CSBS hosted their Spring Open House on February 12. The event was a wonderful opportunity for social and behavioral science researchers to connect, and for our community to talk with the CSBS staff. Eva Pomerantz, CSBS director, offered brief remarks to celebrate Dr. Ryan Wade and Dr. Carena van Riper, the recipients of the inaugural […]
Join us for Family STEM Nights, hosted by the Illinois Science Explorers, a science outreach initiative from the University of Illinois. Bring the whole family for an evening packed with free pizza, hands-on science fun, and interactive experiments! Kids and adults alike will have the chance to explore exciting STEM activities together, sparking curiosity and […]
The Kellner Center for Neurogenomics, Behavior, and Society is pleased to announce the first Lunchtime Lab on Thursday, February 27 at 12:00 – 1:00 pm in NCSA 3000 (1205 W. Clark, Urbana), focusing on the topic of schizotypy with lighting talks by Thomas Kwapil and Uwe Rudolph. The Lunchtime Lab series aims to explore the […]
CSBS, College of Education, and Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI) invite community-engaged faculty across campus to the next event in our Community-Engaged Research Series. Please join us February 28 for an interactive workshop followed by a working lunch with Diane Doberneck, Director for Faculty and Professional Development in the Office for Public Engagement and Scholarship […]
Join us for the third CSBS Future of Work Symposium sponsored in collaboration with the School of Labor and Employment Relations. The Symposium features keynote remarks from Saiph Savage, PhD, Assistant Professor and Director of the Civic A.I. Lab at Northeastern University and Paul Leonardi, PhD, Duca Family Professor of Technology Management at the University […]
The launch of The Kellner Center for Neurogenomics, Behavior, and Society was held on November 12th, 2024. The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, the Center for Social & Behavioral Sciences, and the School of Social Work are hosted the official launch of The Kellner Center. The center is dedicated to studying the connection […]
Celebrate National STEM Day with us at an exciting open house event filled with interactive science activities for the whole family! Kids of all ages engaged with hands-on exhibits from various science outreach groups in the community, including Illinois Science Explorers! Community Engagement Specialist Paige Duncan attended with graduate student Carolyn McDonald, demonstrating a fun […]
Effectively managing your lab can be challenging. Indeed, many assistant professors have said this is something with which they struggle. In response, the Center for Social & Behavioral Science held an Emerging Investigators lunch on the topic on Thursday, November 7th, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. This gathering offered the opportunity for discussion with a […]
An info session for the Policy and Research Legislative Fellows Program was held on Wednesday, Oct. 30 on Zoom. The application for 2025-26 program is now open. This non-partisan initiative, supported by the Office of Public Engagement, matches graduate students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with state legislators representing Champaign-Urbana and neighboring districts to […]
The Center for Social & Behavioral Science, College of Education, and Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute invited researchers across campus who are interested in community-engaged research with K-12 schools, including public, private, and university lab schools, to the second event in the 2024-25 Community-Engaged Research Series, Community-Engaged Research with School Partners, on Oct. 29 at noon via Zoom. During this interactive […]