Seminars of Interest
Sunday, October 26, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
Monday, October 27, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium 12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium
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                            12:00 - 4:00 pmInnovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building 12:00 - 4:00 pmInnovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory BuildingCome visit Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at Illinois Innovation Studio between Noon and 4 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays in the Armory building room 172. You will be able to interact with generative AI and virtual reality (VR), create a gift with a 3D printer or laser cutter, and interact with our new digital resources. 
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                            12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology 12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology"Data Management" Yifei Kang, CNRG Research Data Management Specialist 
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                            1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman Institute 1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman InstituteBeckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator. 
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            10:00 - 11:30 am 10:00 - 11:30 amOur selected book will be… Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College (Felten & Lambert, 2020) Online meetings are 10:00 -11:30 AM on Tuesdays - September 16 & 30 and October 14 & 28. 
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                            10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center Atrium 10:00 - 10:30 amBeckman Institute Center AtriumJoin members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m. 
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                            12:00 - 4:00 pmInnovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building 12:00 - 4:00 pmInnovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory BuildingCome visit Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at Illinois Innovation Studio between Noon and 4 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays in the Armory building room 172. You will be able to interact with generative AI and virtual reality (VR), create a gift with a 3D printer or laser cutter, and interact with our new digital resources. 
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                            12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology 12:00 pm612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology"Patterning the meristem: Development and Evolution of the floral ground plan" Ya Min, Assistant Professor Plant Biology, Physics 
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                            12:00 - 12:30 pm 12:00 - 12:30 pmLearn more about the landscape of higher education 
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                            1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman Institute 1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman InstituteBeckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator. 
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                            4:00 pmBeckman Institute 1025 - Auditorium 4:00 pmBeckman Institute 1025 - Auditorium
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                            4:00 pm4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building 4:00 pm4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            8:30Graduate College (507 E. Green St., Champaign) 8:30Graduate College (507 E. Green St., Champaign)Experiment with ways to use AI in your research process and reflect on its usefulness 
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                            9:00 am - 4:00 pmBeckman Institute, Tower Room 2269 9:00 am - 4:00 pmBeckman Institute, Tower Room 2269Please join us for this half day conference, with an optional deep dive workshop on quantitative research design in the afternoon. 
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                            12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL 12:00 pmCharles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
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                            1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman Institute 1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman InstituteBeckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator. 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            10:00 - 11:00 amSiebel Center for Design, Sunrise Studio (Room 1046) 10:00 - 11:00 amSiebel Center for Design, Sunrise Studio (Room 1046)The Five-Room Dungeon is a method Gamemasters can use to keep their adventures new and exciting without having to put in a lot of extra work for each session. In this workshop, we'll apply a similar strategy to identify the core components of a good lesson, and see how different arrangements of core components can create new and interesting lessons. 
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                            11:00 amCharles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL 11:00 amCharles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSLProfessor, University of Michigan, Life Sciences Institute 
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                            11:30 am - 1:00 pm 11:30 am - 1:00 pmCITL's Master Course in Online Teaching (MCOT) is a deep dive into online teaching strategies that extends what was presented during previous teaching academies. Prior participation in an instructional development series is not required but professional experience with university level instruction is strongly encouraged. 
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                            12:00 pmNoyes Lab, 505 S. Mathews Ave, 163 NL 12:00 pmNoyes Lab, 505 S. Mathews Ave, 163 NL
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                            12:00 pmNoyes Lab, 505 S. Mathews Ave, 163 NL 12:00 pmNoyes Lab, 505 S. Mathews Ave, 163 NL
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                            1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman Institute 1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman InstituteBeckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator. 
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                            2:00 - 3:00 pm 2:00 - 3:00 pmGet up to speed quickly on making your MS Excel spreadsheets accessible for everyone! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges and solutions in Excel. By the end of this workshop, you’ll be well on your way to creating inclusive spreadsheets that meet State and Federal accessibility standards. 
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                            4:00 pmGraduate College 202 (507 E. Green St., Champaign) 4:00 pmGraduate College 202 (507 E. Green St., Champaign)This presentation is for anyone who wants to learn more about immigration options available for international scholars. No registration required. This presentation will be held in Graduate College Room 202 (507 E. Green St) and simulcast online. 
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                            4:00 pmGraduate College 202 (507 E. Green St., Champaign) 4:00 pmGraduate College 202 (507 E. Green St., Champaign)
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                            4:00 pm 5:00 pmCharles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory 4:00 pm 5:00 pmCharles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Friday, October 31, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingLast day to submit a change of curriculum request for the current term. This includes changing your degree program or adding/dropping a Graduate Certificate, minor or concentration. 
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingThis is the LAST DAY to withdraw from classes for a minimum 40% refund (60% point of the class). 
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                            11:30 am - 1:00 pm103 Armory Building, 505 E Armory Ave, Champaign 11:30 am - 1:00 pm103 Armory Building, 505 E Armory Ave, ChampaignOur selected book will be… Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College (Felten & Lambert, 2020) In Person meetings are 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM on Fridays - September 19 and October 3, 17, & 31. 
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                            1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman Institute 1:00 - 3:00 pm2203 Beckman InstituteBeckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours weekdays between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the atrium bridge from the elevator. 
Saturday, November 1, 2025
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                            All DayRoom 307, Psychology Building All DayRoom 307, Psychology BuildingTerm dates (including finals). 
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                            4:00 - 5:00 pmThe Literary, 122 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820 4:00 - 5:00 pmThe Literary, 122 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820
