Urbana Campus Research Calendar (OVCRI)

Join Carle Illinois for the Discovery Learning Showcase on Aug. 1, 5:30–7:30 p.m. in Illini Rooms A & B. Explore student-led innovations at the intersection of engineering and medicine, designed to solve real-world health care challenges. Learn more: medicine.illinois.edu/academics/curriculum/discovery-learning

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this summer for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman room 5602. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Monthly invite-only Community of Practice meeting.

Discover the art of printmaking in this hands-on, process-based class designed for adult learners of all experience levels. You’re invited to learn printmaking techniques in a supportive, creative environment inspired by the museum’s exhibitions and collection.

Beckman's Visualization Laboratory is hosting a dark sky photogrpahy retreat at Middle Fork Preserve, Dark Sky Trail from 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13 until midnight, Wednesday, Aug. 13 (with an option to stay later).

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this summer for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman room 5602. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Speaker: Jianlong Lin, Goldschmidt/DeMarco Group

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman room 5602. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Join campus experts for Resources for Researchers Office Hours! Meet leaders from Illinois Computes, Research Data Service, REDCap, and Research Collaborative Services, and discover tools and support to advance your research projects. All are welcome!

To tackle food insecurity faced by an ever-growing population, there is an urgent need to develop new forms of highly productive and ecologically-secure agricultural systems. Perennial Rice (PR) is now a reality from theory and practice with the release of six PR cultivars, which are perennial rice...

Calling all new and returning U of I students! Kick off the school year and celebrate Krannert Art Museum’s newest exhibitions at KAM Fest 2025. Stop by the museum to get a free tote bag, enjoy food trucks and an immersive art installation by local artist Matt Harsh, plus art activities with the CU Community Fab Lab!

Speaker: Alexandr Kostochka Title: Partition of Sparse Multigraphs into a Forest and a Forest with Restrictions

Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman room 5602. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

This webinar focuses on the structure, content, and writing strategies that make SBIR and STTR proposals stand out—especially from the perspective of reviewers.

Enjoy refreshments, connect, and discuss questions about how human beings can live well in a world shaped by digital technology at the opening reception for the Illinois Forum on Human Flourishing in a Digital Age.

The Birmingham-Illinois Partnership for Discovery, Engagement, and Education (BRIDGE) Webinar Series

Join the PDO for this overview of our support and services, with additional information about how we collaborate with other NCSA staff, including the Business Office and Project Managers.

This webinar discusses the economic and environmental potential of utilizing captured greenhouse gases (GHGs).

Enjoy a ribbon-cutting, new exhibitions, and live music! Join us to celebrate the Grand Reopening of the museum—after eighteen months of renovations—including premiering new exhibitions, remarks, and a performance by Peruvian Quechua hip-hop artist Liberato Kani.

Join us for an unforgettable night with Liberato Kani—Peru’s visionary Quechua hip-hop artist. His music fuses hip-hop with Andean, Amazonian, and Afro-Peruvian rhythms, carrying stories of cultural pride, Indigenous resistance, and life between the highlands and the city. Champaign-Urbana’s community mariachi group, Mariachi Libertad, will open the evening!

Join us for an unforgettable night with Liberato Kani—Peru’s visionary Quechua hip-hop artist! After a performance (Gallery Art Bar (6-8:30 pm), enjoy a reception and conversation. Liberato will share insights into his process, discuss the cultural and conceptual foundations of his performance, and invite conversation. *This is a CEU-eligible event!*