The Grainger College of Engineering

Events

Nov
21

Fall break begins

  • November 21, 2026
  • Saturday, 8:30 AM
  • Swanlund Administration Building
Nov
30

Instruction resumes

  • November 30, 2026
  • Monday,
  • I-Hotel
Dec
9

Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  • December 9, 2026
  • Wednesday,
Dec
11

Final Exams Begin

  • December 11, 2026
  • Friday, 8:30 AM

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Nov
4

Dean's Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Tsu-Jae Liu

  • November 4, 2026
  • Wednesday, 4:00 PM
  • National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Nov
4

Fall Research Initiatives Webinar | Biomaterials-Based Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

  • November 4, 2026
  • Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Oct
28

Astrophysics, Relativity, and Cosmology Seminar - Aditya Vijaykumar (University of Chicago) " Astrophysics insights from the population of compact binaries"

  • October 28, 2026
  • Wednesday, 11:00 AM
  • Rhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236
Oct
28

PL/FM/SE Seminar Series: Nalin Wadhwa, "Efficient and Scalable Deterministic Verification of LLMs."

  • October 28, 2026
  • Wednesday, 1:00 PM
  • 2406 Siebel Center
Oct
28

Human-Computer Interaction Talk Series: Dr. Shion Goha, "Beyond the Accuracy Trap: Building Sovereign AI for Public Services."

  • October 28, 2026
  • Wednesday, 3:30 PM
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83315724616?pwd=pLkFHzfD4RhiYCLIlCod1Sz7uz0Kan.1
Oct
28

BIOE Seminar Series: Chair & Professor Robin Queen, PhD, FACSM, FIOR, FASB, FAIMBE, FBMES

  • October 28, 2026
  • Wednesday, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
  • Everitt 2310

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Nov
5

Unasked Questions: Research Challenges in Data Centers That Break the Silos

  • November 5, 2026
  • Thursday, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute 200 S. Wacker Dr. 20th Floor, Chicago, IL
Nov
5

Tech Pulse 2030

  • November 5, 2026
  • Thursday, 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute, 200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor Discovery Room, Chicago, IL 60606
Nov
10

NQAC + Qodex Webinar: Agentic Acceleration of Quantum Algorithm Research - A Case Study in mRNA Secondary Structure

  • November 10, 2026
  • Tuesday, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute 200 S. Wacker Dr. 20th Floor, Chicago, IL
Nov
10

Future of work in the age of AI: Leadership, talent and responsible innovation

  • November 10, 2026
  • Tuesday, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute 200 S. Wacker Dr. 20th Floor, Chicago, IL

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