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All Day 9/19/2025 - 8/10/2026Main Library Room 346The ancient poet Sappho coined "sweetbitter" in one of her most evocative verses, still striking us to the heart nearly three millennia later. As with so many ancient figures, the poet is more legend than person today, her story told and retold even as her poetry continues to enchant and move. This exhibit will be on display through mid-August 2026.
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All Day 9/25/2025 - 2/28/2026Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignWith over 100 prints on display—including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—"Imagination, Faith, and Desire" is extraordinary for the significance of the works and the exceptionally high quality of the impressions, the excellence of which rivals the holdings at many major museums. On view September 25, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
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All Day 11/11/2025 - 11/30/2025Contest Description: Hidden throughout FGI's website are 5 special fall leaves, each one on a different page. Click on each leaf to reveal a new clue that will guide you to the next page. The timer starts the moment you find your first leaf. How to Win: The fastest three participants to successfully complete the hunt will win Amazon gift cards valued at $75, $50, and $
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All Day 11/15/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignKrannert Art Museum will be closed for an electrical upgrade on Saturday, November 15. The museum will reopen on Tuesday, November 18, at 10 am. Visit kam.illinois.edu to plan your next visit.
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7:30 pm 11/15/2025The Venue CUFeaturing an all-star ensemble made up of beloved Yiddish vocalists Lorin Sklamberg and Sasha Lurje, plus five leading string players from the klezmer scene, this project blends techniques and soundscapes from klezmer music, Yiddish theatre, folk song, cantorial repertoire, and classical music in a program that is equal parts storytelling...
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10:00 am - 6:00 pm 11/16/2025Activities & Recreation Center (ARC), Multipurpose Room 7Celebrate the festival’s grand finale with a kugel cook-off and taste-off! Featuring a performance by our local Papashoy Klezmer Band and guest judges Gioconda Guerra Perez (UIUC Interim Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion), Deb Feinen (Mayor of Champaign), and Deshawn Williams (Mayor of Urbana)...
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1:30 - 3:30 pm 11/16/2025The Activities and Recreation Center (ARC), Multipurpose Room 4This lecture series features short talks on a variety of subjects related to Yiddish, featuring UIUC's Anastasiia Strakhova on immigration, YIVO Chicago's Ben Schacht on Chicago's garment workers, the University of Michigan's Emma Lerman on children's literature illustrations, local musician Frances Harris on Klezmer today...
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10:00 am 11/17/20253403 Siebel Center -
3:30 pm 11/17/2025HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online -
5:00 pm 11/17/2025 11/17/2025Levis 208 -
6:00 - 8:00 pm 11/17/2025The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., UrbanaIn this talk, award-winning classicist and bestselling author Dr. Emily Hauser explores the many different ways in which we can start to uncover the women of the ancient world. Hauser's writings range from deep analysis of Greek texts, to popular contemporary myth retellings, to innovative takes on history that mix fact and fiction to uncover new ways of knowing.
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6:00 - 8:00 pm 11/17/2025The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St. UrbanaWomen have largely been written out of the ancient world. Dealing with the silences of the archive requires new and innovative tools, and in this talk, Dr. Emily Hauser surveys the many different approaches she has taken across her fiction and non-fiction writing to recover women.
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11:00 - 11:50 am 11/18/2025190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801Speaker: Soonwon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT
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11:00 - 11:50 am 11/18/2025Altgeld Hall 145Speaker: Abhishek Jha (UIUC) Title: Linnik's problem for Euler's totient function
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12:00 pm 11/18/2025612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic BiologyIain Cheeseman, PhD Herman and Margaret Sokol Professor of Biology; Core Member, Whitehead Institute; Massachusetts Institute of Technology “Unlocking the Hidden Proteome”
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1:00 pm 11/18/2025Altgeld Hall 141Speaker: Jeung Eun Park (SUNY New Paltz)
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3:45 - 4:45 pm 11/18/2025134 Astronomy Building -
4:00 pm 11/18/2025306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, ChampaignFollowing the wars in Vietnam, over two million people fled the country, with nearly half dying in flight. Vietnamerica follows Master Nguyen Hoa as he returns to former refugee camps in Southeast Asia after three decades abroad to search for the graves of his wife and two children.
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4:00 - 4:50 pm 11/18/20251306 Everitt LaboratoryLectures 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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5:15 pm 11/18/2025Levis 210 -
5:15 pm 11/18/2025Levis Faculty Center 210John Levi Barnard (English, UIUC) and Pollyanna Rhee (Landscape Architecture, UIUC) will deliver lectures on the topic of Environmental Humanities as the conclusion of the Fall 2025 Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series. Please check the MCT website for the latest location updates.
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5:15 - 6:45 pm 11/18/2025TBD -
5:30 - 7:30 pm 11/18/2025Campus Instructional Facility, Room 2039Join us for a lecture in the Illinois Forum on Human Flourishing in a Digital Age Speaker Series with Tara Isabella Burton: God-making: Magic and Transhumanism from the Renaissance to the Digital Age.
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11:00 am 11/19/2025Rhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236 -
12:00 pm 11/19/2025108 Coble Hall 801 S Wright St Champaign 61820 -
12:00 pm 11/19/2025612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology"Why kill the Fluorescence? Let it Power your Raman" Seemesh Bhasker, IGB Fellow Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
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12:00 pm 11/19/2025Room 212 / Center for Children's Books, 501 E. Daniel St., School of Information SciencesDr. Patricia Kennon (Maynooth University), the general editor of The International Journal of Young Adult Literature, will be giving a brief lecture on Asexuality in Contemporary YA Literature at the Center for Children's Books. Come learn!
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12:00 pm 11/19/2025108 Coble HallJoin the European Union Center for the next installment in its brown-bag series: "Europe and the World Today." This event is cosponsored by the Departments of Philosophy and Political Science, and the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory.
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12:00 - 12:50 pm 11/19/2025W109 - Turner Hall -
1:00 - 2:00 pm 11/19/20252405 Siebel Center -
2:00 - 3:00 pm 11/19/2025By 2023, data centers have consumed 176 TWh, or 4.4% of total U.S. electricity. Alex Hubbard will discuss the hardware trends and operational practices behind this surge, from the power draw of multi-GPU servers to the infrastructure supporting them. Beyond simply forecasting growth, this presentation will address the critical need for new strategies to manage this load.
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"FLAR: A public-private alliance for rice sustainability in Latin America" with Dr. Eduardo Graterol
4:00 pm 11/19/2025W115 - Turner Hall -
4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/19/2025Loomis Lab 141 -
4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/19/2025W115 Turner Hall -
7:30 - 9:00 pm 11/19/2025 - 11/20/2025Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, DRK, Level 2The Department of Dance will present full of woe & far to go, an evening of new dances by emerging student choreographers. The concert will include works created by MFA students Paula De Oliveria E Sousa and Sophia Vangelatos as well as BFA students Jayla Anderson, Gabriella Quaresima, and Anna Brady.
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11:00 am 11/20/2025Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL -
11:00 am 11/20/20252405 Siebel Center -
12:30 pm 1:30 pm 11/20/2025Gregory Hall, Room 225The ICR Colloquium Series is an interdisciplinary forum that brings together faculty, researchers, staff, graduate students, and interested undergraduates to engage in dialogue around some of the most relevant and timely research in our field. Dr. Goncalves will be discussing reframing research for publication.
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1:10 - 2:00 pm 11/20/2025Loomis 464 -
2:00 - 2:50 pm 11/20/2025CITL Innovation Studio, Armory room 172 and online via ZoomLooking for a research topic, a faculty collaborator, students with specific skills, or an on-campus project? Join us to explore how Large Language Model (LLM) tools can make that process easier and smarter. We’ll also share research insights on how these tools foster creativity, inclusivity, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
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2:00 - 3:00 pm 11/20/2025Hybrid: The Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB), Room 612 & ZoomDiscover how to transform your research into a compelling story that communicates the significance of your work, connects with diverse audiences, and strengthens grant proposals and publications.
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2:00 - 3:00 pm 11/20/2025Hybrid: IGB Room 612 or ZoomDiscover how to transform your research into a compelling story that communicates the significance of your work, connects with diverse audiences, and strengthens grant proposals and publications. Speakers from STEM and the Humanities will demonstrate approaches to crafting engaging, persuasive research narratives.
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4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/20/2025Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405Virtual reality (VR) and immersive media provide a unique experimental space for testing and extending psychological and communication theories. In this talk, I’ll walk through how immersive environments have been used to study human experience—not only as platforms for message delivery, but as media with their own psychological effects.
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4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/20/20253102 Siebel Center -
6:00 - 7:00 pm 11/20/2025Hub on Campus, 614 East Daniels Street, Room 4045, 4th Floor, Multipurpose RoomFrom Game Development to Everywhere: A 30-Year Journey Discover how one veteran's three-decade career in the games industry reflects the evolution of technology, creativity, and career paths. Learn how game development skills now power innovation across industries - and bring your questions for an open, student-driven conversation.
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1:00 pm 11/21/2025ESB 190 -
4:00 pm 11/21/20252405 Siebel Center for Computer Science -
4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/21/20251214 Siebel Center -
10:30 - 11:00 am 11/22/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignJoin us for a Talk & Tour with Curator Maureen Warren. Gain insights about 100+ extraordinary prints—including artwork by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—on display as part of Imagination, Faith, and Design: Art and Agency in European Prints, 1475–1800 (on view through February 28).
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1:00 - 3:00 pm 11/22/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignEnjoy artmaking, stories, and exploring the galleries! You'll get to make a paper modern house and learn about midcentury design. You’ll get to make your own sculpture inspired by artist Frank Stella and learn about colors, textures, and shapes. For ages 5+.
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1:00 - 3:00 pm 11/22/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignJoin us for Artventures—an interactive afternoon designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Enjoy stories inspired by artworks on view, playful gallery exploration that connects the stories to the art, and artmaking led by guest artists.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/1/2025ESB 190 -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/1/2025428 Mumford Hall -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/2/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 306. -
12:00 pm 12/2/2025612 Conference CenterSabrina Agarwal, PhD Department of Anthropology; University of California, Berkeley “What Remains: Postcolonial Legacies of the Anatomical and Anthropological Sciences”
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12:00 - 1:30 pm 12/2/2025Part 1 Welding Different Geomembrane Polymers will focus on the following: • Welding PE and PP materials (HDPE, LLDPE. fPP and PP-R) • Welding PVC and similar products ( PVC, CSPE and EIA)
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3:00 pm 12/2/20251005 Forbes Natural History Building, 1816 S Oak Street, Champaign -
3:45 - 4:45 pm 12/2/2025134 Astronomy Building -
4:00 pm 12/2/2025Beckman Institute 1005 -
4:00 - 4:50 pm 12/2/20251306 Everitt LaboratoryLectures 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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11:00 am 12/3/2025Rhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236 -
12:00 pm 12/3/2025612 Conference Center"Engineered High-Throughput Microtissue System for Liver Differentiation and Organization" Brock Grenci, PhD Candidate Department of Bioengineering
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12:00 - 12:50 pm 12/3/2025W109 - Turner Hall -
3:30 pm 12/3/2025HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online -
3:30 pm 12/3/20251304 Siebel Center -
12:00 - 1:30 pm 12/4/2025Part 2: Welding Equipment and Selection will focus on the following: • Hot wedge fusion welder – solid and split wedges • Hot air fusion welder • Hand extrusion welder • Adhesive and solvent welding • Data logging technology and its benefits • Equipment setup
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12:30 pm 1:30 pm 12/4/2025Gregory Hall, Room 225 -
1:00 - 2:00 pm 12/4/2025Loomis 464 -
2:00 - 2:50 pm 12/4/2025CITL Innovation Studio, Armory room 172 and online via ZoomIn this upcoming student voices panel, students will provide their own Gen AI perspectives. This will be an informative conversation about the use of Gen AI in student's educational journeys, personal lives, and career preparations.
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2:30 - 3:30 pm 12/4/20252405 Siebel Center -
6:00 - 7:30 pm 12/4/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignSPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.
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6:00 - 7:30 pm 12/4/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignSPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic. *Parking nearby is free after 5 pm and on weekends.*
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12:00 - 12:50 pm 12/5/2025Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801, Room 1002From Lab to Clinic: Advancing Dysphagia Rehabilitation with Wearable Technology
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4:00 pm 12/5/20252405 Siebel Center for Computer Science -
5:00 pm 12/5/2025Online application portalCampus Fellowship applications are due.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/8/2025428 Mumford Hall -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/8/2025ESB 190