Michael Vila's calendar for event attendance planning.
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“We are each other’s harvest” : Gwendolyn Brooks and the Formation of Black Literary Canon
RecurringAll Day 9/26/2024 - 5/23/2025Main Library Room 346RBML’s new exhibit celebrates the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s 'Annie Allen' – the poetry collection that won the first Pulitzer Prize by a Black author – and explores the rich history of Black literature’s emergence into the mainstream. On display through May 2025.
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8:30 am 10/9/2024 - 9/24/2025O’Leary Learning Center, College of Education -
5:00 pm 5/1/2025Asian American Cultural Center
Feeling burnt out and looking for resources? Attend a BYOB workshop!
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5:00 - 6:30 pm 5/1/2025Turner Student Services Building, Room 44
MIC is a safe space where you can share your experiences, concerns and questions while evaluating your cannabis habits, and learning strategies for low-risk use.
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7:00 - 7:45 pm 5/1/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignEnjoy a dance performance at Krannert Art Museum! Anna Sapozhnikov’s evening-length "Good House Keep" is inspired by midcentury modern spaces throughout Champaign-Urbana, in conjunction with the Making Place for the Arts at Home: Performance and Midcentury Modern Architecture exhibition. Collaborators include fellow faculty members from the Department of Dance.
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9:00 am - 1:00 pm 5/2/2025Latzer Hall YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St. Champaign -
11:00 - 11:55 am F morning 5/2/2025
Join us in a one-hour online session to explore some advanced features of Zoom. Features covered will include breakout rooms, setting a virtual background, recording, and more. Link sent if registered by 8 am.
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4:00 pm 5/5/2025Music Building Auditorium, 1114 W. Nevada
American composer and pianist Amy Williams will speak about her work, especially its connection to poetry, art, and dramatic literature. Bassoon Professor Ben Roidl-Ward joins for a concert premiering Professor Williams’ Last Lines for bassoon and piano.
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10:00 - 10:30 am 5/6/2025Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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10:00 - 11:55 am Tue morning 5/6/2025330 Armory or online
During this two-hour session, we will go over the basics of the Photoshop interface and some resources on how to continue learning features. Instructor will work through a beginner tutorial, editing a photo and share resources. Q & A to follow.
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5:00 - 6:30 pm 5/6/2025Turner Student Services Building, located at 610 E. John Street in Champaign.
CAAP is an in-person, safe space where you can share your experiences, concerns, and questions about alcohol while learning strategies for low-risk drinking.
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10:50 - 11:50 am 5/7/2025Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building Atrium; 707 S Mathews Ave, Urbana -
12:00 pm 5/7/2025Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this spring for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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5:15 - 6:15 pm 5/7/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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10:00 - 11:55 am Thur morning 5/8/2025330 Armory or online
Learn how to create and edit OneNote notebooks, search and export notes. We will explore the use and management of sections and pages including section groups and subpages. We will enter data into OneNote from a variety of sources, from existing documents to webpages. We will discuss merits of embedding spreadsheets or linking. Pre-registration required.
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12:00 pm 5/8/20253057 Lincoln Hall; 702 S Wright St, Urbana, IL
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12:00 - 3:00 pm 5/8/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, ChampaignCalling all students! Come rest up, study, and relax during this semester's Reading Day! Good luck on finals! FAA Finals Fest includes a coffee bar, snacks, study space, and art-making for students. Outlets and study tables will be provided in our galleries for students seeking a calm and inspiring place to study.
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2:00 pm 5/8/2025Beckman Institute, Room 1005
Director Steve Maren will provide updates, and you'll hear from our strategic planning facilitator, Stephen Kemp. After the town hall, stay for an hour of conversation and treats at our Cookie Collab!
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3:00 pm 5/8/2025AtriumJoin other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.
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3:00 - 4:55 pm Thur afternoon 5/8/2025330 Armory or online
In this 2-hour course, we will spend time adjusting images in Photoshop, using Adjustment Layers, and explore several kinds of image adjustments. We will also explore image editing in a non-destructive manner. Pre-registration is required.
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 5/8/2025Main Library Room 346Stop by room 346 in the Main Library on Thursday, May 8, from 3-5pm, and celebrate the semester’s end with some sweet and salty refreshments, button-making, and coloring — all are welcome! And be sure to check out the many other study break activities going on all day throughout the library as part of De-Stress Fest!
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8:00 1:00 pm 5/9/2025Beckman Institute Auditorium, Atrium and 1005 Beckman
The entire Beckman community is invited to an understandable look at the Intelligent Systems research theme.
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All Day 5/10/2025 - 5/17/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, ChampaignThis annual exhibition by 100+ graduating seniors demonstrates the School of Art & Design’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the practice, study, and teaching of the arts and confirms the advantages of professional studio programs taught in conjunction with the interdisciplinary resources of a leading research university. On view through May 17.
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4:00 - 6:00 pm 5/10/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, ChampaignCelebrate opening night of the 2025 School of Art & Design Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition. Explore a wide range of art and design work created by 100+ BFA graduates in studio art, new media, art education, graphic design, and industrial design. Reception for artists and visitors in the Link Gallery. Exhibition on view through May 17.
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10:00 - 10:30 am 5/13/2025Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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10:00 - 11:55 am Wed morning 5/14/2025
In this 2-hour instructor-led workshop, participants will learn how to use Adobe Express (Adobe's online design tool) to create social media posts, customize photos, create a flyer and use the new Generative AI tools. No prior knowledge of Adobe Express is required. Pre-registration required.
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12:00 pm 5/14/2025Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this spring for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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5:15 - 6:15 pm 5/14/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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11:00 am 5/15/2025Beckman Institute Room 3269 (3rd floor tower room)
The STC for Quantitative Cell Biology Seminar Series continues with Taekjip Ha, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will lecture on "Biophysical Principles of Genome Organization Across Multiple Scales"
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9:00 am 5/16/2025Director's office
Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve
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7:00 pm 5/16/2025State Farm Center | 1800 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
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9:00 am - 4:15 pm Tuesday 5/20/2025330 Armory or online
This program provides new employees at the Urbana campus of the University of Illinois an overview of IT services that are critical to success on campus. Attendees can register for one, two, or more of the scheduled sessions. Offered at no cost to faculty/staff/students of the University of Illinois. New and current employees are invited to attend.
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10:00 - 10:30 am 5/20/2025Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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10:00 - 11:55 am Wed morning 5/21/2025330 Armory or online
In this 2-hour InDesign workshop, participants will learn how to create a two-page InDesign brochure from scratch, import graphics, and manipulate basic text and text frames. No prior knowledge of InDesign is required. Offered in-person or online. Pre-registration required
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12:00 pm 5/21/2025Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this spring for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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5:15 - 6:15 pm 5/21/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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9:00 - 10:55 am Thur morning 5/22/2025330 Armory or online
In this 2-hour instructor led workshop we will explore the Visio interface and create graphics. Visio comes with diagram-specific shapes and tools that enable you to quickly create professional-looking flowcharts, organization charts, timelines, & more. We will learn how to create some basic shapes, and connect, distribute, and align them. Pre-registration required
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10:00 - 10:30 am 5/27/2025Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
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1:00 - 2:55 pm Tue afternoon 5/27/2025330 Armory Building or online
In this 2-hour instructor led short course you will learn how to specific features and tips on managing email more efficiently from conversation view to rules to pre-sort messages and moving folders around.
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9:00 - 10:55 am Wed morning 5/28/2025330 Armory or online
Learn how to create and edit OneNote notebooks, search and export notes. We will explore the use and management of sections and pages including section groups and subpages. We will enter data into OneNote from a variety of sources, from existing documents to webpages. We will discuss merits of embedding spreadsheets or linking. Pre-registration required.
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12:00 pm 5/28/2025Beckman Institute Room 1005
Join us at noon on Wednesdays this spring for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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5:15 - 6:15 pm 5/28/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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9:00 am 5/30/20251005 Beckman Institute
Our monthly event focusing on budget challenges and mission critical work will have a special guest in May. Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation Susan Martinis will join us at 9 a.m. Friday, May 30, in 1005 Beckman. She'll give an overall update on how recent changes and challenges in federal funding have affected the university as a whole.
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10:30 am - 5:00 pm 5/31/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, ChampaignEnjoy a panel discussion on architectural preservation (10:30 am) and home tours (1–5 pm) in conjunction with the exhibition "Making Place for the Arts at Home: Performance and Midcentury Modern Architecture" (on view through July 12). The discussion is free. Tickets to tour four homes are $35 and benefit the Champaign County History Museum. kam.illinois.edu/midcentury
