Beckman Institute Calendar (internal events only)

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Tuesday, September 2, 2025

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5602

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman room 5602. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Thursday, September 4, 2025

    • 3:00 pm
    • Beckman Director's Conference Room, 1329

    Welcome to the Beckman Institute! In this onboarding session, new Beckman faculty and affiliates will learn from Associate Director for Research Cristina Álvarez-Mingote what Beckman Institute services are available, who to contact with questions, and how to be a collaborative and fully engaged member of the Beckman community.

Friday, September 5, 2025

    • 3:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Auditorium

    Please join us for the Friday Psychology-Beckman Colloquium Series, a new monthly event designed to bring together faculty, researchers, postdocs, and students from across the Psychology Department, Beckman Institute, and beyond to engage in lively, interdisciplinary conversations around psychology.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

    • 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    • Third-floor tower room, 3269

    Stop by to have a free professional portrait taken any time between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, in Beckman’s third floor tower room (3269). Photos will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis, so no need to make an appointment. Short lines are possible, but our photographer works quite efficiently.

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Room 5602

    A workshop for researchers interested in electron microscopy. It's scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 16 and Wednesday, Sept. 17 at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, 405 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana. This workshop will feature Leica Advanced Workflow Specialist Seth Villarreal.

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

    • 11:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Room 5602

    A workshop for researchers interested in electron microscopy. It's scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 16 and Wednesday, Sept. 17 at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, 405 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana. This workshop will feature Leica Advanced Workflow Specialist Seth Villarreal.

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Thursday, September 18, 2025

    • 3:00 pm
    • Atrium

    Come for treats from Ted's Café, stay to share your thoughts and feedback with members of the Strategic Planning Team. You'll also have a chance to enjoy the art team members created at their Sept. 3 Vision workshop. Team members will also be handing out a special Beckman gift!

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's 5th floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

Friday, October 3, 2025

    • 3:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Auditorium

    Please join us for the Friday Psychology-Beckman Colloquium Series, a new monthly event designed to bring together faculty, researchers, postdocs, and students from across the Psychology Department, Beckman Institute, and beyond to engage in lively, interdisciplinary conversations around psychology.