National Center for Supercomputing Applications master calendar
NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Monday, November 3, 2025
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10:00 am - 4:30 pm Central TimeNCSA Room 3000Attend 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.
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10:00 - 11:00 am3401 Siebel Center - 
                           
3:30 pmHYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online - 
                           
4:00 pmIllini Union, Room 210This talk appreciates the importance of Garveyism and the Midwest for understanding the contours, genealogies, and complexities of twentieth-century Black transnational resistance and for imagining that another world is possible in this moment of global crisis.
 
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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11:00 am - 12:15 pm0216 Siebel Center (with refreshments!) - 
                           
12:00 - 1:00 pmNCSA (1205 W. Clark St. Urbana, IL, 61801) | Room: 1040 
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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1:30 - 2:30 pmNCSA room 1030 - 
                           
4:00 - 5:00 pmLoomis Lab 141 - 
                           
5:00 - 7:00 pmThis is a virtual event. Zoom link coming soon!The International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop helps international students understand policies and requirements for pursuing entrepreneurship and starting a business in the United States.
 
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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4:00 - 5:00 pm3102 Siebel Center 
Monday, November 10, 2025
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1:00 - 3:00 pmThis workshop will give you hands-on experience using TorchGeo for geospatial deep learning. TorchGeo is a PyTorch domain library, similar to torchvision, providing datasets, samplers, transforms, and pre-trained models specific to geospatial data.
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3:30 pmHYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online 
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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3:30 pmHYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online 
Thursday, November 13, 2025
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12:00 - 1:30 pmLevis Faculty Center Room 208In contrast to the moral panics about the ways that AI chatbots may be shrinking people’s social worlds by replacing human-to-human interaction, there is an incredible optimism in some corners that AI will radically open up the social world to include animals, enhancing or enabling new forms of interspecies communication.
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1:00 - 3:00 pmThis workshop, presented by Zoe Ryan from NVIDIA, will give you hands-on experience accelerating Python codes with NVIDIA GPUs. The workshop will focus on CuPy, NVIDIA RAPIDS, and NVIDIA Warp.
 
Saturday, November 15, 2025
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All DayGrainger Engineering undergrads - consider a dual degree! Your primary degree + the ILEE degree.
 
Monday, November 17, 2025
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10:00 - 11:00 am3401 Siebel Center - 
                           
3:30 pmHYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online 
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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4:00 - 5:00 pmLoomis Lab 141 
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Friday, November 21, 2025
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4:00 - 5:00 pm1214 Siebel Center