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The Illinois History and Lincoln Collections is pleased to present “The Iron Horse of the Prairie State,” an exhibit that explores the evolution of the railroad in Illinois’s history. The exhibit showcases the IHLC’s holdings related to railroads, from their inception when railroad fever struck Illinois in the 1830s to today.
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
While contemporary conservators strive to apply innovative modern conservation treatments for our objects, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly past repairs through the ages in our collections every day. In this exhibition, we bring together examples--many drawn from our own Rare Book & Manuscript Library--to show the dynamic practice of modern book & paper conservation.
This exhibition is an invitation to experience artworks, film, music, and photography, making the celebration of Black girlhood visible and felt in our local, national, and worldwide communities.
Dr. Hayley Oliver, the newly named director of the new USAID-funded Feed the Future Food Safety Innovation Lab will introduce her vision for the lab and share some of her work on USAID-funded projects on food safety capacity building in Afghanistan.
A Friday lunchtime series of free yoga classes introduces participants to the fundamentals of hatha yoga. Please bring a mat and wear comfortable clothing. Held in the Hood Classroom on the lower level of the museum.
A Friday lunchtime series of free yoga classes introduces participants to the fundamentals of hatha yoga. Please bring a mat and wear comfortable clothing. Held in the Hood Classroom on the lower level of the museum. (No session Nov 29 or Dec 6)
This fall, the University YMCA’s Friday Forum explores how inspiring women leaders are addressing not just issues that disproportionately affect womxn but also a myriad of the most pressing social and environmental issues in our communities. Join us as we celebrate the creativity, passion and impact of womxn working for progressive change.
Speaking Up against Prison Censorship: How and Why We Formed the Freedom to Learn Campaign featuring Rebecca Ginsburg, Education Justice Project
Final Examination: Ryan Corey
Final Examination: Sehyun Park
Join the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences alumnus and Alumni Achievement Award recipient Billy Dec as he discusses his rise to success and a subsequent desire to return to his roots.
This is an invitation-only event.
John F. Allen Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment University College London "Why have chloroplasts and mitochondria retained genomes?"
De-stress and energize your mind and body with 1-hour of Yoga and Meditation. *Yoga mats will be provided. *No experience necessary ;)
The annual Homecoming Parade features the Marching Illini, Illinois Alumni Band, Grand Marshal, Special Guests, University, Student Organizations and Community participants. All are welcome to attend. Free candy for the kids!
Part of August Wilson’s American Century Cycle, Illinois Theatre’s production is directed by long-time Wilson collaborator Chuck Smith and features a newly choreographed and composed City of Bones section in collaboration with Dance at Illinois.
Help celebrate one of the most prominent, historic, and largest collegiate band programs in the world.
Everyone is invited to this gala concert—and especially all Illinois Bands alumni and their families and friends! Help celebrate one of the most prominent, historic, and largest collegiate band programs in the world.
Bring your tailgate party inside Grange Grove for Homecoming. Grange Grove includes live music and entertainment, a family zone, student tailgates, corporate hospitality, the Fighting Illini Team Walk, the Marching Illini pregame show, and GameDay Spirit merchandise locations.
Ask a UIUC physicist your questions about the universe and how it works! Come see a super conductor make a magnet float! There are also singing magnets, florescence, wave propagation, reference frames, event horizons, and more!
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
This exhibition is an invitation to experience artworks, film, music, and photography, making the celebration of Black girlhood visible and felt in our local, national, and worldwide communities.
Go behind the scenes with a pre-show conversation.
Enjoy this University of Illinois Homecoming Saturday concert featuring the world premiere of David Canfield’s recent "Concerto after Elgar," composed for Sinfonia’s principal violist, Csaba Erdélyi.
Part of August Wilson’s American Century Cycle, Illinois Theatre’s production is directed by long-time Wilson collaborator Chuck Smith and features a newly choreographed and composed City of Bones section in collaboration with Dance at Illinois.
Homecoming Concert
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The versatile musicians of this orchestra play works ranging from new experimental pieces to classics of the literature.
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
Celebrate the contributions of over 16,000 grad students, each one changing the world!
Join us as we tour the Waste Transfer Station to observe where our recycling goes after we place it in the trash can!
While contemporary conservators strive to apply innovative modern conservation treatments for our objects, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly past repairs through the ages in our collections every day. In this exhibition, we bring together examples--many drawn from our own Rare Book & Manuscript Library--to show the dynamic practice of modern book & paper conservation.
This exhibition is an invitation to experience artworks, film, music, and photography, making the celebration of Black girlhood visible and felt in our local, national, and worldwide communities.
ECE 590 I POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Join the Sustainability LLC at our first Plarning Event of the semester! This is a kick-off to iSEE’s Sustainability Week from Oct 21st to Oct 25th. Plarning is the process of cutting plastic grocery bags into strips to make plastic yarn. This can then be made into mats, blankets, bags, and much more which can be given to homeless shelters, etc.
Please join the Asian American Cultural Center and International Education as we celebrate our Graduate Students! 5:30pm at the AACC 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana
Schedule your study break to stop by and enjoy a relaxation technique facilitated by McKinley's Stress Management Peers. Pick up some stress related materials and resources.
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
While contemporary conservators strive to apply innovative modern conservation treatments for our objects, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly past repairs through the ages in our collections every day. In this exhibition, we bring together examples--many drawn from our own Rare Book & Manuscript Library--to show the dynamic practice of modern book & paper conservation.
This exhibition is an invitation to experience artworks, film, music, and photography, making the celebration of Black girlhood visible and felt in our local, national, and worldwide communities.
Food for Thought, part of the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relation's Lunch on Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community. Past discussions include topics such as nutrition, mental health, sexual health, and issues of queer Asian Americans.
This beginner-friendly course will introduce the concept of mindful meditation.
"Genetic Studies of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Family-based Approach" Maja Bucan, PhD University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Genetics
During each 30–minute session, Mary Wolters of Green Yoga Spa will help participants bring a focus to their breathing and share tips for how to engage mindfully. No registration or special equipment is necessary, and participants may attend as many or few sessions as they like.
Students, faculty, and community members are invited to take an educated guided tour around the Quad to learn about our amazing trees and admire their fall colors! Meet at the Alma Statue and then we will depart to the quad from there.
Join us for a seminar from Dr. Jason Knouft from the Saint Louis University Department of Biology.
Fun, fast-paced & fascinating celebration of graduate research at Illinois!
In this workshop, we will discuss all the steps necessary for providing a fun, interactive learning experience to all the students in your laboratory class. Topics include: course planning, group work, providing effective demonstrations, experiment review and more.
Freedom from Smoking uses a systematic and personalized approach to help people overcome tobacco addiction. It has a positive focus, with an emphasis on the benefits of better health. Because no single cessation technique is effective for all smokers, the program includes a comprehensive variety of evidence-based cessation techniques.
Wanna learn some new dishes for Meatless Monday or looking to learn to make the switch to a plant based lifestyle? Join us for a new take on macaroni and cheese and some freshly baked chocolate chip cookies.
Join us at the McKinley Foundation for free pizza and local organic popcorn as we delve into a classic detective story in West Virginia to uncover the truth behind a massive chemical spill in 2014 that left 300,000 people without drinking water for months discovers an obscene collusion between chemical corporations and the high levels of government.
Counseling Center Paraprofessionals are a group of undergraduate students who work to assist other students in embracing wellness. Each semester they hold weekly workshops on wellness topics that are relevant to our campus.
The LGBT Resource Center and Spurlock Museum present a film series in tribute to those who fought for justice in the LGBTQ+ community in the United States. The subjects of these films are often not recognized in relation to the events at Stonewall in June 1969, especially the political-raising events that took place prior to Stonewall.
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
While contemporary conservators strive to apply innovative modern conservation treatments for our objects, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly past repairs through the ages in our collections every day. In this exhibition, we bring together examples--many drawn from our own Rare Book & Manuscript Library--to show the dynamic practice of modern book & paper conservation.
This exhibition is an invitation to experience artworks, film, music, and photography, making the celebration of Black girlhood visible and felt in our local, national, and worldwide communities.
AAS majors and minors, as well as students of all disciples who are interested in Asian American Studies, are invited to join us at the Major-Minor Luncheon on October 23. Network with other AAS students and faculty, learn about upcoming courses, and enjoy lunch on us!
Fall 2019 working group meetings of the Migration & Game Design Group. Students, faculty, staff & members of the Champaign-Urbana community are welcome. Lunch provided with RSVP to wggp@illinois.edu by October 20th.
Erik Nelson from Molecular and Integrative Physiology will present on "Extracellular Vesicle Verification Techniques"
Please join us for the 2019 Campus Sustainability Celebration from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 23 in the Levis Faculty Center, room 300. You will hear about environmental initiatives around campus (including the Energy Conservation Incentive Program and recent awards) and have the chance to provide input for the 2020 Illinois Climate Action Plan.
“Life Innovates, Biology Integrates: A Vision for the Biological Sciences” Dr. Joanne Tornow Assistant Director for Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation Reception immediately following, sponsored by the Catherine and Don Kleinmuntz Center for Genomics in Business and Society
Being intentional about dreaming, goal setting and action at any stage in life!
Kazakhstan is a beautiful country where you can find steppes, deserts, mountains, ancient sea, big rivers, snow leopards, and home for nearly 131 ethnic groups living in harmony. Come and learn the history of nomads and sense a wild spirit of freedom to expand your knowledge about Kazakhstan, while tasting some traditional food, playing a game and winning prizes!
These informational and inspirational talks will be held October 23rd from 6 to 8 PM in Lincoln Hall 1020. Topics include breast cancer awareness, current research (including research on campus), and prevention. Survivors, students, and researchers share their stories. Everyone is invited to come listen and engage with them.
In this delightful program of romantic, captivating, and passionate Italian music, a charming quartet of award-winning, rising musical stars salute tenor statesmen of Italian classical music.
The Center for Advanced Study's 2019 Annual Lecture.
The Bow and Trees Galleries, which have been freshly painted with new colors, feature thoughtful reinterpretations of KAM’s collection of European and American art from the 1300s to 1950.
This exhibition showcases a selection of paintings created by American artists who were employed as part of the New Deal Works Progress Administration. This art is on long term loan to Krannert Art Museum from the United States Government and is cared for as part of the museum collection.
With strengths in surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, "Art Since 1948" surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
