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• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

  Recurring

  Event dates: Sep 4, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Event dates: Sep 1, 2026 - Dec 15, 2026

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

• Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  In-person @ Main Library (Orange Room) and via Zoom

• JSM - Illinois Statistics Alumni and Friends Reception

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center, Room CC-260 - Boston, MA

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

• Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  In-person @ Main Library (Orange Room) and via Zoom

• Writing with Style: Strategies for Powerful Academic Prose (In-Person)

  Time

  1:00 - 2:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library 106

Thursday, August 6, 2026

• Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  In-person @ Main Library (Orange Room) and via Zoom

Friday, August 7, 2026

• Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  In-person @ Main Library (Orange Room) and via Zoom

• ABE Grill & Chill

  Time

  11:30 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  ABE Farm Research & Training Center, 3603 S. Race St. Urbana, IL 61802

Saturday, August 15, 2026

• The Farms: Formal Garden Tours

  Time

  10:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Allerton Park & Retreat Center - Greenhouse Patio

Monday, August 17, 2026

• Women@NCSA presents "Tick Tock…Important Time for a Tick Talk!"

  Time

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

• Rec Rally

  Time

  6:00 - 9:00 pm

  Location

  Campus Recreation Center - East

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

• The Circuit: Cultural Engagement Program

  Recurring

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center

Thursday, August 20, 2026

• The Circuit: Cultural Engagement Program

  Recurring

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center

Saturday, August 22, 2026

• 100 STRONG's Wake Up Call

  Time

  3:00 - 4:30 pm

  Location

  TBD

• Illini Frenzy

  Time

  4:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Activities & Recreation Center

Monday, August 24, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  your class

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

• Finding Cures: Journey from Software Engineering to Entrepreneurship

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

• WRC Welcome (Back) Open House

  Time

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  616 E. Green St., 2nd Floor, Champaign, IL 61820 (above McDonald's)

• Welcome B(l)ack BBQ

  Time

  5:00 - 7:30 pm

  Location

  Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center

• Climb Back to Campus

  Time

  9:00 - 11:00 pm

  Location

  ARC Climbing Wall

Thursday, August 27, 2026

• Online Atomic Bomb Survivor Testimony

  Time

  7:00 pm

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Nutritional Regulation of the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis - Implications for Stress and Cancer Resilience

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

• Seminar Series - Assistant Professor, Meicen Sun

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, September 3, 2026

• ACES RSO & Study Abroad Fair

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Funk ACES Library

• ABE Graduate Seminar | Backward Design

  Time

  12:00 - 12:50 pm

  Location

  Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building - Room 208

Friday, September 4, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Biology by Design: From Directed Evolution to Autonomous Experimentation

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

• Info Session: ACE 398/GLBL 298 - International Development Immersion in Sierra Leone

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  305 Mumford Hall

• HRI Opening Reception

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center

• Info Session: ACE 398/GLBL 298 - International Development Immersion in Sierra Leone

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  305 Mumford Hall

Thursday, September 10, 2026

• ABE Graduate Seminar | University Ethics and Compliance

  Time

  12:00 - 12:50 pm

  Location

  Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building - Room 208

Friday, September 11, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Taek K. Kim, Principal Nuclear Engineer & Dept. Manager, Nuclear Systems Analysis, Argonne National Laboratory

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, September 17, 2026

• 22nd Annual Goldstick Family Lecture in the Study of Communication Disorders

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  University of Illinois Philanthropy Center, Room 102/103, 303 St. Mary’s Road, Champaign IL

• MillerComm - Justin Jackson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

Friday, September 18, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Saturday, September 19, 2026

• The Farms: Formal Garden Tours

  Time

  10:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Allerton Park & Retreat Center - Greenhouse Patio

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Areg Danagoulian, Associate Professor, MIT

  Time

  5:00

  Location

  Coble Hall

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

• Nathan Hensley | No Escape, No Ending: Gesture, Improvisation, Solidarity

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St

Thursday, September 24, 2026

• PYGMALION Event

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

Friday, September 25, 2026

• PYGMALION Event

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

  RecurringRegister now!

  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Saturday, September 26, 2026

• PYGMALION Event

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

• Youth Literature Festival - Community Day

  Time

  9:30 am - 3:00 pm

  Location

  I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center

Sunday, September 27, 2026

• PYGMALION Event

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Rhian Dixon-Yearby, 2026 Edward A. Kolodziej Fellow

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

• Stephanie O'Rourke | Landscapes of Dis-placement: Mining and Mapping the 19th-century British Empire

  Time

  5:30 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• CAS MillerCom: Justin Jackson Lecture

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 210

• Justin Jackson | Occupying America: War and the Infrastructure of US Power in a Globalizing World

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Thursday, October 8, 2026

• Food For Thought | Nicholas Jackson and Stefen Vogler

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 208, 919 W Illinois St

• Up Against Erasure | Nanna Thylstrup "Staying with the Trouble of Preservation: The Ambivalent Politics of Deletion in Digital Societies"

  Time

  7:30 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 300

Friday, October 9, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Director's Fellow Event

  Time

  2:30 pm

  Location

  TBD

• Brent Roberts | Studying Lives and Living a Life: Personality Development Across the Life Course

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• Up Against Erasure: Ángel Garcia Reading

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 422

Friday, October 16, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Saturday, October 17, 2026

• The Farms: Formal Garden Tours

  Time

  10:00 - 11:00 am

  Location

  Allerton Park & Retreat Center - Greenhouse Patio

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Friday, October 23, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Youssouf Sangaré | Islam in France

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Gyudae Kim, 2026 Jeremiah Sullivan Fellow

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Statistics Seminar - Jose Zubizarreta (Harvard)

  Time

  3:30 pm

  Location

  2310 Everitt Lab

• Up Against Erasure: Gillen D'Arcy Wood Book Talk

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 210

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Pranav Thamballapalle, 2026 Edward A. Kolodziej Fellow

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Up Against Erasure: HumetricsHSS Events

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

Friday, November 6, 2026

• Up Against Erasure: HumetricsHSS Events

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Friday, November 13, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Seminar Series - Katie Worrall, 2026 Jeremiah Sullivan Fellow

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Friday, November 20, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Saturday, November 21, 2026

• Fall break begins

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

Friday, November 27, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Monday, November 30, 2026

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  I-Hotel

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Student Symposium

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

Thursday, December 3, 2026

• Food For Thought | Kimberly Mack and Laura Hetric

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 208, 919 W Illinois St

Friday, December 4, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

• Food For Thought | Tess McNulty and Alex Shakar

  Time

  11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 208, 919 W Illinois St

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

Friday, December 11, 2026

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Tuesdays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Friday, December 18, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  Time

  All Day

• Graduate Writing Groups: Fall 2026 (Fridays)

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  Time

  9:30 am - 12:30 pm

  Location

  Main Library Orange Room, or via Zoom

Friday, January 15, 2027

• Winter Session Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  Time

  All Day

Tuesday, February 9, 2027

• Seminar Series - Ben Cipiti, Principal Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, February 11, 2027

• Up Against Erasure | Faculty Book Talk: Jessica Greenberg

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 210

Tuesday, February 16, 2027

• Seminar Series - Professor Brenda Wilson, Dept. of Microbiology

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, February 25, 2027

• Up Against Erasure | Mitsuki: the In-Between Film Screening and Discussion

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  TBD

Wednesday, March 3, 2027

• International Women’s Day Celebration

  Time

  3:30 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 300

Thursday, March 4, 2027

• Patricia Owens Book Talk

  Time

  12:00 pm

Saturday, March 13, 2027

• Spring Vacation Begins

  Time

  1:00 pm

Monday, March 22, 2027

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  7:00 am

Thursday, March 25, 2027

• "Degrees of Erasure": Director's Fellows Symposium

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

Friday, March 26, 2027

• "Degrees of Erasure": Director's Fellows Symposium

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  TBD

Tuesday, March 30, 2027

• Seminar Series - Matt Caplan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Physics, Illinois State University

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall

Thursday, April 1, 2027

• Up Against Erasure: Siobhan Somerville Book Talk

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center 210

Thursday, April 15, 2027

• Inside Scoop | Layli Long Soldier

  Time

  12:00 pm

  Location

  Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center (1212 W Nevada St., Urbana)

• Public Reading | Layli Long Soldier

  Time

  7:30 pm

  Location

  Ballroom, Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Ave

Thursday, April 22, 2027

• Ebony Excellence Awards 2027

  Time

  5:00 pm

  Location

  Alice Campbell Alumni Center

Wednesday, May 5, 2027

• Instruction Ends

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

Thursday, May 6, 2027

• Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

• HRI Prize Ceremony and Reception

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  TBD

Friday, May 7, 2027

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  All Day

Saturday, May 15, 2027

• Commencement

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Memorial Stadium

Monday, May 17, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  Time

  All Day

Monday, June 14, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  Time

  All Day