NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Grainger Engineering undergrads - consider doing a dual degree! Your primary degree + the ILEE degree.
Speaker: Keji Lai, University of Texas at Austin
Join us on Tuesday, April 1 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM to celebrate Eid al-Fitr at EnterpriseWorks.
Join us on Tuesday, April 1 from 2-3 p.m. for a workshop on Navigating Google's Latest Updates for Business Growth at the Champaign Public Library with Scott Clanin of Clanin Creative.
Speaker: Samantha Isaac, Kwiat Group
Lend your perspective and help evaluate 125+ student startups to see who will move on to the finals.
This Seminar covers topics on building and training ML models, ranging from beginner to complex, deep learning models trained on the Delta Supercomputer's multi-GPU nodes. This seminar is open to all, including graduate students, undergrads, and particularly domain scientists whose primary affiliation is not with a STEM program or department.
The Age of Innovation. Experience exciting exhibits and competitions during Engineering Open House 2025!
Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9 to 10 AM on the first Friday of every month.
Stop by Engineering Hall to relax, enjoy refreshments, and connect with members of Engineering Student Alumni Ambassadors (ESAA).
Join us for talks by recent CAS Associates. At 11am Yuguo Chen (Statistics) discusses how statistical network analysis is used to develop methods to account for the complex dependencies in network data; and at noon, Soo Ah Kwon (Asian American Studies) argues for moving beyond simple binaries such as reformist/radical to better understand youth activism.
Want to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 3 p.m., join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of the different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.
Research Park and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation invite you to join us for AgTech Breakfast from 8:00-9:30 AM on Tuesday, April 8 at the Illinois Conference Center.
Speaker: Bill Fefferman, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Dr. Bryce Henson is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication & Journalism and an Africana Studies Program Affiliate at Texas A&M University.
Attend this onsite workshop at NCSA to learn how to use OpenACC API compiler directives to quickly develop GPU-capable codes using standard languages and compilers. Knowledge of either C or Fortran programming is required. Hands-on exercises will use Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Bridges-2 computing platform.
Speaker: Xiaochuan (David) Ding, Clark Group
Speaker: Dr. Peter Nugent
Join the Data + AI User Group on Friday, April 11 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM for their monthly meetup.
Speaker: Nicole Yunger Halpern, University of Maryland
Speaker: Babek Saradjeh, Professor of Physics, Indiana University
Employees who work in the Research Park are invited to join our staff once a month for a series of networking socials throughout the community.
Join us for an informative event featuring a presentation by Research Park staff, followed by personalized resume and LinkedIn profile reviews.
Speaker: Randy Owen, Kou Group
Join us on Wednesday, April 16 from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a Women in Tech Luncheon with Brooke Elliott, Dean of Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Free lunch and informal talk for undergraduates of any major. With poet and essayist Ross Gay.
A public reading and book signing with award-winning poet and essayist Ross Gay. The book will be available for purchasing and signing.
Speaker: Dr. Jordon Mirocha
This is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.
Scholarly interest in British Black Power has grown over the last decade with the movement increasingly situated as a key conjuncture in modern British history and an important site in the global history of Black Power. Yet there is still more to know about how Black Power operated at the grassroots in communities across Britain.
Speaker: Sara Mouradian, Assistant Professor, University of Washington
Meet the 2025 class of Alumni Award for Distinguished Service Recipients!
Speaker: Ashwith Prabhu, Goldshmidt Group
Darius and Catherine Brubeck discuss their pioneering jazz curriculum and performance program developed in apartheid-era South Africa that brought black and white musicians together to create a soundtrack to the freedom struggle and its aftermath. South African jazz scholar and performer Colin Miller joins this conversation.
Join us on Thursday, April 24 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM learn about Joint Development Agreements & Ventures with Alan Singleton at EnterpriseWorks.
Join us on Thursday, April 24 from 2-3 p.m. for a workshop on Email Marketing Essentials at the Champaign Public Library with Scott Clanin of Clanin Creative.
The IMMERSE Symposium - combining immersive technologies, applications and human experience - is a unique meeting to showcase the work of our campus, engage with leaders from academia and industry, foster collaborations and build community to accelerate the era of immersive computing (including AR, VR, MR). Contribute to the program by March 31 and register by April 10.
Speaker: Alexandre Bourassa, Senior Research Scientist, Google Quantum AI