General Events
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Join us as we celebrate the launch of the edited volume, Paper Knives, Paper Crowns: Political Prints in the Dutch Republic with curator Maureen Warren and special guests.
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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.
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Randy Ewoldt will speak at the Beckman Institute's virtual Director's Seminar at noon Thursday, Sept. 1. Ewoldt, professorin the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, will be discussing "Squishy Materials Toolbox: Complex Fluids." The seminar will be a hybrid event held in Beckman, room 1005 and via Zoom. Please indicate virtual or in-person attendance.
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Come enjoy drinks and snacks with your colleagues from the Program in Medieval Studies to celebrate the start of a new semester!
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Join us on Thursday, September 1 for the Research Park Block Party! Research Park is the premier technology hub on campus made up of 120+ companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s. Take advantage of the resources and opportunities Research Park offers students this September 1 at our annual Block Party.
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Join us for the opening reception for Fake News & Lying Pictures: Political Prints in the Dutch Republic.
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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.
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Join the Allerton Park Bird Club for Friday morning hikes!
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Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, September 2nd 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.
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Jian Hua, PhD Cornell University; Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science Plant Biology Section "Plant Autoimmunity, Triggers and Players"
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Exposure to inflammation during critical developmental windows can disrupt neural circuitry formation and function, increasing the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders. Using maternal viral infection, Dr. Antonson's lab investigates how microbial, immune, and microglial signaling might underlie the etiologies of these disorders.
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Learn all about flower arranging at Allerton Park and Retreat Center!
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When cooperative learning is well-designed it minimizes opportunities for students and instructors to experience frustrations. Join this interactive workshop to explore best practices that will enhance your students’ experiences as they learn cooperatively in groups.
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Two graduate students will present their research at the first Beckman Graduate Student Seminar of the fall 2022 semester: Kelly Chang, materials science and engineering; and Defne Gorgon Ozgulbas, Center for Biophysics and Quantitative Biology. The event takes place Wednesday, Sept. 7 at noon. Register in advance to attend in person or on Zoom.
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James Hinman, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Illinois, will lecture on “Neural basis of cognitive maps in multiple reference frames” at 4:00 pm in 2269 Beckman Institute and on Zoom September 7, 2022. One of our MBM trainees will give an introduction. The lecture is free and open to the public courtesy of the Miniature Brain Machinery Program.
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Due to the recent increase in COVID-19 spread and the anticipated spike next week, we have decided to cancel our WGGP Fall Reception on September 7. We are very disappointed that we will not be able to gather together in person, but safety must be our top concern.
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Acclaimed by fans and critics alike and hailed as one of hte great Brazilian singer songwriters of the last 30 years, Adriana Calcnhotto is a musical chameleon who navigates from bossa nova, to samba, avant-garde, pop, MPB and beyond. A 2X Latin GRAMMY winnder, Calcanhotto began her career in the mid 1980's and has released over 20 albums reaching multiplatinum sales.
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At the beginning of each Bahá'í month, from sunset the day before the day listed until sunset of the day listed, Bahá'ís observing the First of Izzat (Might) gather for the 19-Day Feast. There is a three-part observance with devotions, community consultation, and a social portion.
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Join us as we learn about broadside creation and printing, then tour Fresh Press at the U of I. Ben Blount, letterpress artist from Evanston, IL; Emmy Lingscheit, Assoc. Professor in Printmaking; and Guen Montgomery, Clinical Professor in Art & Design will co-create a broadside that will be printed in a live demo by the Noble Print Club.
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Nancy Toff, an academic and trade history editor with a wide-ranging portfolio and long experience, will demystify the work of the university press. She will explain what editors look for in book proposals and manuscripts, how to prepare and submit a proposal, and how to work with all departments of a university press to produce the best possible book.
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The first year of graduate school comes with some big transitions and uncertainty. Learning what to expect, and setting healthy boundaries, will help you survive and thrive through these changes.
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Speak Café stands for Song, Poetry, Expression, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic coffeehouse at Krannert Art Museum.
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Awadagin Pratt: Black in America is a one-hour presentation by the internationally renowned pianist combining live musical performance, autobiographical narrative, and silent film with recorded piano accompaniment.
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The Research Park invites the community to kick off Welcome Week with a breakfast on the EnterpriseWorks patio on Friday, September 9 from 8:00-9:00am.
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Join the Allerton Park Bird Club for Friday morning hikes!
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Join the Digital Forensics User Group on Friday, September 9 from 12:00-1:00PM. East Central Illinois has quietly become a focal point for the art, science and occasional black magic of digital forensics - the analysis of digital data for investigative purposes.
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Join us as we learn about broadside creation and printing, then tour Fresh Press at the U of I.
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Please join us in celebrating Dr. Jenny Davis' new book, Trickster Academy. This event will include a reading by Dr. Jenny Davis from UIUC's American Indian Studies Program and Anthropology department, as well as a discussion with Dr. Daniel Heath Justice from the University of British Columbia. This event is via Zoom
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The relationship between climate adaptation and displacement is typically associated with the involuntary relocation of human bodies and livelihoods due to environmental hazards such as sea-level rise and extreme weather. In this talk, I offer an alternative perspective.
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Students: Please volunteer your time from 5:30 to 7 p.m. to shut off lights in campus buildings for the weekend — saving campus energy and money and reducing carbon emissions!
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Help send off the season with our Summer’s End Concert on the Gatehouse Lawn at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 9.
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Enjoy yoga and an after-session drink in Allerton's Sunken Garden!
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Yoga in the beautiful Allerton Park Meadow!
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September 11 is Grandparent's Day. On that afternoon, our Spurlock Sunday family activities will help you celebrate these and other favorite family members. Create your own family-based BINGO game in the Collaboration and Community Gallery. At 2:00 pm, join our storyteller, Kim Sanford, for grandparent folktales from around the world. The program is free.
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This lunch talk, "Empowering Youth to Embrace Everyday Leadership" is hosted by the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program brings Bushra Amiwala as guest speaker.
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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd & 4th & 5th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
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The Beckman Institute and Cancer Center at Illinois invite campus researchers to attend the TEP Open House, including tours and a poster session. Recently renovated in the lower level of Beckman, TEP offers state-of-the-art equipment and expert staff to help accelerate research.
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As part of Welcoming Week 2022, Krannert Art Museum invites you to explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support loved ones joining us from different time zones. Every virtual tour is held at 7 pm local time in the destination country.
