Illinois Compass 2g will retire on May 31. For information about retirement and what to expect after May 31, visit the Move to Canvas website. This website has resources for moving from Compass or Moodle and will be available for the remainder of the calendar year. For assistance with Canvas, please visit our help landing page at go.illinois.edu/canvashelp. For training, visit the CITL calendar.

Hours at the Greenhouse Cafe at Allerton Park and Retreat Center will expand starting May 31. Peak season hours are: Tuesday-Friday, 10a-5p Saturday, 9:30a-5p and Sunday, 10a-4p. The expanded hours run through Labor Day.

The Illini Union and the Champaign Center Partnership are happy to announce this year's 13 Thursdays summer promotion. Every Thursday, until August 18, you can get deals at the Illini Union, Illini Union Bookstore, and Campustown businesses. Illini Union and Bookstore deals.  Click here for Campustown details and the deals.

The Illinois Supervisory Skills Program is an opportunity to develop self-awareness of management styles and personal biases, to practice strategies for resolving conflict, and to build confidence in leading others through performance feedback and coaching techniques. Open to current academic or civil service employees with at least a 75%-time appointment. Deadline to apply is June 21, 2022.

The Graduate College welcomes applications from graduate students and postdocs in STEM for the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS), held January 17-20, 2023 in Singapore. GYSS is a highly prestigious international conference bringing together science luminaries and young researchers. Travel Awards & Online Participation Awards are available. See details in the Fellowship Finder database. 

BYOR Groups are small peer groups of researchers tackling their own data or literature review topics, together. The goal is to provide structure, guidance, & accountability to get your task done by the end of the summer. Groups meet 1/wk online, 6/13–8/1, 2022 (8 weeks). Open to all Illinois grad students, postdocs, staff, and faculty. All experience levels are welcome. Deadline to sign-up: 6/6/22

Campus Rec Summer memberships are on sale for $96! Faculty and staff can purchase a membership valid at Campus Rec facilities from June 1 - July 31. Members can sponsor up to two guests per day for $10 each or add a spouse/partner or adult dependent for $96 per family member. Login to Active Illini with your NetID and password to purchase a Summer membership today!

Enjoy a soothing moment of meditation in the Allerton Park Meadow as Yoga Off the Square helps you gently flow through a series of poses to help reconnect your mind and body. This event is open to all ages, but you must be 21 to enjoy a drink after class. Limited mats will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Cost is $15 for Stretch and Sip, and $10 for Stretch only.  

The Allerton Concert Series presented by the Ayers Family begins with LOVE FOR ALLerton at 6 p.m. Friday, June 3. Food trucks will be on site. Last Minute and Green Diamond Express will provide the music. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to the Gatehouse Lawn. There is a $5 suggested donation.

Credit Scores Revealed on June 2: Why is credit such a mystery? What's the difference between a credit score, credit report, and credit history? Extension has the answers you’re looking for to understand your credit position. Pre-registration required at http://go.illinois.edu/TalkMoney

The Illinois Bach Academy is designed for musicians of all experience levels, united by their interest in the music of Bach. This year's Academy will culminate in a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion, telling the story of the last days of Jesus. This work is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Baroque sacred music.

In conjunction with the exhibit Sewn in Memory: AIDS Quilt Panels from Central Illinois, this special presentation explores the AIDS crisis in the Champaign-Urbana Area. Experts will share some history from the local LGBTQ+ community, the first local responses to the AIDS pandemic, the mobilization of public health, and the current local challenges with HIV/AIDS. 

Mike Benner, Executive Director of the Greater Community AIDS Project of East Central Illinois, offers a guided tour and conversation in the exhibit Sewn in Memory: AIDS Quilt Panels from Central Illinois. Learn more about GCAP at their website https://gcapnow.com/. Registration is required. Register at this link https://forms.gle/EsWL92JkzAEarpzr5. Attendance is limited to 15 people.

We are recruiting older adults (70-89 years) for a study on the effects of aging on brain waves. Individuals should be native English speakers, have a minimum of high school education, and normal or corrected hearing and vision. The study requires cognitive testing and EEG sessions. Participants will be compensated. For more info, contact Lizzy Lydon at elydon2@illinois.edu or 217-265-6574.

We are seeking adults aged 60+ to participate in a study at the iSchool. Participants will interact with a voice agent and provide opinions to improve the design. People who are older than 60 and English speakers are welcome. A $20 Amazon e-gift card will be given for a 90-min study. For more info please contact Morgan Lundy at melundy2@illinois.edu or 803-429-8948. 

This study involves adults ages 45-75 years consuming two different supplements daily for two separate four-week periods. Participation involves collection of stool samples and diet records. Participants will complete surveys and computer tasks (over 6 visits of 1.5 to 2.5 hours each) to assess thinking ability. The study will take ~13 weeks total. Compensation of $350 provided upon completion.

This complete feeding study investigates walnut consumption, gut microbes, & metabolism. All meals & snacks are provided for 9 weeks. Blood & fecal donations required. Adults without food allergies/intolerance, metabolic or gastrointestinal disease, or medications that affect the gut are eligible. Compensation up to $1000. Email walnut-study@illinois.edu for more information.

The BCNN Lab is launching a study called ELIAS, which is focused on the cognitive and nutritional development of infants beginning at 12-18 months. You will be asked to come to 6 visits (1.5 hours each) over the course of 12 months and will receive $420 in Amazon e-gift cards. Additional compensation will be provided for those traveling over 30 miles. Contact elias.uiuc@gmail.com if interested.

We are exploring challenges encountered in daily activities by adults aged 60+. If you or someone you know is experiencing difficulty with thinking, memory, or concentration or has mild cognitive impairment, we would like to learn from your experiences to develop solutions. The study will be conducted using videochat. Participants will be paid. Contact KCH-HFA-ENACT@illinois.edu or 217-265-0885.

Seeking participants for a study on the effect of sweet taste on blood sugar. Participants aged 21-40, non-smokers, with a BMI between 30-40 kg/m2 and no diabetes will complete questionnaires, taste testing, body composition scans and blood draws and receive up to $500 upon completion of 5 visits (between 2 to 6 hours each), and free parking. Please contact sweettastelab@gmail.com if interested.