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.

Join us for a gathering of professional geologists and their guests to view and listen to presentations about successful remediation and investigation projects (including per fluorinated chemicals PFAS and emerging contaminants) and visit the unique natural and human areas of SE Minnesota and SW Wisconsin.

Come one, come all! Explore the greatest profession on earth: veterinary medicine! This in-person event will feature many exhibits to learn from and live animals to meet.

Apply to spend a week in Silicon Valley during winter break visiting startups and leading technology companies featuring entrepreneurial UIUC alumni. Application deadline: Monday, Oct. 3.

EVERY MONDAY - FRIDAY: Have questions about how to pursue your startup ideas? Just stop by and talk with our staff!

Join the Music & Performing Arts Library for a short tour to learn more about the Library's collections, spaces, and services. 

Join the Music & Performing Arts Library for a short tour to learn more about the Library's collections, spaces, and services. 

Learn about study abroad opportunities in Norwich, England from this online, general information session hosted by our partners at the University of East Anglia. Expect to cover aspects from student life on campus to the city of Norwich and everything in between. The twenty-five minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

Dr. Chipot will show how combination of importance-sampling schemes can be used profitably to map with unprecedented efficiency and without any loss of accuracy complex free-energy landscapes from whence physically meaningful transition pathways can be extracted.

David Rosenboom will present concrete examples from his more than five decades of pioneering work in propositional music illustrating how testable theoretical models in science and process-based what-if models in speculative arts can converge to mutual advantage in the new artscience.

Learn tips to manage stress, and make a stress! Program run by Stress Management Peers from the McKinley Health Center.

Learn about study abroad opportunities in Norwich, England from this online, general information session hosted by our partners at the University of East Anglia. Expect to cover aspects from student life on campus to the city of Norwich and everything in between. The twenty-five minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

Day of Atonement. For Jewish people observing Yom Kippur, the day is often observed by fasting, praying, abstaining from physical pleasures, and refraining from work. Some students or employees may request schedule adjustments in order to observe.

Receive an overview of human subjects research from Jennifer Ford, an assistant director in the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects.

IGB Faculty Spotlight Lecture Pamela Martinez Vargas, PhD University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Department of Statistics "SARS-CoV-2 dynamics across scales: From within-host dynamics to socioeconomic disparities"

Healthy People 2030 and the All of Us Program demonstrate how human health is influenced by factors beyond direct patient/physician interactions, sometimes referred to as the exposome. A prime example is the increasing number of chemicals humans are exposed to and their effect on our overall chemical load. Commonly used risk assessment methods do not scale quickly or easil

Introduction to Scholarly Research is a multipart instruction program designed to assist undergraduate and graduate students with the various stages of the research process.

The Speaking Center Language Sessions are informal conversation sessions led in different languages by a facilitator. If you are just starting to learn another language, or are fluent and want to meet new people, attend this laid-back session where you can talk about anything!

Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

Information flow in the cortex is classically considered as feedforward-hierarchical computation. However, recent findings have started to reveal rather parallel and distributed processing. Dr. Kato will discuss his team's work studying parallel sensory pathways across the primary and higher auditory cortices in extracting complex sound features.

What should I do after the offer?

Not sure how to budget? Attend this helpful workshop that can walk you through the steps of learning to budget on your own!

Join us as we explore what makes a relationship healthy and examine how to decide when we're ready for a new relationship. All are welcome!

Learn about study abroad opportunities in Norwich, England from this online, general information session hosted by our partners at the University of East Anglia. Expect to cover aspects from student life on campus to the city of Norwich and everything in between. The twenty-five minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

The use of questions in our teaching is the most often used active learning strategy. Questions serve to motivate students, to assess students’ understanding, and to engage them in a thought-provoking discussion. Join this session to learn effective questioning skills and how to avoid common pitfalls.

"Emergent behavior and phase transition in cell-ECM systems mediated by long range cell-cell mechanical interaction" Umnia Doha, PhD Student, Mechanical Science & Engineering Instrument: LSM 710 Lunch will be provided

Two graduate students will present their research at the second Beckman Graduate Student Seminar of the fall 2022 semester: Winnie Chung, psychology; and Abhiroop Mishra, materials science and engineering. The event takes place Wednesday, Oct. 5 at noon in 1005 Beckman Institute and on Zoom. Register in advance to attend in person or on Zoom.

Learn about the importance of eating "all the colors" of food, and get some healthy snacks! Run by the McKinley Health Center.

This free, live web-based class from PrivateWellClass.org will help homeowners understand the basics of well care as well as how to determine whether their water is safe to drink. Participants will learn maintenance best practices and receive answers to common questions. There will be an opportunity to submit questions in advance as well as live on the webinar.

Voter Registration table with the League of Women Voters of Champaign County.

Hee Jung Chung, Associate Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience at Illinois, will lecture on “The role of brain specific tyrosine phosphatase STEP in hippocampal excitability and seizures” at 4:00 pm in 2269 Beckman Institute and on Zoom October 5, 2022. One of our MBM trainees will give an introduction.

What can you ask for and how do you ask for it?

Join GTU in a fun roundtable discussion event! We will be joined by professors Nikolai Alvarado and Michael Minn to talk about tourism, development, and local livelihoods.

For one night only, the Music and Performing Arts Library is inviting patrons to browse its CD and vinyl collections! After browsing these materials, patrons are invited to check them out or listen to them in one of our Group Rooms. MPAL will also display exhibits featuring materials centered around the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!

Not sure how to budget? Attend this helpful workshop that can walk you through the steps of learning to budget on your own!  This is an ONLINE EVENT. Zoom information will be sent to registered participants the day of the workshop.

CITL's Instructional Support Team is hosting office hours to answer any questions you have about using Canvas and to provide support for your course.  Join us between 11am and noon on Thursdays on zoom, at https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87259297204?pwd=ZE1IN05NeXhlODcxY2ZYcUtsL3JEZz09.  

Join us on Thursday, October 6 from 12:00-1:00 PM for an EIR Workshop with Dennis Beard: How Venture Capital Works.

Faculty Panel Presentation (Zoom): A panel of Special Education faculty offer an in-depth look at their experiences with a variety of grading practices. Join us as Kary Zarate, Emily Tarconish, Jessica Hardy, and Catherin Corr share data on how grading processes impact student emotional health, agency, knowledge acquisition, and teaching pedagogy.

Voter Registration table with the League of Women Voters of Champaign County.

Prof. Fei-Fei Li, Stanford Univ., will speak about "From Seeing to Doing: Understanding and Interacting with the Real World." at 2 p.m. CST Oct. 6. The virtual talk is part of the annual Beckman-Brown Lecture on Interdisciplinary Science.

The Speaking Center Language Sessions are informal conversation sessions led in different languages by a facilitator. If you are just starting to learn another language, or are fluent and want to meet new people, attend this laid-back session where you can talk about anything!

The transition to graduate school is even more complicated when it is also accompanied by a transition to a new country. In this workshop, a panel of international graduate students will answer questions and share their experiences; all students are welcome to attend, but RSVP from international students will have priority.

As part of the Chancellor's Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice, Dr. Ibram X. Kendi will join Vice Chancellor Sean C. Garrick for a moderated discussion with questions from the campus community.  Please register online by October 3. For more information please visit, calltoaction.illinois.edu/symposium. Community questions will be taken until September 2

Professor Joe Barich will share basic information about trademarks and patents for students working on startup ideas.

Lia García is a Mexico City-based performance artist, activist, and educator whose work has been featured at the Annual Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Politics and Performance at NYU, Harvard University, and the University of Texas at Austin, among other universities and cultural centers across the Americas and Europe.

The Chancellor's Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Symposium will include presentations and a poster session the 22 projects funded during the first year of the program.  Please register online by October 3. For more information, please visit calltoaction.illinois.edu/symposium. 

Born in 570 CE, Prophet Muhammad’s [peace be upon him] birthday is commemorated by Muslims around the world during the month of Rabi’ Al-Awal. Mawlid an-Nabi – literally, The Birth of the Prophet – is often referred to as the Mawlid.

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.

Join the Allerton Park Bird Club for Friday morning hikes!

NCSA is officially beginning the application process for our Fellows Program. We're seeking creative and innovative individuals to join our 2023-24 cohort of NCSA Fellows. If you’re a UIUC faculty member or researcher interested in seed funding to conduct new collaborative research projects with NCSA – this opportunity is for you!

Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, October 7 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.

I Go On Singing: Paul Robeson’s Life in his Word and Song with Anthony Brown, accompanied by Phillip De Luna.

Maureen Warren will present a talk titled, “What Can We Learn About the Fake News of today from KAM’s Exhibition, Fake News & Lying Pictures?” Reservation and advance payment is required.

Learn about Calculating the Sensory Aesthetics of Black Liberation from Stacey Robinson, an associate professor of graphic design, in the School of Art & Design.

Voter Registration table with the League of Women Voters of Champaign County.

Master the art of the personal statement.

Food security, energy security, and environmental sustainability in a world with a growing population and a changing climate are current challenges facing the global community.