NCSA staff who would like to submit an item for the calendar can email newsdesk@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9-10am on the first Friday of every month.
Between Monday, July 10, and Wednesday, July 26, join Research Park in serving the greater Champaign-Urbana community through a school supply drive. We are working with Sue Feldman from Champaign Central High School to provide backpacks and school supplies to international students in the English as a Second Language (ESL) class.
We are excited to bring back the Research Park Softball League in 2023!
Join us on Tuesday, July 11 from 12-1pm for "Conflict Management" with Illinois Leadership Center in the EnterpriseWorks Atrium.
Research Park and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation invite you to join us for AgTech Breakfast from 8:00-9:30 AM on Wednesday, July 12 at the Illinois Conference Center.
Did you participate in the Cozad New Venture Challenge, and you're not sure what your next steps are? Do you have questions about navigating the entrepreneurial ecosystem on campus? Join us for a Zoom session! We're here to help.
Starting in May 2023, the Verizon 5G Innovation Hub is now hosting open hours.
Join us on Friday, July 14 from 12-1 pm to celebrate Mac N' Cheese day!
Join the AI User Group on Friday, July 14 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. Welcome to "Working with AI" - a meetup group for anyone in the Champaign-Urbana area interested in exploring the exciting field of Artificial Intelligence and its real-world applications.
Join us on Tuesday, July 18 from 12-1pm for "Building Your Elevator Pitch" with The Speaking Center in the EnterpriseWorks Atrium. Elevator pitches are a dime a dozen, so how do you build one that stands out? How do you make a compelling case for YOU?
Assemble your teams! Join us on Wednesday, July 19 from 8:30 AM-5:00 PM for the Research Park Hackathon. This one-day hackathon is a team competition open to anyone working for an organization located within the Research Park or EnterpriseWorks. This is an exciting and fast-paced event where teams can create together. New and experienced employees are all invited to part
Join us on Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 5-6:30pm on the Atkins Patio. For our “County Fair”—enjoy food from Portillo’s, lemon shake-ups, popcorn and beverages (must be 21+ to drink alcohol). We will have caricaturist Dan Wild, face painting, a University of Illinois Police Department K-9 therapy dog, arts & crafts for kids, games, and s'mores.
This is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.
Join us on Tuesday, July 25 from 12-1pm for "Maximizing Your Internship For Your Future Career" Panel in the EnterpriseWorks Atrium. Your internship is done, what's next? Hear from Research Park early career professionals at AGCO, EPE, and Motorola Solutions who are also former Research Park interns.
Join us to recognize and celebrate the amazing work of student interns working in the Research Park. Everyone in the Research Park is welcome to join us for a picnic and the intern awards. Sign up to attend our annual Research Park Intern Awards on July 25 from 4- 6 pm at Atkins Patio.
Celebrate National Intern Day by joining us on Thursday, July 27 from 12-3 PM at EnterpriseWorks for a community service event. Interns from all across Research Park are invited to assemble backpacks with supplies from our school supply drive and make cards for local senior citizens living at Clark Lindsey and The Villas of Hollybrook.