General Events

RBML's fall exhibit featuring the University of Illinois Library's extensive Conde de Montemar letters collection, as well as other rare and fascinating books about the 16th-Century Spanish conquest and colonization of Perú.

Ayyám-i-Há, or “Days of glory,” are devoted to spiritual preparation for the Fast, hospitality, charity and gift giving. They are celebrated during the four or five days (depending upon leap year) before the last month of the Bahá’í year.

Disordered eating can affect anyone for a multitude of reasons. We'll be observing Eating Disorders Awareness Week from February 27 to March 3 this year. Join us throughout campus and on our social media channels to learn more and learn how to connect someone who is in need to campus resources. For more details about where we'll be, check our social media accounts.

Pattern and Process is an exhibition that investigates how patterns create- or sometimes challenge- order, systems, and processes. the exhibition presents works from LAM's twentieth- and twenty-first-century collection.

Featuring art students from Centennial, Central, and Urbana High Schools who visited Krannert Art Museum for a one-day intensive day of learning followed by art-making under the guidance of their own art program. ATTACH highlights the art that resulted from this collaboration.

Working on cutting edge innovation, translational research, or addressing cultural or global challenges? Ask a mentor to nominate you.

Join the Women's Resources Center as we explore the women behind some of the University of Illinois' most famous places. Follow the Women's Resources Center on Instagram (@wrcillinois) throughout the month of March for more details.

The last month in the Baha’i calendar, ‘Alá’ (Loftiness), is dedicated to the Baha’i Fast. During this time, Baha’is between 15 and 70 years of age do not eat or drink for 19 days from sunrise to sunset and set aside time for prayer and meditation. Some students or employees may request schedule adjustments in order to accommodate the Fast.

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Funk ACES Library invite you to learn about University of Illinois alum Minna Ernestine Jewell, an early twentieth century aquatic ecologist and zoologist who studied midwestern aquatic habitats extensively.

Walk-in services are ONLY offered for those who cannot safely meet with a Confidential Advisor virtually or over the phone. Walk-ins who can use one of these platforms will be asked to schedule a virtual or phone session.

Join us at the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe to learn about various health and wellness programs, services, and departments available to all students.

How well are you measuring student learning? Assessment is one of the most complex and stressful responsibilities of an instructor. Is your assessment fair? Valid? Come learn best practices for constructing a test.

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it an "infodemic" phenomenon: an overabundance of information – some accurate and some not – that makes it hard for people to find trustworthy sources and reliable guidance when necessary. Learn more about this phenomenon and discuss ways to prevent, detect, and respond to misinformation.

Two graduate students will present their research at the third Beckman Graduate Student Seminar of the spring 2023 semester: Jilai Cui, neuroscience program; and Zhengchang Kou, electrical and computer engineering. The event takes place Wednesday, Mar. 1 at noon in 1005 Beckman Institute and on Zoom. Register in advance to attend in person or on Zoom.

The Women’s Resources Center invites you to join us for the 4th Annual Strive Awards! Join us in celebrating Illinois students, staff, and faculty doing incredible gender equity work on our campus!

Join us in celebrating Illinois students, staff, and faculty doing incredible gender equity work on our campus!

Jessica Brinkworth, PhD Assistant Professor of Anthropology "Making Resilient Science"

Pattern and Process is an exhibition that investigates how patterns create- or sometimes challenge- order, systems, and processes. the exhibition presents works from LAM's twentieth- and twenty-first-century collection.

Featuring art students from Centennial, Central, and Urbana High Schools who visited Krannert Art Museum for a one-day intensive day of learning followed by art-making under the guidance of their own art program. ATTACH highlights the art that resulted from this collaboration.

Join the Women's Resources Center as we explore the women behind some of the University of Illinois' most famous places. Follow the Women's Resources Center on Instagram (@wrcillinois) throughout the month of March for more details.

Join the Women's Resources Center as we explore the women behind some of the University of Illinois' most famous places. Follow the Women's Resources Center on Instagram (@wrcillinois) throughout the month of March for more details.

Walk-in services are ONLY offered for those who cannot safely meet with a Confidential Advisor virtually or over the phone. Walk-ins who can use one of these platforms will be asked to schedule a virtual or phone session.

Join us to explore the various aspects of engaging in industry-sponsored research and building successful industry partnerships with speakers from the Office of Corporate Relations, Sponsored Programs Administration, and the Office of Technology Management.

Dr. Backlund will present his lab's work establishing the quantum information theoretical limits to several tasks related to lifetime estimation and discrimination of a two-level spontaneous optical emitter. Focusing in particular, on the model problem of resolving two mutually incoherent exponential decays with highly overlapping temporal probability profiles.

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.

With the meteoric rise of generative AI like ChatGPT going mainstream, what are the implications for teaching and learning in higher education? We’ve put together a diverse group of campus stakeholders to open up the conversation around this disruptive technology. Please join us for this thought-provoking discussion.

Have questions about how to pursue your startup ideas? Just stop by and talk with our staff!

Discover new career possibilities!

David Wright Faladé, Professor of English, will read from his latest novel (now out in paperback!) Black Cloud Rising.

University of Illinois alum Will Leitch (BS ’98, journalism) will discuss his writing career that spans sports journalism to novels, and his broadcast career that includes hosting his own Sports Illustrated talk show to co-hosting a podcast about movies. Join our Q&A, moderated by Colleen King, director of the Frank Center and clinical assistant professor of journalism.

Make a bracelet while we discuss intersectional feminism!

Come hang out at the WRC with your friends to make bracelets and hear from Gender Equity Intern, Sydney Turner, on the importance of intersectional feminism (coined by Kimberle Crenshaw)

Opening Night Reception for Pattern & Process and The Ink Wash Paintings of Shozo Sato.

Public Lecture by Clare Croft, Associate Professor of American Culture at the University of Michigan; We'll consider what we can and cannot derive from understanding ourselves alongside one another. How does a list become a movement? An audience? A performance?

Join us in the ARC winter garden to eat delicious samples from the Instructional Kitchen and learn a tip or two about keeping up great wellness habits.

Pattern and Process is an exhibition that investigates how patterns create- or sometimes challenge- order, systems, and processes. the exhibition presents works from LAM's twentieth- and twenty-first-century collection.

Join the Women's Resources Center as we explore the women behind some of the University of Illinois' most famous places. Follow the Women's Resources Center on Instagram (@wrcillinois) throughout the month of March for more details.

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. Check back for registration information.

The Undocumented Student Ally Training provides staff, administration, and faculty information that will allow them to better serve undocumented students at the University of Illinois. This training is led by staff and students who are part of the Illinois Coalition Assisting Undocumented Students's Education (I-CAUSE).

Tenure-stream faculty who wish to learn more about the Interseminars Initiative are encouraged to attend this Zoom info session.

For our March meetup, we are excited to welcome Stephanie Besser who will be presenting to our group on data science in the healthcare field. Stephanie is an adjunct lecturer of the School of Information Sciences at UIUC, an Adjunct Faculty at DePaul University in Chicago, and a Sr. Analyst at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in Boston.

Learn about Indian holidays like Holi “the Festival of Colors” which will be celebrated in early March, and hear about new technologies, India's cash-free system, medical tourism, education, and much more. Small Indian treats will be served but feel to bring your lunch and questions for our participants who each come from a different region of India.

Stay tuned for more information about the Lunch & Learn Sessions, including the agendas. Researchers that are not currently focused on this work but interested in exploring or getting connected to food security research are encouraged to join the Food Security Working Group.

Make an appointment to meet with a TEC Ambassador at SCD on Fridays!

Suspended sediment dynamics describe the production, delivery, and transport of sediment to rivers and reflect complex interactions among watershed-scale hydrology and geomorphology.

Alexandra Barbier, Post-Doctoral Research Associate in the Department of Dance, whose work centers African American vernacular dance forms, will present Stations of Black Loss - Work(s) in Progress.

Want to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 4 PM, join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.

Pattern and Process is an exhibition that investigates how patterns create- or sometimes challenge- order, systems, and processes. the exhibition presents works from LAM's twentieth- and twenty-first-century collection.

Join the Women's Resources Center as we explore the women behind some of the University of Illinois' most famous places. Follow the Women's Resources Center on Instagram (@wrcillinois) throughout the month of March for more details.