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Disaster-Resilient Housing Via Systems Change | Newmark Distinguished Lecture | Dr. Elizabeth Hausler

Dr. Elizabeth Hausler

1017 Civil and Environmental Engineering Building

Longer-Train Operations and Derailment Risk: Empirical Evidence on Rates, Causes, and the Effect of Distributed Power

Xinhao Liu (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Kent Seminar Distinguished Lecture: Marsha Anderson Bomar, President, American Society of Civil Engineers

1017 Civil and Environmental Engineering Building

One disaster lays the seeds for another: massive river degradation driven by the response to the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, Sichuan, China

Gary Parker - Professor Emeritus - University of Illinois

1017 Civil and Environmental Engineering Building (Hydrosystems)

FGI Webinar: Geomembrane Baffle Curtains to Enhance Water and Wastewater Treatment

This webinar will explore the various geomembrane materials used in baffle curtain fabrication, along with common baffle curtain design configurations for ponds, reservoirs, underground clearwells, and above‑ground storage tanks. It will also provide an overview of manufacturing and installation methods.

Brian Fraser & Justin Gouthreau

Instruction Ends

Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

St. Louis Social

Up-Down Arcade Bar

Final Exams Begin

PhD Final Defense – Yicen Liu

CEEB 3017

AI + CEE Workshop

CEE at Illinois hands-on workshop is designed to bring CEE professionals from basic AI usage to high-fidelity workflows. Using a "Break-to-Learn" model, participants will learn by doing, building complex assistants and intentionally breaking them to understand how to develop reliable AI outputs that can be trusted in high-consequence CEE projects.

Discovery Partners Institute, Chicago, Ill.

Commencement

Memorial Stadium

CEE Spring Graduation Reception

Civil and Environmental Engineering Building

First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

2026 IEEE INNOVARail Conference

INNOVARail is a NEW multi-disciplinary railroad research, technology, and development conference. Join us 26-28 May 2026, at the I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, to present your work and connect with a broad audience representing all sectors of the rail transportation community.

I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center

8th International Crosstie and Fastening System Symposium

The objective of the symposium is to further international communication and collaboration on design and performance challenges and solutions for crossties and fastening systems. It focuses on the state of the art in timber, concrete, steel, and composite crosstie and fastening system design, performance, research, modeling, and inspection.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus

First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2