Research Seminars @ Illinois
Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.
To have your events added or removed from this calendar, please contact OUR at ugresearch@illinois.edu
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11:00 am 2/28/2026Spurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801Sneakers or “kicks” hold iconic status in hip hop culture. From shell-toe Adidas to crisp Nike Air Force 1, the right pair signals style, status, and influence. Design, color, and assemble a paper replica of kicks that define hip hop in the U.S. and beyond.
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 5/7/2026
Celebrate the semester’s end with RBML! We are diving into the trendy book decoration world — bring your own books and paint the edges with our supplies, then view various historical fore-edge paintings from the collection in our Reading Room. All are welcome to attend, and refreshments will be served.
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4:00 - 6:00 pm 5/7/2026Levis Faculty Center, Room 422
Prizes for Research Ceremony and Reception
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4:00 - 6:00 pm 5/7/2026Levis Faculty Center, Room 422
Prizes for Research Ceremony and Reception
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11:00 1:00 p.m. 5/17/2026Illini Union - room ABC, 1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801