Events

Events

May 1, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025 Summer 2025

Social and Behavioral Science Spring Social | May 1

Social and Behavioral Science Spring Social | May 1

Join CSBS for our Spring Social, an opportunity to reconnect, recharge, and strengthen our community of social and behavioral scientists. In light of the many challenges researchers face, from funding uncertainties to the demands of impactful scholarship, CSBS is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Neil St. Blues | 309 N. Neil St., Champaign

Prairie Research Institute Expo

Prairie Research Institute Expo

Join the Prairie Research Institute May 2–3 for the return of the PRI Expo, a free, family-friendly science event. PRI scientists and staff will lead more than 50 interactive exhibits and hands-on activities, showcasing research in archaeology, natural history, sustainability, geology, climate, and more!

Forbes Natural History Building, 1816 S Oak St, Champaign, IL

IMAGINE STEM Saturdays (Grades K-5)

IMAGINE STEM Saturdays (Grades K-5)

IMAGINE STEM Saturdays offers K-12 students and their families a chance to learn advanced mathematics through project-based activities, problem-solving sessions, and real-world applications. The goal is to achieve algebra readiness by 8th grade and calculus readiness by 12th grade for long-term participants. Topic: Chemical, Mechanical, and Structural Engineering

The First Presbyterian Church (302 W Church St, Champaign, IL 61820)

Prairie Research Institute Expo

Prairie Research Institute Expo

Join the Prairie Research Institute May 2–3 for the return of the PRI Expo, a free, family-friendly science event. PRI scientists and staff will lead more than 50 interactive exhibits and hands-on activities, showcasing research in archaeology, natural history, sustainability, geology, climate, and more!

Forbes Natural History Building, 1816 S Oak St, Champaign, IL

Emerging Investigators Lunch | May 9

Emerging Investigators Lunch | May 9

The May 9 Emerging Investigators Lunch will focus on building your research program in the context of the current federal funding situation. CSBS Director, Eva Pomerantz, will facilitate a discussion on strategies for conducting meaningful research over the next few years.

NCSA Building 3000 | 1205 W. Clark St. Urbana, IL 61801