University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sponsor Spurlock Museum Contact Nicole Frydman E-Mail nfrydman@illinois.edu Phone 217-333-2360 Originating Calendar Spurlock Museum - Event It’s game night! Bring the whole crew for a night full of board games, lawn games, and fun at the museum. There’s something for kids, parents, and everyone in between. Team up as a family, challenge your friends, or make new ones as you play your way through the galleries.

Sponsor INHS Species File Group Registration Learn more and register Contact Deb Paul E-Mail dlpaul@illinois.edu Originating Calendar INHS Events - add events here Join Field Museum researchers Bruno de Medeiros, assistant curator of insects, and Elizabeth Postema, postdoctoral research scientist, for a free, hands-on workshop. Explore machine-learning tools that can accelerate ecology and evolution research using natural history collections. Space is limited to 25 participants.

Sponsor Spurlock Museum Contact Nicole Frydman E-Mail nfrydman@illinois.edu Phone 217-333-2360 Originating Calendar Spurlock Museum - Event Every sport has a culture, and few things anchor culture like language. This is because humans crave communication. As one of the host countries for World Cup 2026, it's important for Americans to acquire some fluency with the unique ‘language’ and non-verbal customs around international football (mostly Americans call it soccer).

Sponsor Spurlock Museum Contact Nicole Frydman E-Mail nfrydman@illinois.edu Phone 217-333-2360 Originating Calendar Spurlock Museum - Event John Lewis was a legislator and an activist who was passionate about ending racial segregation and securing voting rights. We need his words — and his spirit — now more than ever.

Sponsor Research Park Registration https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1328529876 Contact Bryan Goode E-Mail bdgoode@illinois.edu Views 2 Originating Calendar Research Park Events Come out and support your company's team at the 2026 Research Park Summer Softball League Play Finals. Teams will play at the Florida & Lincoln Playing Fields in Urbana. Learn more on the Research Park website.

Ryan Wong Ryan Wong, CS PhD, was selected as a 2026 ML and Systems Rising Star for his part as a leading senior student in AI innovation. Wong, who is advised by CS assistant professor Saugata Ghose, was one of only 39 selected by MLCommons from a field of over 170 applicants.

Sponsor Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) Speaker Riana Beachy-Hasenick and Julie Baker Registration Registration is required. Please click here to register for this workshop. Contact Marc Thompson E-Mail thompso1@illinois.edu Originating Calendar Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning Learn how to improve the accessibility of your Moodle material by using the FACT Accessibility Checker developed by ATLAS.

Sponsor Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute Registration Register now Contact Maxwell Wallace E-Mail mmw3@illinois.edu Originating Calendar IHSI Events The Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI) is pleased to invite you to the 2026 Community-Academic Scholars (CAS) poster session on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 10 a.m. at the I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center.

Sponsor Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Cost $600 Registration Registration Information Originating Calendar Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Events This two-day symposium brings researchers, industry leaders, project developers, and policymakers together to discuss new work in energy systems and carbon management.

Sponsor Carle Illinois College of Medicine Contact Cedric Dumas E-Mail cdumas@illinois.edu Originating Calendar Carle Illinois College of Medicine General Events Join the Simulation Team for a showcase of this summer’s XR internship projects. The JUMP XR Summer Internship Program brings together students from UIUC and the Global Consortium to create innovative XR medical simulation experiences for the Carle Illinois College of Medicine.