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Sewn in Memory: AIDS Quilt Panels from Central Illinois, at the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, features over a dozen quilt panels originally made in the 1980s and early 1990s for the AIDS Memorial Quilt, in Washington, DC. Each of the panels commemorates a person who died of AIDS, or of an AIDS-related ailment.
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In Search of Lost Time: The study of Earth history and chronology from the 18th to the 21st century — RBML's Spring Exhibition in collaboration with the Department of Geology, on view from 1/24 - 6/22, 2022. This exhibit explores concepts of time, chronology, and history that form the lens through which Earth scientists view, understand, and interpret a dynamic planet.
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FSHN 597 Graduate Seminar Series Presenter: Marco Toc Sagra PhD Candidate under the direction of Dr. Juan Andrade Title: Development and validation of a paper-based sensor and convolutional neural networks integrated in a single-board computer for the quantification of sodium iron-EDTA and zinc oxide in fortified flours.
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This two for one workshop includes an overview of private foundation funding followed by a close look at locating funders in the Foundation Directory. Topics to be covered include a demonstration on Foundation Directory, how to interpret the information found there, instruction on the use of CINRC community materials, and more.
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On April 1, Dr. Peter Schlichting of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will be presenting "White-Tailed Deer Management in Illinois."
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Join us at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library on Saturday, April 2nd from 1-3pm for a hands-on workshop all about medieval manuscripts! Pre-registration is required.
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Celebrate Opening Night of the School of Art + Design Master of Fine Arts Exhibition. Join us for the presentation of diverse bodies of work created by MFA graduates in studio art and design disciplines in the School of Art + Design. This event is free and open to the public. Reception follows in the Link Gallery on the Main Level
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Beckman director finalist Marie Banich will give a technical talk titled “Neural bases of mental control: Insights from neuroimaging and beyond.” Beckman community members are encouraged to attend the live talk in the Beckman Auditorium, although a recording will be shared afterward.
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This presentation is part of a collaboration between the Wetland Science Program at the Illinois Natural History Survey, the Urbana Park District, Ascending Aesthetic, and the University of Bamenda, Cameroon, for “Celebrate Wetlands Week” with events during April 3-9, 2022.
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Speaker: Kejie Fang, Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Beckman director finalist Marie Banich will give a talk titled “Beckman III: Identity, Inclusion, Integration.” Beckman community members are encouraged to attend the live talk in the Beckman Auditorium, although a recording will be shared afterward.
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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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Join Nora Peterson, Associate Director of Prevention at the Women’s Resources Center, and Ross Wantland from Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for a guided discussion about sexual violence in and around religious communities. All are welcome!
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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FSHN 597 Graduate Seminar Series Presenter: Qianying Zuo PhD Candidate under the direction of Dr. Zeynep Madak-Erdogan Title: Targeting metabolic adaptations in the breast cancer–liver metastatic niche using dietary approaches to improve endocrine therapy efficacy
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Alysson Muotri, Professor and Director of the Stem Cell Program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, will lecture on “Human Brain Organogenesis - creating a nervous system outside the womb” April 6, 2021 at 4:00pm on Zoom.
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Vice President for Discovery Sciences
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Join us ONLINE on the first Thursdays of the month from 12pm-1pm as we welcome new faculty, new stories, and new ways of thinking about the art of teaching. This month we focus on the gameful pedagogies with professor Laura Schackelford.
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This event has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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How does language affect the way social change moves through a community or culture? Can ‘new’ language affect how we interact with each other and our ideas about social justice? Join us on Zoom along with scholars and activists from Italophone and Francophone communities to talk about these important questions about language and social justice.
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FSHN 597 Graduate Seminar Series Presenter: Luis Luna Alanis PhD Candidate under the direction of Dr. Youngsoo Lee Title: Development and Evaluation of Spray Drying Nozzle Designs to Improve the Stability and Particle Size Control of Powders
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In this introductory workshop we’ll explore key terms and concepts related to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Participants will leave with a foundational understanding and practical tools for embedding equity in their personal and professional lives. Examples tailored to arts and culture, education, youth development, and community improvement.
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We look forward to you joining us on Zoom for Dr. Adams's April 8 seminar! His talk is titled "How Did I End up Managing a Rainforest? A Story of a Kid Who Grew into a Scientist and Bureaucracy Hacker."
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Join us to celebrate twenty year of Medieval Studies at Illinois!
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WomenAlsoKnowStuff is an initiative dedicated to promoting the work of women-identified scholars in political science. WomenAlsoKnowStuff's database lowers the bar when identfying relevant experts when you are writing syllabi, planning conferences, organizing panels, selecting speakers, citing research, inviting essays and op-eds, and identifying expert sources.
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Safiya Noble, a professor of gender studies and African American studies at the University of California, Los Angeles and co-founder and co-director of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry, will present "Taking on big tech: New paradigms for new possibilities" as part of the Beckman Institute's annual SmithGroup lecture series.
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Speaker: John Chiaverini, Senior Staff, Quantum Information and Integrated Nanosystems Group, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Dr. Cecilia Leal will discuss her research on lipid-based systems and their uses in medicine and other biotechnological applications.
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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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Receive an overview of high performance computing sensitive data by Maria Jaromin, a senior research coordinator in the National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
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Women@NCSA invites and encourages you to join us Wednesday, April 13th from 2-3 p.m. on Zoom for our April event featuring Sociology Professor Mia Hardy in a presentation titled "Reframing the Conversation: Black Is Not a Monolith." Join us in this conversation as we reframe the Black narrative and break barriers. Zoom + more info: bit.ly/women-ncsa
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Three experts from across campus will each discuss their work related to food insecurity and respond to questions from attendees.
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Gabriel Popescu, William L. Everitt Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will lecture on “Phase imaging with computational specificity (PICS) for biomedical applications” at 4:00pm on Zoom. The lecture is free and open to the public courtesy of the Miniature Brain Machinery Program.
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Anthony Ray Hinton survived for 30 years on Alabama's death row. His story is a decades-long journey to exoneration and freedom.
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Anthony Ray Hinton survived for 30 years on Alabama's death row. His story is a decades-long journey to exoneration and freedom.
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Professor, Neurology & Neurosurgery Medicine
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C3.ai DTI's Colloquium on Digital Transformation is a series of weekly online talks on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data can lead to scientific breakthroughs with large-scale societal benefits. Free to attend – registration required. https://c3dti.ai/events/colloquium/spring-2022-series/