College of Engineering, All Events
Sunday, January 31, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Monday, February 1, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Help your students win funding for their innovations and be recognized for their hard work. Nominate them for the Illinois Innovation Prize for $20,000, the Fiddler Innovation Fellowship for $10,000, or BOTH!
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Josep Torrellas.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
“Harnessing instabilities during frontal polymerization for patterning,” by Justine Paul (Sottos) “Passive switchable cooling/heating system for smart thermal regulation,” by Dajie Xie (Braun)
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
We will be hosting zoom information sessions about our RSO's spring 21 application process.
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Be the one who makes the breakthrough. Learn all about digital and data science careers at Schlumberger in our next Insights webinar on February 3.
Horng-Sheng Chia (IAS - Princeton) Tidal Deformation and Dissipation of Rotating Black Holes
3D and 4D Computational Imaging of Molecular Orientation with Multiview Polarized Fluorescence Microscopy
ECE Explorations (200): Pulse Keynote Speaker - David Yang, "Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast"
College is the best time to get yourself ready for entrepreneurship and an almost impossible environment to recreate later in life. Set yourself up for success by doing the right things now. David Yang (BSEE '04; Uni), CEO and co-founder of Fullstack Academy shares strategies and tactics for giving/getting the most out of school to prepare yourself for startup success.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series.
Thursday, February 4, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
"Laser irradiated ultrafast electron dynamics in MgO with oxygen vacancy," by Yifan Yao (Schleife) "In-situ electrochemical 3D AFM imaging of liquid molecular structures at the solid-liquid interface," by Kaustubh Panse (Zhang)
Join us during the 2021 ECE Pulse Conference for a spotlight presentation on Thursday, February 4 from 6 - 7 p.m. (CST) with Illinois ECE alumnus, Chris Brown (BS CompE '98). Chris is the CPO at Relativity in Chicago. Relativity is a global platform built to help law firms, corporations, and government agencies organize data, discover the truth, and act on it.
Friday, February 5, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
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.
Saturday, February 6, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Sunday, February 7, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Zero2One is a community of student entrepreneurs collectively pursuing our startup, non-profit, and business ventures. Through the constant support from our peers, advisors, and resources, we empower students to pursue their most ambitious goals and overcome their most challenging obstacles. Come join to learn more about the Z2O community and our open board positions!
Monday, February 8, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Have a startup idea? Want to launch a company? Take the Cozad New Venture Challenge to accelerate your idea with funding, mentoring and more!
Join us for this week's Power & Engineering Systems Seminar with Prof. Arturo Suman Bretas, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Florida. Bretas will cover "Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Security: Challenges in Real-Time System Monitoring."
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Tianyin Xu
We will be hosting zoom information sessions about our RSO's spring 21 application process.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
During these Capital One Coffee Chats, you will spend ~20 minutes speaking to a Capital One Associate in the program of which you are interested! Sophomores are encouraged to sign up for these too, as their internship search is on for 2022! Hurry slots fill up fast!
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Join Engineering Council on Feb. 9 at 7 pm CDT to discuss Industry, Research, and Grad School! Learn more about Diversity in Engineering beyond college and win a gift card!
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Challenge yourself to do more. Discover cyber security careers at Schlumberger. Join Webinar on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 from 11am-12pm.
Cecilia Chirenti (UFABC U. of Maryland) "Testing the nature of black holes with gravitational waves"
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Chengxiang Zhai.
Networking is an essential skill to successfully navigate the competitive job market that exists today. During this presentation, the audience will learn the value of networking, networking strategies, and how to appropriately network.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Ocient will be holding a tech talk! During the talk, they will cover skills that recruiters look for and provide interview advice to help students hoping to work with datasets at scale.
On February 11 at 6pm CST, HubSpot is planning to host a panel of speakers to discuss topics such as career building, women in tech, imposter syndrome, work/school-life balance, and much more. We will have questions on how current HubSpot employees found their track in the industry, their past struggles, and tips on how to thrive as a woman in tech.
Join us to learn about Ms. Ever Lee Hairston's inspirational journey to greatness, finding your voice, being your authentic self and finding opportunities. Ms. Hairston is a disability rights activist, speaker and author. She will share about her journey and provide advice for finding your voice, seizing opportunities and being your authentic self.
Friday, February 12, 2021
The research enterprise of The Grainger College of Engineering, driven by our faculty, staff, and students, has transformed the world. Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI and quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. These webinars will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A.
Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our AI research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. This webinar will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A. Pre-registration is required. Can't attend? Register now and submit your questions for the Q&A and you'll receive an email with a link to the recording afterwards.
Join Illinois ECE alumnus and ECE Young Alumni Achievement Award recipient, Dr. Aadeel Akhtar, online tomorrow for the CI MED Innovation Grand Rounds from 12:00-1:30 p.m. Akhtar is the CEO and Founder of PSYONIC, and he will present "PSYONIC-Advances in Commercial Sensorimotor Bionic Prostheses."
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.
NCHRP IDEA Program for Innovations in Highway Infrastructure presented by Dr. Inam Jawed of the Transportation Research Board
Sunday, February 14, 2021
IHSI’s Community-Academic Scholars Initiative offers University of Illinois undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue community-based research projects in Urbana-Champaign over the summer. During the 10-week program, students will develop applied research skills for measuring and maximizing impact in their work.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Darko Marinov.
Tune in to hear from a Cat Digital Senior Software Engineering Manager. He will discuss how cloud computing and software engineering at Caterpillar is helping build a better world! After registering the link to the event will be provided to you.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Speaker: Alexander Ling, Ph.D., National University of Singapore
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Prelim Examination: Yuqian Zhou, February 16, 2021 @ 1:30 PM, Online, Exam Topic: Narrowing the Gap between Training and Testing Inputs for Discriminative Learning Based Image Restoration
The ECE/CS Corporate Connection After Hours is an exclusive career reception for Illinois ECE and CS students. This virtual event will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 from 4-7 PM CST on CareerEco. Register now at: www.careereco.com/events/Illinois-AfterHours.
“Machine learning to reveal hidden dynamics in liquid-phase TEM videos.” by Lehan Yao (Chen) ''Selective in vivo stem-like cancer cell metabolic labeling mediated cancer targeting'', by Yang Bo (Cheng)
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
NVIDIA is still hiring Interns and New College Grads for summer 2021! Come meet the leaders of our ASIC, VLSI & Computer Architecture teams to learn what it's like to work at NVIDIA and how to land a role in hardware.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Students: ECS & EXPO invite you to register now for the Spring 2021 Virtual Engineering Career Fair on Wednesday, February 17 from 9am - 6pm (CST) for internships and full-time employment.
Join Dean Rashid Bashir and our expert faculty to learn how our quantum research is being practically applied in our ever-changing world. This webinar will include faculty presentations and a live Q & A. Can't attend? Register for the webinar to submit your question for our Q & A and you'll receive an email with a link to the recording afterwards.
Prelim Examination: Sijung Yang, February 17, 2021@ 12:00 PM, Online, Exam Topic: On the development of acoustic communications system through unconventional media
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Join us for the ECE Distinguished Colloquium Seminar on Thursday, February 18 at 4:00 pm (CST) with Katsu Yamane, Ph.D., Senior Scientist and Robotics Researcher, Honda Research Institute.
“Short-range ordering/clustering evolution in high alloying austenitic,” by Po-Cheng Kung (Krogstad) “Stoichiometric rare-earth crystals for quantum memory,” by Zach Riedel (Shoemaker)
Join the College of Engineering Teaching Professional (TPro2) Group for an event on student perspectives and experiences around mental health during COVID-19. Learn more about the new CS Mental Health Committee Faculty Mental Health Ambassador Program as well as mental health training, resources, and tips to implement mental health friend policies and dialogue in courses.
Join fellow students for the spring 2021 ECESAC Research fair, an opportunity for students interested in research and academia, to network with professors and graduate students looking to recruit undergraduate students.
Join a team of seasoned interviewers at Visa as they demystify the technical interview with members of the technology team. Learn what interviewers look for and the best way to approach interview questions.
Friday, February 19, 2021
Prelim Examination: Jianhao Peng, February 19, 2021 @ 10:00 AM, Online, Exam Topic: Efficient and Interpretable Algorithms for Single Cell Sequencing Data Analysis
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.
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.
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Monday, February 22, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Ruta Mehta
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Speaker: Mohammad Hafezi, Ph.D., Joint Quantum Institute
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
We are excited to bring to you the 16th edition of the CSL Student Conference virtually! From keynote talks to a job fair to a brand new COVID-19 session, mark your calendars from Feb 24 to Feb 26 for a range of stimulating virtual events.
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Sanmi Koyejo
We invite you to join us virtually to officially unveil the recently installed, highest acceleration voltage (150kV) electron beam lithography system in North America. We will also be celebrating our namesake, Nick Holonyak Jr., pioneer of LED lighting, who was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
Unsure of which technical classes to take next semester? The vast array of courses can be tricky to navigate, but the Tech Elective Fair will help you choose which classes you can take in the future. Come hear students present about the different focus areas in ECE and which technical electives best supplement them.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
We are excited to bring to you the 16th edition of the CSL Student Conference virtually! From keynote talks to a job fair to a brand new COVID-19 session, mark your calendars from Feb 24 to Feb 26 for a range of stimulating virtual events.
Hosted twice a year, the CEE job fair brings company recruiters and students together, giving students the opportunity to find internships and full-time positions. Fairs are held in September and February and last from 10:00am - 4:00pm. Approximately 65 companies and nearly 600 CEE students attend the events.
Please join Dr. Jack Hwang from Intel's Logic Technology Development group and UIUC Alum, Dr. Adam Faust from the Design Enablement team, for a presentation on leading edge silicon process development and design technology. Learn about immediate, full time opportunities for grad students at Intel.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
We are excited to bring to you the 16th edition of the CSL Student Conference virtually! From keynote talks to a job fair to a brand new COVID-19 session, mark your calendars from Feb 24 to Feb 26 for a range of stimulating virtual events.
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.
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.
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Monday, March 1, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Nancy Amato
Come speak with engineers from Google about their journey in the field! You will have the option of: a) asking personal career advice and interacting in breakout rooms with representatives, or b) watching a presentation and Q & A session for general information if you prefer not to join a breakout room.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Join CS SOS and Engineering Career Services (ECS) to discuss job seeking during the pandemic. Join via Zoom: https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87401498912?pwd=Q2hhdVFFYzV0RG5WL1RhSEY2b2VNdz09
Speaker: Mikael Backlund, Ph.D., University of Illinois
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
We invite you to join us to learn all about ASM! We are hiring PHD graduates for Process Engineer roles, and Master’s students for Mechanical & Electrical Engineer roles, and Bachelor’s/Master’s students for Software Engineering roles.
Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Want to invest in your future? At bp we've done extensive research to identify the 5 skills that will be crucial to your success in the workplace of the future, and we're crafted five interactive virtual sessions to help you build and practice each skill. Learn from home, learn for free!
Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Hanghang Tong.
Ram Sivaramakrishnan will discuss the transition to Software 2.0 and share how SambaNova Systems is creating the new generation of AI computing through software and hardware co-design that allows deep learning applications to run orders of magnitude faster than on traditional hardware.
Part of the Computer Science Speaker Series.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
“Thermal conductivity mapping of oxidized SiC/SiC composites by time-domain thermoreflectance with heterodyne detection,” by Xiaoyang Ji (Cahill) “Effect of alloy chemistry on irradiation resistance of binary & ternary alloys: An atomistic KMC simulation-based study,” by Soumyajit Jana (Bellon)
Join us for the ECE Distinguished Colloquium Seminar on Thursday, March 4 at 4:00 pm (CST) with P. R. Kumar - University Distinguished Professor, Regents Professor, and College of Engineering Chair in Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. Prof. Kumar is also a Professor Emeritus from ECE and CSL.
Friday, March 5, 2021
Now in its sixth edition, Research Live! asks graduate students from all disciplines at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to celebrate their work and hone their presentation skills by recording a compelling 3-minute research talk.
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.
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.