of the Washington Office, American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Keilin Jahnke will help you learn more about how to be creative and to come up with new ideas!
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Even when they embody everything the nation claims to respect, African Americans cannot count on being treated like citizens. Simply consider the soldiers & nurses who served in the Civil War, WWI & WWII only to be disfranchised and denigrated. What does this pattern of investing against the odds reveal about African American culture? The short answer: homemade citizenship
Friday, October 9, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, October 12, 2020
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. 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. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Join directors Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera for a Q & A on their film The Infiltrators.
Friday, October 16, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, October 19, 2020
Aaron Saxton, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Rachel Havrelock presents “Washing with No Water: Environmental Justice, Deregulation and Climate Change Amidst a Pandemic” as part of HRI's Out of Isolation series. Out of Isolation examines the intersection of COVID-19 with research on race and ethnicity, class and gender, labor and poverty, access and public education, climate change and other “preconditions."
Friday, October 23, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, October 26, 2020
Yoni Kahn, Department of Physics
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Kirsten Ostherr (English and Medical Humanities, Rice University) will present the Medical Humanities Lecture “Translational Humanities for Public Health.”
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Friday, October 30, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, November 2, 2020
Matthew Krafczyk, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Friday, November 6, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, November 9, 2020
Rohit Bhargava, Department of Bioengineering
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Jenny Davis (Anthropology and American Indian Studies, Chancellor’s Fellow for Indigenous Research) presents "Manifesting Pandemic Destiny: Parsing the Tense and Aspect of Settler Immunopolitics in Indian Country” as part of HRI's Out of Isolation series.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Friday, November 13, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Becky Smith, Department of Pathobiology
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Friday, November 20, 2020
Have an idea but aren't sure what to do next? Come to Entrepreneurship Advising with TEC! Bring your ideas--we'll help you figure out your next steps, and guide you through campus and community resources.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
2020 WORK-IN with Professor Jenny Davis (Anthropology and American Indian Studies, Chancellor’s Fellow for Indigenous Research): “So You Read the Land Acknowledgment Statement: Now What?”
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Behrouz Boochani is a Kurdish-Iranian writer, journalist, scholar, cultural advocate and filmmaker. He holds a master's degree in political science, political geography and geopolitics from Tarbiat Moallem and Tarbiat Modares Universities in Tehran, is an Associate Professor in Social Sciences at the University of NSW.
Friday, December 4, 2020
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Friday, December 11, 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Tyehimba Jess is the author of two books of poetry, Leadbelly and Olio. Olio won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, The Midland Society Author’s Award in Poetry, and received an Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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.
Thursday, April 8, 2021
A Year of Creative Writers Poet-in-Residence, Tyehimba Jess, will read from Olio, the winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
