Urbana Campus Research Calendar (OVCRI)
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Like other branches of African American vernacular dances such as Chicago Steppin’, Hip Hop, and Lindy Hop, the roots of Blues dance originated from African and African American dance traditions. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews.
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The in-person installation will be open for socially-distant outdoor viewing, September 30th through October 3rd from 10am-4pm daily (weather permitting) on the west side of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, 1206 West Gregory Drive, Urbana.
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In response to the pandemic, this year's Art of Science 10.0 Installation will be a hybrid experience both live and digital components.
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“The Uneasy Relationship Between Science and Politics” roundtable discussion led by José Andino Martinez, Department of Chemistry
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In this talk, Sarah Bidgood and Dave Schmerler (UIUC 2012) will highlight different opportunities and approaches to contribute to this process. They will focus in particular on the need for greater diversity, including gender diversity, among experts and practitioners in this field.
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Join us for another installment of our Fall Seminar Series with Yale University PhD candidate Philip V. McHarris this Friday, October 2, 2020 at 9am.
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The Cancer Center at Illinois invites Illinois researchers to attend a virtual Shared Resources Town Hall. Presentations by Joseph Irudayaraj, CCIL Associate Director for Shared Resources, and Hui Xu, Research Coordinator for the Tumor Engineering and Phenotyping (TEP) lab.
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Monica Miller, director of the Division of Research Safety, will discuss research safety. Registration is required.
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From birth to adulthood, an animal’s nervous system undergoes considerable expansion. Through serial electron microscopy and functional imaging studies, we reveal several developmental principles that govern the structural growth and functional maturation across the wiring diagram of C. elegans.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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This free webinar will help take your online presence to the next level, enhancing visibility and trust of your organization. Topics will include content planning, scheduling tools, customer service SOPs, proactive strategies, local collaborations, and more! The value of “personal-professional” social media profiles will also be discussed.
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Chambana Science Cafe Jacob Sherkow, Professor of Law University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign “Genomics and the Law: Sex, Crime, and Property”
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Professor Qian Chen will describe her group's recent progress on applying low-dose liquid-phase TEM to synthetic and biological colloidal systems.
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IGB DEI Seminar Series Kendall Powell Science Journalist and Contributor, Nature Careers (she/her) "More Than Just a Good IDEA: Why Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Make Your Science Stronger"
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ITRC’s Fall Seminar Series on “Resilience and Sustainability of Urban Transportation Infrastructure”
Moving Towards More Sustainable Pavement Systems with Dr. Heather Dylla of the Federal Highway Administration
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We hope you can join us for the October lecture with Dr. Carla Desi-Ann Hunter, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Cultural Heritage and Racial Identity Lab. Associate Professor of Psychology. Dr. Hunter will discuss her research on ethnic minority psychology, specifically related to identity and well-being in the United States.
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Alison Kerr, a senior researcher of leadership and executive development in the National Center for Professional & Research Ethics, will discuss professional research ethics. Registration is required.
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Reproduction is governed by the coordinated secretion of hormones from the brain & pituitary. The hormones, GnRH & LH, are released in discrete "pulses", whose unique pattern is regulated by many factors. Mechanisms by which endocrine & neural signals modulate reproductive hormone pulses in normal & disease states will be discussed, focusing on findings from mouse models.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
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Madeline Y. Hsu, co-editor of "A Nation of Immigrants Reconsidered: U.S. Society in an Age of Restriction, 1924-1965", will be virtually hosted by University of Texas at Austin for talk about her new book. Zoom Registration Link: https://utexas.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QoXodu64TtKEMAS4eO-2pg
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Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
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Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
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CCIL Fall 2020 Seminar Speakers: Rohit Bhargava, PhD CCIL Director and Founder Professor in Engineering "Chemical Imaging for Cancer Pathology" Zeynep Madak-Erdogan, PhD CCIL Member and Associate Professor, Food Science & Human Nutrition "Modulation of Cancer Metabolism by Metastatic Tissue Microenvironment and Drugs in Metastatic ER+ Breast Cancer"
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Explore campaign memorabilia and learn about the Women's Suffrage Movement and Jim Crow voter suppression. Includes three poster exhibits: Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow, from the New-York Historical Society, Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote, from the National Archives, and Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence from the Smithsonian.
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Have you ever waited in a long line for the ladies’ room? Have you ever had a hard time finding a restroom? Discover how public restrooms have historically privileged certain groups of people and discriminated against others and how changing legislation, building codes, and the media have addressed these controversies.
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IGB DEI Seminar Series - Solidarity Works: Lessons from Maunakea
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Elizabeth Clendinning, author of "American Gamelan and the Ethnomusicological Imagination", will be hosted by Wake Forest University on Zoom for a virtual launch of her new book. Join Zoom Meeting https://wakeforest-university.zoom.us/j/98914636518?pwd=c2ZPR2JzSmtEcDhLV0NVZ2lZZSt1UT09 Meeting ID: 989 1463 6518 Passcode: gamelan
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From the creators of Genome Day . . . Genomes at Home! Join us for a series of hands on activities for an hour every Saturday from October 17 to November 21, starting at 2:00pm.
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Anita Balgopal, institute review board director in the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects, will discuss human subjects research. Registration is required.
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Martha Gillette presented in a paper in 1987, "Oscillations in VP secretion and neuronal firing rate potentially represent separate modes by which the SCN transmit time information to other brain regions. The electrical oscillation may relay time-of-day by efferent neuronal output along a limited number of specialized circuits..."
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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The MBM Program continues its Frontiers in Miniature Brain Machinery lecture series with Taher Saif, professor of mechanical science & engineering and neuroscience. Saif will speak Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. His topic and log-in information for the Zoom meeting will be announced on the MBM website.
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Part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series. Faculty Host: Colleen Lewis.
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From the creators of Genome Day . . . Genomes at Home! Join us for a series of hands on activities for an hour every Saturday from October 17 to November 21, starting at 2:00pm.
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GerShun Avilez, author of "Black Queer Freedom", will be hosted by the University of Maryland's Africana/Black Studies Colloquium for the launch of her new book. Registration opens two weeks in advance of the event.
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Annette Joseph-Gabriel, author of "Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire", will be speaking about her new book in a lecture presented by Princeton University's Department of French and Latin. If you would like to participate, please contact Kelly Eggers for the Zoom ID.
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vRRES features presentations by railroaders, consulting engineers, academics and others involved in all aspects of railroad environmental topics.
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Join us for an up-close look at several valuable materials. We'll explore how our modern built environment relies on them, and how this reliance has consequences for our planet. Emeritus Prof. Stephen Marshak presents Part 2, "Precious Stuff," of iSEE's three-part lecture series on "Where Stuff Comes From."
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Chris Lehmann, research integrity officer in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, will discuss research integrity. Registration is required.
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Fox Family Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lecture Scott Uknes, PhD co-Founder and co-CEO, AgBiome
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Join Professor Lisa Ainsworth (USDA ARS) for a journey that will take us through the past, present, and even the future. Learn how our distant ancestors changed the course of history through selective plant breeding.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Come join us for a fun event featuring delicious food! Petiya Stoichkova, an undergraduate student studying Linguistics and Communication, will be cooking tarator, a traditional Bulgarian cold soup, for us. The recipe will be shared with all attendees after the event so that all of you can make it at home as well!
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Join us on Thursday, October 29 at 4:00 p.m. for the ECE Distinguished Colloquium Series with ECE alumnus speaker, Jim Giles (PhD '00). Giles is the Engineering Director responsible for Google Drive.
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Annette Joseph-Gabriel, author of "Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire", will be speaking about her new book at a workshop presented by Princeton University's Department of African American Studies. To register, contact Shelby Sinclair at shelbys@princeton.edu.
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Join the Champaign Public Library and the Rare Book & Manuscript Library as we explore the history of European witchcraft from the medieval period through modern popular culture. Tune in via YouTube or Facebook at Champaign.org/live.
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From the creators of Genome Day . . . Genomes at Home! Join us for a series of hands on activities for an hour every Saturday from October 17 to November 21, starting at 2:00pm.
