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Bike registration is easy and mandatory! Register now to protect your bicycle. All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.
Marks the Sikh new year and commemorates the formation of Khalsa panth of warriors under Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. Celebrated with parades and Nagar Kirtan, Fairs, Amrit Sanchaar (baptism) for new Khalsa.
The ninth month of the Islamic calendar observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. Some Muslim employees and students observing Ramadan may request schedule adjustments in order to observe. Your department may find that more employees require space or time for prayer during this period.
Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10-11am and Wednesday from 1-2pm on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about the CITL Innovation Spaces, emerging technologies, student engagement, Zoom, PowerPoint, and other educational technologies on campus! Ask us anything! If we don’t have the answer, we’ll point you to someone who does.
Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held twice a week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am - 2pm. Experience 3D printing, Virtual Reality, Laser Cutting and more. Activities are free!
Have questions about Zoom? Want to learn some new techniques? Join us for a Zoom Showroom event! This event will be held both in-person and virtually, on Tuesday, 4/13 and Wednesday, 4/14 from 10am to 2pm. Drop-ins are welcome and no appointment is needed.
Enjoy $4 bowling (game and shoe rental) and $4/hour billiards at the Illini Union Rec Room during the semester break days.
IGB DEI Seminar Series Jenny L. Davis Associate Professor of Anthropology & American Indian Studies University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "NAGPRA, Research, and Collaborative Partnerships with Native Nations"
Join us for a screening of the documentary film From Here, followed by a Q & A with director Christina Antonakos-Wallace and two of the film’s subjects, Sonny and Tania.
Illinois Global Institute and Humanities Research Institute are proud to sponsor a screening and Q & A session for the documentary film From Here, a hopeful story of four young artists and activists from immigrant families redefining belonging in an era of rising nationalism globally. For more information go to https://go.illinois.edu/FromHere
A special online panel discussion celebrating Nick Rudd’s Influences on the C-U music scene featuring Paul Chastain, Jeff Evans, Jason Finkelman, Todd Fletcher, Steve Lindstrom, Della Perrone, Brian Reedy, Mark Rubel, Steve Scariano, and Adam Schmitt.
Join us for a week-long celebration of innovation at Illinois! See who the big winners are at the Cozad New Venture Challenge Awards Ceremony, Illinois Innovation Prizes Awards Ceremony, Health Make-a-Thon, and more!
Every Tuesday, compete in online trivia hosted by the Illini Union Board for your chance to win great prizes.
Join campus and community interfaith leaders for an exploration of the Revolutionary Love workshop created by Valarie Kaur. This program will explore how we might engage with love for ourselves, our communities, and even our opponents. Come for some rich conversation and stay for the community!
Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held twice a week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am - 2pm. Experience 3D printing, Virtual Reality, Laser Cutting and more. Activities are free!
The question of who belongs is at the heart of the political divide in the United States and the European Union. In this interactive workshop, participants will dig into the immigration history of Germany and the U.S., media representations of immigrants, and make connections to their own stories.
"From Here" Workshop | Reimagine Belonging - Storytelling for immigrant justice and multiracial democracy. Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 2:00-4:30 p.m. Presented by film director Christina Antonakos-Wallace and film subjects Tania Mattos and Sonny Singh. For more information go to https://go.illinois.edu/FromHere
Extreme weather events are costly, deadly, uproot people from their homes, and can have devastating effects on human life, health and the economy. They are also a natural part of variability in our climate and play a role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. The purpose of this talk is to quantify the impact of extreme events on regional carbon, energy and water budgets.
Hee Jung Chung, Associate Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience, will speak on a to-be-determined topic.
Join us for the live broadcast of the Cozad New Venture Challenge Virtual Awards Ceremony on April 14 at 6:00pm, to find out who will win the top placement prizes!
Join us for a week-long celebration of innovation at Illinois! See who the big winners are at the Cozad New Venture Challenge Awards Ceremony, Illinois Innovation Prizes Awards Ceremony, Health Make-a-Thon, and more!
IGB Postdoc Association Presents Cherise Marks Assistant Director, Illinois Leadership Center “SMART Goals for Personal Development Plans”
Matthew Grenby, director of the Humanities Research Institute and professor of eighteenth-century studies at Newcastle University, UK, will present "Going Global: Transnational Networks and the Spread of Early Modern Children’s Books."
We are pleased to announce that Funk ACES Library will host our third Solving the World’s Challenges panel on Thursday, April 15.
Join Ross Wantland, Director of Curriculum Development and Education in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, for a workshop on modern-day racism in professional settings, like workplaces and graduate classrooms. The workshop will focus on the personal skills for addressing racism and building antiracist and fair-minded spaces.
Join us on April 15 to find out who will win the Illinois Innovation Prize for $20,000 and the Fiddler Innovation Fellowship for $10,000!
Join us for a week-long celebration of innovation at Illinois! See who the big winners are at the Cozad New Venture Challenge Awards Ceremony, Illinois Innovation Prizes Awards Ceremony, Health Make-a-Thon, and more!
The Illinois Innovation Prize and the Fiddler Innovation Fellowship Awards Ceremony will be held on Thursday, April 15 at 6 pm CST. The awards ceremony will be broadcast LIVE on the website. Learn more about the 2021 finalists here.
IJourney workshops are peer developed, peer led workshops covering a variety of topics. Facilitated by pool of trained student-facilitators, IJourney workshops explore issues of social identity, exclusion/inclusion, and being an ally.
Join the Illini Union Board as it presents a Q&A event with Reed Timmer - a meteorologist and storm chaser. There will be an in-person viewing at the Courtyard Cafe or you can join on Zoom.
This collaboration between the Women’s Resources Center and International Education centers international students in conversations about partner violence and dating norms in the US and will be held at two times to increase access for individuals in varying time zones.
19th Annual Health Innovation Research Day on April 16, 2021 during Innovation Week. Join us for an exciting day with expert presentations around the theme, "Innovations in Health: Past, Present, and Future." This virtual conference showcases the exciting medical research and innovation going on.
Join us as we celebrate the great new things happening on this campus! The Breaking New Ground webinar will offer video tours of brand new buildings: the Siebel Center for Design and the Campus Instructional Facility, plus keynote presentations, campus trivia, prizes, and breakout conversation spaces. Brought to you by the Reimagining the Classroom Symposium.
Join us on Friday, April 16th at 10:00am CST to hear from three different women lead organizations and how their efforts have adjusted due to COVID-19. Hoda House & EDF in Iran; La Poderosa in Argentina; and Housing Assembly in South Africa. There will be language live interpretation available in Spanish and Farsi.
"Planetary Entanglements," Virtual Forum with Achille Mbembe (University of Witwatersrand), Boaventura de Sousa Santos (University of Coimbra), and Denise Ferreira da Silva (University of British Columbia). Moderated by Susan Koshy (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign).
As part of the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations (OIIR) Lunch on Us series, DiversityEd hosts the Conversation Café lunch series on Fridays of each month during the semester. Topics reflect the range of important and emerging issues on diversity and social justice on campus and beyond. Conversation Café is paid for, in part, by SCPF.
The Asian American Cultural Center will be hosting a Bystander Intervention Training. This one-hour, interactive Zoom workshop is tailored to high school and college students, faculty, administrators, staff, alumni, and community members of all identities. The training is scheduled for Friday, April 16 from 2 to 3:00 pm (Central Time).
Set in New York City, Ordinary Days explores the day-to-day lives of four characters—two men and two women—to uncover the fascinating ways they intersect. Their personal stories of pursuing ambitious goals in work and education, along with forging meaningful friendships, are revealed in the show’s 21 relevant, witty songs.
Join a casual (slow) ride around and off-campus to explore the larger C-U community. Rides are typically 5 miles or less. Meet at the Campus Bike Center at 5:30PM and depart at 6:00PM.
Each Friday from January 29-April 30 from 7-9:30/10pm in the Courtyard Café enjoy a FREE classic movie. You can also receive a FREE streaming link to use in your own residence (must be UIUC student). Movies that are in-person will be conducted with physical distancing rules: masks required and chairs distanced to adhere to safety standards.
Join us Saturday, April 17, for the Health Make-A-Thon competition, as twenty teams of finalists pitch their great ideas for improving health and healthcare to a panel of judges and a live virtual audience. The ten winning entries will walk away with $10,000 in materials and support to turn those ideas into reality.Register here to see health innovation in the making!
Join us for a week-long celebration of innovation at Illinois! See who the big winners are at the Cozad New Venture Challenge Awards Ceremony, Illinois Innovation Prizes Awards Ceremony, Health Make-a-Thon, and more!
Set in New York City, Ordinary Days explores the day-to-day lives of four characters—two men and two women—to uncover the fascinating ways they intersect. Their personal stories of pursuing ambitious goals in work and education, along with forging meaningful friendships, are revealed in the show’s 21 relevant, witty songs.
Each Saturday the Illini Union is hosting a FREE animated film series from February 12-May 1. Enjoy a FREE movie starting at 7pm in the Courtyard Café. In-person with physical distancing rules: masks required and chairs distanced to adhere to safety standards.
This observance commemorates the Guru Angad Dev who was the second of the ten Gurus who founded Sikhism.
Each spring for nearly 40 years, Krannert Center and the School of Music have together chosen an outstanding student through audition who is then presented in recital at Krannert Center with a full professional contract.
Set in New York City, Ordinary Days explores the day-to-day lives of four characters—two men and two women—to uncover the fascinating ways they intersect. Their personal stories of pursuing ambitious goals in work and education, along with forging meaningful friendships, are revealed in the show’s 21 relevant, witty songs.
Join the Rare Book & Manuscript Library and Friends as we celebrate William Shakespeare's birthday with a week of virtual performances to be released daily on our social media.
This presentation will be held in collaboration with the Chez Center for Wounded Veterans to create a conversation about the unique needs of survivors of sexual violence who are members of the armed forces. The session will be facilitated by Tiffany Tinker, the Joint Force Headquarters Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for the Illinois National Guard. Tiffiny Tinker is a
Once you know how to resolve the most common Compass challenges, you and your students can spend more time mastering content. Participants will learn how to address common problems as well as troubleshoot more complex ones. Registration is required.
The Intersections of Indigenous Knowledge and Archaeology series is intended to center Indigenous voices, increase awareness of the deep Native histories of the Eastern Woodlands, and amplify the experiences and research of Indigenous scholars and leaders. Supported by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Student Cultural Programming Fee
Commemoration of Bahá'u'lláh's declaration that he was a Manifestation of God. Bahá'ís observing the First Day of Ridván often suspend work and school. Some students or employees may request schedule adjustments in order to observe.
Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10-11am and Wednesday from 1-2pm on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about the CITL Innovation Spaces, emerging technologies, student engagement, Zoom, PowerPoint, and other educational technologies on campus! Ask us anything! If we don’t have the answer, we’ll point you to someone who does.
Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held twice a week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am - 2pm. Experience 3D printing, Virtual Reality, Laser Cutting and more. Activities are free!
Laser cutting is easier than you thought and anyone can do it! During this workshop we walk you through the tools and materials needed, some of the limitations, and walk you through the preparation process for your own design. While the workshop is online, you are invited to join us at the Innovation Studio and actually laser cut your design during our open hours.
Please join us for the Mikashi Award Impact Presentations, presented by the Catherine and Don Kleinmuntz Center for Genomics in Business and Society. We will hear final presentations from Mikashi awardees Dr. Brian Cunningham and Dr. Paul Hergenrother, who will share how Mikashi Award funding supported their work on cancer research.
This panel of staff of color will explore some of the strategies used by different campus units to collaborate, provide support, and decrease barriers for survivors of color on campus.
