Calendar
Throughout the year, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Illinois gathers students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners for various events. Check back often for additional opportunities to connect on campus and in your region. We look forward to seeing you at one of our events!
Calendar of Events
For more information on alumni events, please see our Alumni Events page.
Please check back regularly for new events.
May 15, 2026 - Aug 13, 2026
Memorial Stadium
CEE Spring Graduation Reception
Civil and Environmental Engineering Building
Dr. Jiarui "Gary" Lei - Assistant Professor - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - National University of Singapore
1017 Civil and Environmental Engineering Building (Hydrosystems)
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
Little Toasted
Research Conferences
CEE at Illinois is home to several recurring research conferences that bring together some of the best minds in civil and environmental engineering to learn about new research, engage and collaborate, and connect with peers.