Events

2025 BERD Conference: Turning Data into Discovery - Advancing Health through Biostatistics

Please join us for this half day conference, with an optional deep dive workshop on quantitative research design in the afternoon.

Beckman Institute, Tower Room 2269

2026 SURF preselection applications due for Illinois undergrads

Up to seven of Mayo Clinic’s prestigious fellowships are reserved for Illinois sophomores and juniors who are seriously considering a biomedical research career as a PhD or MD-PhD. This special preselection process allows University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students to submit their SURF application to a selection committee of Illinois faculty and staff.

Community-Academic Scholars program info session: Project submission and mentorship

Please join us Nov. 6, 11 a.m.-noon on Zoom to learn more about submitting projects and becoming an academic mentor for the Community-Academic Scholars program.

https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/register/8JIZpyIhTJqsKIakAs9uww#/registration

Measuring What Matters: Introduction to Community-Based Program Evaluation

The Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is hosting a hands-on workshop designed to introduce community-based organizations to program evaluation on Nov. 13, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., at the Martens Center in Champaign.

Professor Jenna Riis

Martens Center, 1515 N. Market St., Champaign

Summer 2026 Community-Academic Scholars student information session

Undergraduates in all majors are invited to join the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI) for an information session Nov. 19 from 5 to 6 p.m. on Zoom to learn about the Summer 2026 Community-Academic Scholars program.

https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/register/BCwQMVt0QQyPsskOoHzEoQ#/registration