Week of February 24, 2013 to March 2, 2013

1. Sunday, February 24, 2013

   1.  Introduction to TEI Workshop

2. Monday, February 25, 2013

   1. 11:00 amHolger Schmidt - University of California, Santa Cruz
      ECE Special Seminar: "Photonic integration of non-solid media: From slowing light to single molecule diagnostics"
      B02 CSL
   2. 11:00 amHolger Schmidt, University of California, Santa Cruz
      ECE special seminar: Holger Schmidt
      B02 CSL
   3. 12:00 pmJoshua D. Wood, Grad Student with Profs. Eric Pop and Joe Lyding, ECE Illinois
      Nano-EP Seminar: Joshua D. Wood
      MNTL 1000
   4. 4:00 pmZakdy Sorchini, GE Aviation Systems, LLC
      ECE - 590 I Power and Energy Systems Seminar
      50 Everitt Lab
   5. 4:00 pmTinker Fellowship. Application Deadline
   6. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmIntel India Tech Talk for Graduate and Post Grad Students
      2405 Siebel Center
   7. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

      Steven Bowman, Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati

      
      Modern Greek Studies Lecture: Yossipon and Jewish Nationalism in 19th and 20th Century Greece
      

      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Language Building (map)
   8. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pmProfessor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati
      The Book of Yosippon and Jewish nationalism in Greece (19th and 20th centuries)
      Foreign Language Bulding (FLB), Lucy Ellis Lounge (or Room1080)

3. Tuesday, February 26, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmRegister for Power Lunch with Professor Waldrop
      Union Ballroom
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmDr. Terry von Thaden
      Women in the CU Tech Industry Lunch Forum with Speaker Bianca Green
      EnterpriseWorks Atrium, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign
   3. 12:00 pmWomen in the CU Tech Industry Lunch Forum with Speaker Terry von Thaden
      EnterpriseWorks Atrium, 60 Hazelwood Drive
   4. 1:00 pmAndrew Teel, University of California, Santa Barbara
      ECE special seminar from Andrew Teel
      B02 CSL
   5. 2:00 pmCeli Scalon, Programa de Ps-Graduao em Sociologia e Antropologia ' IFCS / UFRJ
      Lemann Lecture Series: Development, Inequality and the Rising of a "new class"
      101 International Studies Building
   6. 3:30 pm - 5:00 pmCheelan Bo-Linn
      Teaching That Sticks: Six Principles for Creating Memorable Lessons
      428 Armory Bldg
   7. 4:00 pmJohn Donahoe, eBay CEO
      A special talk with John Donahoe, eBay CEO
      BIF Deloitte Auditorium
   8. 4:00 pmFranklin W. Woeltge Professorship Investiture
      Beckman Auditorium, room 1025
   9. 4:30 pmBrendon Smith, Alex Pawlicki
      Bioacoustics Research Laboratory Mini-Seminar Series
      Room 4269 Beckman Institute
   10. 7:30 pmUI Wind Orchestra
       Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

4. Wednesday, February 27, 2013

   1. 9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
      Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmCareer Services at Illinois: A Great Resource for RP Companies
      EnterpriseWorks Conference Room 130, 60 Hazelwood Drive
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmCareer Services at Illinois: A Great Resource for Research Park Companies
      EnterpriseWorks Conference Room 130, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign
   4. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLandscape Seminar Series - National Science Foundation
      1000 Micro and Nanotechnology Lab
   5. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pmJamie Nelson (CITES)
      i>clickers: From Set-up to Effective Use
      428 Armory Bldg
   6. 4:00 pm

      Kirmen Uribe

      
      This is not a novel: on the process of writing my novel Bilbao-New York-Bilbao
      

      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Language Building (map)
   7. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmGreek Movie Night: 'Peppermint' (1999) (with English subtitles)
      Foreign Language Bulding (FLB), Lucy Ellis Lounge (or Room1080)
   8. 7:30 pm2013 Sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation: Culminating Celebration
      Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

5. Thursday, February 28, 2013

   1.  Wilfred A. van der Donk, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UIUC
      Bioengineering Seminar: RiPPs: A Treasure Trove for Bioengineering
   2. 12:00 pmDzodzi Tsikata: 'Transnational Large-Scale Land Transactions, the Disappearing Commons and Livelihood Insecurities in Ghana: A Gender Perspective'
      Heritage Room, ACES Library, 1101 S. Goodwin, Urbana, IL 61801
   3. 12:00 pmEduardo Ledesma, Assistant Professor. Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. UIUC
      Lecture Series: Net Art, Digital Poetry and Rebellion in Latin America: Digital Contestation Post Y2K
      101 International Studies Building
   4. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmStartup Cafe with John Flavin, Executive Director of Chicago Innovation Mentors and Serial Entrepreneur
      EnterpriseWorks Atrium, 60 Hazelwood Drive
   5. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmJohn Flavin
      Startup Cafe: John Flavin
      EnterpriseWorks Atrium, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign
   6. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmRob Martin and Hans Detweiler - Clean Line Energy Partners, LLC, Chicago, Illinois
      Sustainability Seminar series - Rock Island Clean Line - Bringing Wind Energy to the Eastern U.S.
      Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, One E. Hazelwood Dr., Champaign, IL 61820
   7. 12:00 pm

      Prof. Dzodzi Tsikata, CEGENSA

      
      Transnational Large-Scale Land Transactions, the Disappearing Commons and Livelihood Insecurities in Ghana: A Gender Perspective
      

      Heritage Room, ACES Library, 1101 S. Goodwin, Urbana (map)
   8. 3:00 pm - 3:50 pmCarol Fisher Saller
      'Dear Chicago Q&A' (Editor of the Chicago Manual of Style Online Q&A speaks about years of helping writers and editors communicate.)
      

      LOCATION MOVED: Alma Mater Room, iHotel & Conference Center

       
   9.  Public Engagement Symposium 2013: Celebrating Excellence in Public Engagement
      Illini Union ABC/South Lounge, 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801.
   10. 5:00 pmKrannert Uncorked
       Krannert Center, Lobby
   11. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmEighth Annual Champaign County Innovation Celebration
       NCSA Building, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana
   12. 5:30 pmInnovation Celebration
       NCSA auditorium and atrium, 1205 W. Clark, Urbana
   13. 7:00 pmIllini Women's Basketball vs. Ohio State
       Assembly Hall, Champaign, Ill.
   14. 7:30 pmJuilliard String Quartet
       Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall
   15. 7:30 pmMy Fair Lady (Semi-Staged/Concert Version)
       Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre

6. Friday, March 1, 2013

   1. All DayMartin Medina Sr. (International Relations Specialist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Washington, DC.), Catherine Alexander (Anthropology, Durham University, UK ), Stephanie Foote (English and Gender Studies, UIUC), Nicky Gregson (Geography, Durham University, UK), Darrin Durant (Science and Tech. Studies, York University), Daniel Schneider (Urban and Regional Planning, UIUC), Jonathan Bloom (Independent investigative journalist), Janet Kalish (freegan.info, New York City), Michelle Schmidt (Sociology, UIUC), Steven Sonka (Director of ADM Institute for the Prevention of Post-harvest Loss, UIUC) Zsuzsa Gille (Sociology, UIUC)
      2013 Joint Area Centers Symposium. JACS: The Future of Waste
      The Illini Union, Room 314 A
   2. All DayJoint Area Centers Symposium (JACS):The Future of Waste
      

      Illini Union, Room 314A (map)
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmFilm Streaming of National Museum of the American Indian's Symposium "Racial Stereotypes and Cultural Appropriation in American Sports"
      

      1206 W. Nevada St.
   4. 12:00 pm

      Audrey Williams, University of Iowa, Graduate of the 2012 ACDIS Summer Workshop in International Security

      
      From Seoul to the Hague: Making the Most of the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit
      356 Armory, 505 East Armory Avenue, Champaign, IL
   5. 12:00 pmInterval: New Orleans Jazz Machine
      Krannert Center, Lobby
   6. 12:00 pmMegan Sweeney, Professor of Sociology at UCLA
      Megan Sweeney
      TBA
   7. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmSandy Finley
      Teaching Philosophy Basics for Graduate Students
      428 Armory
   8. 1:00 pmHenry S. Kenchington, Department of Energy
      TCIPG Seminar: Henry (Hank) S. Kenchington, Department of Energy
      NCSA Auditorium, University of Illinois
   9. 1:30 pmMegan Sweeney, Professor of Sociology, UCLA
      U.S. Contraceptive Use in Comparative Perspective
      3057 Lincoln Hall
   10. 4:00 pmLynne Rudder Baker, Department of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
       MillerComm2013-Baker
       Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, Illinois
   11. 4:00 pmRegister today for the eBay hackathon
       2401 Siebel
   12. 7:00 pm2013 Gryphon Lecture -- Paradoxically Speaking: Just One of the Ways Children's Folktales Engage Listeners
   13. 7:30 pmMy Fair Lady (Semi-Staged/Concert Version)
       Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre
   14. 7:30 pmUI Chamber Orchestra
       Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

7. Saturday, March 2, 2013

   1. All DayMartin Medina Sr. (International Relations Specialist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Washington, DC.), Catherine Alexander (Anthropology, Durham University, UK ), Stephanie Foote (English and Gender Studies, UIUC), Nicky Gregson (Geography, Durham University, UK), Darrin Durant (Science and Tech. Studies, York University), Daniel Schneider (Urban and Regional Planning, UIUC), Jonathan Bloom (Independent investigative journalist), Janet Kalish (freegan.info, New York City), Michelle Schmidt (Sociology, UIUC), Steven Sonka (Director of ADM Institute for the Prevention of Post-harvest Loss, UIUC) Zsuzsa Gille (Sociology, UIUC)
      2013 Joint Area Centers Symposium. JACS: The Future of Waste
      The Illini Union, Room 314 A
   2. All DayJoint Area Centers Symposium (JACS):The Future of Waste
      

      Illini Union, Room 314A (map)
   3. 4:00 pmRegister today for the eBay hackathon
      2401 Siebel
   4. 11:00 amRegister for Dad's Association Career Connect event
      314B Illini Union
   5. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLatin American Story Time
      Champaign Public Library
   6. 4:15 pm - 6:15 pmIllini Men's Basketball vs. Nebraska
      Assembly Hall
   7. 6:30 pmLibretto: My Fair Lady (Semi-Staged/Concert Version)
      Krannert Center, Krannert Room
   8. 7:30 pmMy Fair Lady (Semi-Staged/Concert Version)
      Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre
   9. 7:30 pmUI Philharmonia
      Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall