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Upcoming Events

May
6

Instruction Ends

  • May 6, 2026
  • Wednesday,
May
7

Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  • May 7, 2026
  • Thursday, All Day
May
8

Final Exams Begin

  • May 8, 2026
  • Friday,
Apr
30

3DHI - A Means to Continue Moore's Law

  • April 30, 2026
  • Thursday, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • 1002 Grainger Auditorium
Apr
15

ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - Computer Architecture & Systems

  • April 15, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • ECEB 1002
Apr
22

ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - AI Vision & Machine Learning

  • April 22, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • ECEB 1002
Apr
29

ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - Robotics Security & Applied Systems

  • April 29, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • ECEB 1002
Apr
18

Saturday Engineering for Everyone: Efficient Electrical Machines

  • April 18, 2026
  • Saturday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • ECEB 1015
May
2

Saturday Engineering for Everyone: Prof. Larry Lee

  • May 2, 2026
  • Saturday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • ECEB 1015

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About CSL

The University of Illinois’ Coordinated Science Laboratory is a premier, multidisciplinary research laboratory that focuses on information technology at the crossroads of circuits, computing, control, and communications.

Led by a faculty of world-renowned experts and researchers, CSL uses these innovations to explore critical issues in defense, medicine, environmental sciences, robotics, life-enhancement for the disabled, and aeronautics.

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