Events
2025 CEEAA Alumni Dinner
Every year, CEE at Illinois alumni gather in Chicago for an evening of reminiscing, networking and celebrating CEE Alumni Award winners.
Upcoming Alumni Events
As soon as dates for alumni events are set, they will be added to this list. Check back regularly for updates. A full calendar of CEE events (including seminars, conferences and academic dates) is available here.
Feb 21, 2025 - Feb 21, 2026
Join us as Assistant Professor Shelly Zhang presents on her research, "Generative Design: Discovering Next-Generation, Multi-Functional Structures).
Shelly Zhang
Microsoft Teams
Join us for an evening of networking and fun with CEE at Illinois alumni in the St. Louis area!
Puttshack, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 63110
Join us for a night of networking and fun with your fellow Chicago-based CEE at Illinois alumni!
Island Tiki Hut Bar & Grill, 355 Chicago River Walk, Chicago, Ill.
Spend the day on the green with your fellow CEE alumni!
Ruffled Feathers Golf Club, Lemont, IL
General Schedule of CEE Alumni Events
Dates for recurring CEE alumni events change every year, but typically follow the schedule below:
Spring
Spring Job Fair (February)
Alumni Dinner (March)
Faculty Research Webinar (April)
CEE St. Louis Social (April)
Summer
Graduation Reception (May)
Windy City Social (June)
Golf Outing (July)
Fall/Winter
Faculty Research Webinar (September)
Fall Job Fair (September)
Tailgate (October)
Graduation Reception (December)
Dates will be added to the official calendar above as soon as they are available. Check back often!
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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.