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The 4th Annual International Women's Day Celebration – Art Contest
Recurring

All Day 12/2/2022 - 2/2/2023
- Festival/Celebration
CANCELLED: Materials Faculty Candidate: Dr. Caitlin Sample, University of Minnesota, "Sustainable Polymer Design with Dynamic Covalent Chemistry"

10:00 am 1/3/2023

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Distinguished Lecture in Physical Chemistry: Prof. Christy Landes, Rice University, "Towards predictive protein separations: Imaging protein dynamics at nanoscale interfaces"

2:00 pm 1/4/2023

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Distinguished Lecture in Materials Chemistry: Prof. Stephan Link, Rice University, "Insights from single particle spectroscopy of plasmonic nanostructures"

3:30 pm 1/5/2023

Chem Annex 1024
- Seminar/Symposium
Inorganic Faculty Candidate Xiaotong Li, Cal Tech, "A 'Solid' Future for Energy Conversion and Storage" (I)

10:00 am 1/9/2023
- Seminar/Symposium
Materials Faculty Candidate: Dr. Jason Khoury, Princeton University, "Chemical Bonds in Topological Materials"

10:00 am 1/10/2023

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Chemical Biology Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Grace Kenney, Harvard University, "Identifying New Metalloenzyme Families Involved in Natural Product Biosynthesis"

11:00 am 1/11/2023

116 Roger Adams Laboratory
- Seminar/Symposium
Final Exams - Winter Session

All Day 1/12/2023
- Ceremony/Service
Statistics MS Student Orientation

10:30 am - 12:00 pm 1/12/2023

3117 Everitt Lab
- Meeting
Analytical Faculty Candidate Dr. Fabio Gomes "Mass Spectrometry-Based Methods for Intact Protein Analysis”

12:00 pm 1/12/2023

100 Noyes Lab
- Ceremony/Service
Rachel Chambers, Final Defense, UIUC, "Remote C—H Oxidations with Manganese Catalysts"

1:00 pm 1/12/2023

171 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
FINAL DEFENSE, Madeleine Biagioli, "Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics in Complex Geometries"

2:00 pm 1/12/2023

Zoom - please email Madeleine for link mbaigi3@illinois.edu
- Seminar/Symposium
Spring teaching workshops: DRES presentation and discussion

9:30 am - 12:45 pm

2090B, FLB (tentative)
- Lecture
Spring teaching workshops: "Teaching grammar with texts"

10:45 am - 12:45 pm 1/13/2023

2090B, FLB (tentative)
- Professional Development
Martin Luther King Day (all-campus holiday)

All Day 1/16/2023

Campus
- Other
First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

All Day 1/17/2023
- Other
Campus instruction begins

All Day 1/17/2023
- Other
Materials Faculty Candidate: Dr. Peng Liu, California Institute of Technology, "Sustainable Polymer Synthesis and Degradation"

10:00 am 1/17/2023

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Artistic Exploration and Negotiation of Irish Nationalism in the Context of EU Membership and the Complications of Brexit (Conversations on Europe)

11:00 am 1/17/2023
- Seminar/Symposium
Chemical Biology Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Madeline Kavanagh, The Scripps Research Institute, "Chemical Proteomics – Driving Biological Discovery and Therapeutic Development"

11:00 am 1/18/2023

612 Institute for Genomic Biology
- Seminar/Symposium
Practice Job Talk

3:00 - 5:00 pm 1/18/2023

311 Gregory Hall
- Lecture
The National Library of Serbia

9:00 am 1/19/2023
- Lecture
Practice Job Talk

3:00 - 5:00 pm 1/19/2023

219 Gregory Hall
- Lecture
Euro Challenge Midwest Orientation

4:00 - 6:00 pm 1/19/2023
- Informational
“The Run-Up: Chasing after Animals and History in Early Illinois"

7:00 1/19/2023

Urbana Free Library (210 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801)
- Lecture
Technologies of racial capitalism: Debt, scale and 21st century housing futures

3:00 pm 1/20/2023

In this talk I focus on historical and geographic specificities of the social relations of property and the internal workings of property markets.
- Seminar/Symposium
Flatlands Dance Film Festival 2023
Recurring

7:00 pm 1/20/2023 - 1/21/2023
- Performance
Dr. Martin Luther King, JR. K-12 Creative Expressions Contest

10:00 am 1/21/2023

500 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.
- Ceremony/Service
Arabic Tutoring
Recurring

12:00 - 1:00 pm 1/23/2023

4100 FLB
- Informational
CLACS Lecture Series: "The Mediatization of Nature: How do media technologies articulate extractivism while creating a sense of nature?"

3:00 pm 1/23/2023

Coble Hall, Room 306
- Lecture
Linguistics Seminar: Cory Shain (MIT)

4:00 - 5:00 pm 1/23/2023

FLB 1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Seminar/Symposium
OPT/CPT Workshop

3:00 - 4:30 pm 1/24/2023

160 English Building
- Informational
''Speaking Like a White Person'': Analyzing the Co-construction of Language, Race and the Body through Racial Passing

4:00 pm 1/24/2023

230 Davenport Hall
- Lecture
Q&A with NBC News and MSNBC National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki

4:00 - 5:00 pm 1/24/2023

Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium
- Lecture
Cinéclub: "Amélie" (Jenet, 2001)

6:00 - 8:00 pm 1/24/2023

Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building
- Film Screening
Dr. Yvonne Tay Mei Sian, Cancer Science Institute of Singapore: “Widespread 3’UTR splicing promotes oncogene expression and tumorigenesis”

12:00 pm 1/25/2023

Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

President’s Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, NUS
- Seminar/Symposium
The Global Impacts of the War in Ukraine: Family and War

12:00 pm 1/25/2023

306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture
The Global Impact of the War in Ukraine: Family and War

12:00 pm 1/25/2023

306 Coble Hall
- Lecture
Assistant Professor in Art History (Americas) Candidate Presentation, Dorota Biczel, “From a New Icon to a Racialized Subject: Urban Migrant and the ‘Social Turn’ in Peruvian Experimental Art c. 1980.”

12:00 pm 1/25/2023

331 A&D
- Lecture
The Global Impacts of the War in Ukraine: Family and War

12:00 pm 1/25/2023

306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright Street and available virtually
- Lecture
Savvy Researcher - Spring 2023 Schedule

3:00 pm 1/25/2023
- Conference/Workshop
“Podcasting: How do I …” part 1: How do I turn my ideas/research into a Podcast?

3:00 - 4:00 pm 1/25/2023

Grainger Engineering Library Information Center, IDEA Lab, Room K
- Conference/Workshop
Cultural Presentation on Libya

5:00 - 6:00 pm 1/25/2023

FLB, Lucy Ellis
- Informational
Cancelled_ iCU: ARGENTINA!

5:30 - 7:00 pm 1/25/2023

Asian American Cultural Center. 1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana
- Social/Informal Event
iCU Intercultural Dialogue Series - Argentina

5:30 - 7:00 pm 1/25/2023

1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center)
- Informational
Writing from the Intersections Research Cluster Kickoff Meeting

3:00 - 4:30 pm 1/26/2023

Grainger Engineering Library - Idea Lab Commons
- Meeting
Practice Job Talk

3:00 - 5:00 pm 1/26/2023

207 Gregory Hall
- Lecture
Career Workshop: Are You Resume Ready? - Career Forum Prep

3:30 - 4:30 pm 1/26/2023

1310 Digital Computer Lab
- Informational
Wily Women, “Witches” and Women’s Language in Basque History, Fiction and Song

4:00 pm 1/26/2023

4080 FLB and online
- Lecture
Geraldine Heng: “Race Before the Modern Era: ‘Presentism,’ ‘Intersectionality,’ and the Politics of Keywords”

5:15 pm 1/26/2023

300 Levis Faculty Center

Dr. Geraldine Heng (University of Texas-Austin) will deliver the Krouse Family Visiting Scholar in Judaism and Western Culture Lecture. Professor Heng's visit is sponsored by the Program in Jewish Culture & Society, the Program in Medieval Studies, and the Unit for Criticism & Interpretive Theory.
- Lecture
"Race Before the Modern Era" with Geraldine Heng

5:15 - 7:00 pm 1/26/2023

Levis 300
- Lecture
Dr. Minjung Son, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Pathways of excitation energy flow in light-harvesting systems uncovered with ultrabroadband 2D electronic spectroscopy."

10:00 - 11:00 am 1/27/2023

CLSL B-102
- Seminar/Symposium
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Jeongsik Yong (University of Minnesota Twin Cities), "To Continue or Not to Continue: Intron Polyadenylation in Cancer"

12:00 pm 1/27/2023

Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
- Seminar/Symposium
Near real-time crop yield forecasting for assessing the effects of excessive precipitation at field level

3:00 pm 1/27/2023

2049 Natural History Building

The frequencies of extreme climate events are projected to be continuously increasing, which poses great challenges to crop production. Excessive precipitation has been the second largest threat to the U.S. crop production, next to droughts.
- Seminar/Symposium
Colloquium Talk: Elaine Hsieh

3:30 - 5:00 pm 1/27/2023

Lincoln Hall
- Lecture
Deadline to Apply for a Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

11:55 pm 1/27/2023
- Other
Savvy Researcher Workshops - Week of 1/30
Recurring

12:00 pm 1/30/2023 - 2/3/2023

Workshops are offered in-person (Main Library + Grainger Engineering) and online (via Zoom, link included in registration confirmation and reminder emails)
- Conference/Workshop
Organic Chemistry Faculty Candidate: Dr. Martin Tomanik, The Scripps Research Institute, "Synthetic routes to (–)-myrocin G, (–)-euonyminol, and Pd(II)-catalyzed synthesis of bicyclo[3.2.1] lactones"

4:00 pm 1/30/2023

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
Linguistics Seminar: Aleksandre Maskharashvili (OSU)

4:00 - 5:00 pm 1/30/2023

FLB 1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Seminar/Symposium
Caffettino (Italian Conversation Hour)

5:00 - 6:00 pm 1/30/2023

Espresso Royale (1117 W Oregon St, Urbana, corner of Oregon & Goodwin)
- Social/Informal Event
Chemical Biology Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Monica Neugebauer, Broad Institute of MIT, "Biocatalyst Discovery and Evolution: Halogenases and Base Editors"

11:00 am 1/31/2023

217 Noyes Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
Humanities Without Walls | Summer Bridge Info Session

12:00 pm 1/31/2023

Levis Faculty Center, Room 108

In this information session, learn more about the Humanities Without Walls Summer Bridge program.
- Informational
Humanities Without Walls | Summer Bridge Info Session

12:00 pm 1/31/2023

Levis Faculty Center, Room 108

In this information session, learn more about the Humanities Without Walls Summer Bridge program.
- Informational
Information Session: HWW Summer Bridge Program

12:00 pm 1/31/2023

Levis Faculty Center, Room 108 or Zoom
- Informational
Beyond ‘Belonging’: How Categorization Shapes the Perception of Afghan Refugees in India

12:00 1.00 PM 1/31/2023
- Lecture
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Tagbo Niepa, University of Pittsburgh, "Nanocultures: High-throughput Platform for Assessing Microbial Community Dynamics in Sessile Drops" (host: Prof. Brendan Harley)

2:00 pm 1/31/2023

116 Roger Adams Laboratory
- Seminar/Symposium
Microbiology New Student Presentations

4:00 pm 1/31/2023
- Seminar/Symposium
LLS Study Hours
Recurring

5:00 - 7:00 pm 1/31/2023

1207 W. Oregon, room 133, Urbana
- Other