Dr. William “Bill” Gropp will become the fifth Director for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) on July 16th. Dr. Gropp has been serving as Interim Director and Chief Scientist of the center at the …
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Women’s Resources Center is moving; hosting summer open house June 30th
The Women’s Resources Center has moved from their previous location on Wright Street, to a new location at 616 E. Green Street. To celebrate this new move, the center is hosting an open house Friday, …
New solar panel project to be unveiled at McKinley Foundation
University President Killeen and Champaign Mayor Feinen will join ceremony at facility which already includes U of I’s first “green” housing option An on-campus foundation which serves U of I students, Presbyterian worshipers and members …
Support One People’s Summer Arts Camp at Guido’s June 30th
Guido’s is already known for it’s trivia nights, but on June 30th you get the chance to show off what you know, and support a good cause. One People’s Summer Arts Camp is a youth-centered and …
1st Annual Steam Threshing Show taking place July 21st in Arthur
The town of Arthur will be hosting it’s first ever Steam Threshing Show on July 21st. All proceeds of the event will benefit the development of the Illinois Amish Heritage Center and it’s plan to …
Teen Support & Information Program at the Champaign Public Library
Part support group, part information session, part “how the heck do you find that?!” session, the Teen Support & Information Program seeks to help teens with type 1 diabetes bridge the divide between managing and …
Food Not Bombs offering free vegetarian meals every Saturday at West Side Park
Open now: Food Not Bombs, an autonomous community organization that seeks to curb food waste and address food insecurity locally, is serving a free, freshly-cooked vegetarian meal in West Side Park, every Saturday at 6 …
NCSA presenting free screening of Seeing the Beginning of Time on June 28th
On June 28th, The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois will be hosting a free screening of Seeing the Beginning of Time, a documentary featuring NCSA Research Scientist and Astronomy Research Professor, Felipe …
Cafe Kopi owner reflects on the past and future of displaying local artwork
For over a decade, Cafe Kopi has showcased and displayed artwork of all kinds, created by the communities local artists. Whether an amateur artist or an established one within the community, the local cafe proudly …
Experience local C-U eateries with this year’s Local Flavors Dinner Series
The 10th season of the Local Flavors Dinner Series will be kicking off this month, and will be featuring local restaurants in the C-U area with a commitment to sourcing from central Illinois farmers. Featured …