Illinois Events
Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Join us for a series of events on campus and in CU, organized by UCRJ (Urbana Champaign Reproductive Justice) and sponsored by the University Library!
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The U of I and CU community completed the World's Largest Puzzle, "What a Wonderful World," in fall 2023-spring 2024. This 60 section, 6,000 piece puzzle depicts a detailed map of the world, and in total is 8' high x 29' wide. I. Remarks will start at 2, and after attendees are welcome to view the puzzle, participate in a puzzle swap, and play puzzle activities.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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"Creating Art of Science" Julia Pollack, Creative Program Manager Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
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Quinn Dombrowski, academic technology specialist in the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, and in the Library, at Stanford University, will present the 2024 Windsor Lecture, "What Happens After the End? Crafting Sustainable Librarianship in an Age of AI."
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Friday, May 3, 2024
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Monday, May 6, 2024
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Thursday, May 9, 2024
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Join the National Center for Supercomputing Applications in welcoming NCSA Founding Director Dr. Larry Smarr back to campus for a special seminar May 9 at 12 p.m. in the NCSA auditorium (Room 1122) and on Zoom.
Friday, May 10, 2024
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Larry Smarr, PhD Honorary doctorate, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of California, San Diego "Discovering Human Gut Microbiome Dynamics"
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Monday, May 13, 2024
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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You've heard about fake telephone calls and AI-generated propaganda videos. But how are deepfakes created? How can you identify deepfakes? And what can you do to protect your image, your voice, and your work? This workshop will provide a beginner-friendly overview of how artificial intelligent tools interpret pictures and sound to generate new images, video, and voices.
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Saturday, May 18, 2024
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Meet your local preservation experts. Experts in photos, paper, fabric, instruments, art, digital media, and more will be on hand to answer your questions. Bring an item from your own collection and learn preservation tips.