The Grainger College of Engineering

Events

Jul
14

Summer Research Program Lunch and Learn: Presentation and Other Verbal Communication Skills - Nancy Amato, Ruby Tahboub, Gang Wang

  • July 14, 2026
  • Tuesday, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Hybrid (In-person at Siebel Center, room 2405 and online at zoom link)
Jul
15

Final Defense of Wesley Harrison, "Development of New-to-Nature Enzyme Chemistries with Photobiocatalysis"

  • July 15, 2026
  • Wednesday, 3:00 PM
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab
Jul
16

Final Defense of Anna Karanika

  • July 16, 2026
  • Thursday, 12:00 PM
  • Siebel Center 3102
Jul
16

Summer Research Program Community Building: Brazilian Dinner at Gies Stadium

  • July 16, 2026
  • Thursday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Gies Stadium

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Aug
24

First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  • August 24, 2026
  • Monday,
  • your class
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,

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Jul
29

Grainger Engineering Chicago Alumni and Student Networking Reception

  • July 29, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute
Aug
24

The First Day of Class

  • August 24, 2026
  • Monday, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Graziano Plaza
Aug
26

Donuts with the Deans

  • August 26, 2026
  • Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Graziano Plaza
Sep
2

eNight 2026: Welcome Grainger Engineers!

  • September 2, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Bardeen Quad

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Jul
15

Final Defense of Wesley Harrison, "Development of New-to-Nature Enzyme Chemistries with Photobiocatalysis"

  • July 15, 2026
  • Wednesday, 3:00 PM
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab
Jul
17

Prelim Exam: Ziyang Xu

  • July 17, 2026
  • Friday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Beckman 2169 or Zoom
Jul
20

Final Exam: Jingxing Gao

  • July 20, 2026
  • Monday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • HMNTL 1000
Jul
21

Prelim Exam: Dimitrios Gotsis

  • July 21, 2026
  • Tuesday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Beckman 4369

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Jul
29

Grainger Engineering Chicago Summer Networking

  • July 29, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Discovery Partners Institute, 200 South Wacker Drive, 4th Floor Discovery Room, Chicago, IL 60606

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