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The Illini Union will be undergoing a complete roof replacement starting after 2024 graduation and will last two years. The building will be operational throughout the process, however, parts of the fourth floor will be closed for significant periods of time. If you host events at the Union, staff will work to find alternative spaces if you utilize any of the affected areas. Complete details.

Meat and Egg Sales at the University of Illinois will be closed for the summer starting on June 1, allowing staff to focus on research efforts and training. While supplies last, we will have sales on Tuesday, May 23 and Thursday, May 25 from 3:00-5:30PM and Friday, May 26 from 9AM-Noon. Reopening details will be available after August 15 on our website, https://meatandeggsales.illinois.edu/.  

Healthy relationships education camp for neurodivergent older youth/young adults  focusing on: online safety, romantic relationships, safety and intimacy and more! Learn more about the camp and apply here. 

Virtual camp for autistic rising sophomores to seniors who plan to pursue post-secondary education. Camp will prepare students and parents for application process and college life. July 17-21, 1-2:30. Applications due by June 15. Apply today!

Join the Illinois Research Development Community on Tuesday, May 23 at noon for a Lunch 'n' Learn on the science of team science. Three RDC members will share their takeaways from a Divergent Science LLC workshop, which was focused on the five topics of followership, team visioning, team agreements, creating effective teams, and navigating team conflict.

Recruiting adults (18+) enrolled in UIUC during the Summer. Participants will complete 2 in-lab sessions (3-4 hours each), and one 2-week remote data collection session using various wearable devices, completing cognitive tests, among other things. Compensation: $200. Click here if interested!

Looking for adults aged 21-64 years with high weight for height to participate in a study into prolonged sitting and how adults think. The study involves 3 visits to Freer Hall, wearing activity monitors, and screening. Measures include cognitive tests, electroencephalography, a body scan, maximal exercise test, and blood draws. Compensation up to $350.Click here if interested!

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. 

Seeking women who have NOT undergone bariatric surgery OR who have undergone bariatric surgery 2-6 years ago. Subjects will have 2 visits at which they will be evaluated on their taste preferences and perception. Each visit will be compensated with $50. Please contact jgn3@illinois.edu if interested.

Recruiting healthy adults ages 18-30 who have no ear/hearing disorder, no speech/languagedisorder, no neurologic disorder, are right-handed, speak English as their first language, and arenon-smokers. We study how activity of the eardrum and inner ear relates to hearing in noise.Study involves a lab visit (2.5 hours maximum, $15 per hour). E-mail hearingresearch@illinois.edu.

My name is Imani Canton, and my dissertation study this summer will test if community gardening affects the health of African American women. The study will include questionnaires, Fitbit usage, and weekly gardening/educational workshops. Participants may receive up to $45 and a Fitbit. For more information about this study, please contact Imani at (708)-820-8010 or at icanton2@illinois.edu. 

We are looking for individuals with no known hearing loss to participate in research exploring how information received by the left and right ear is combined by the brain. Compensation of $15 an hour; an estimated 2-3 hours of participation. Email binauralhearinglab@gmail.com or call (217) 244-2154.

UIUC's Alcohol Research Lab is seeking male friend groups to participate in the Alcohol Friend Group Study. Participation involves a 6+ hour visit to the lab. Participants will be paid $100 each. You can read more about the study and sign up on our website (click here)!

The Mobility and Fall Prevention Research Lab is looking for adults with multiple sclerosis (MS) for up to two 30-minute interviews in person or over Zoom. You will be asked about your experience with MS and physical activity. Your feedback will help guide development of technology to assist with exercise. For more information, please contact Dr. Hernandez via email at mhernand@illinois.edu.

Seeking individuals ages 18-40 who have a regular (approx. 28-day) menstrual cycle and who are not using hormonal contraceptives and have not been pregnant or breastfed a child in the past 5 years for an MRI study investigating how natural hormonal fluctuations influences brain structure and function. For more information, please contact schwarb2@illinois.edu or call (217) 300-7482. IRB #22738

We are recruiting adults to participate in an online study to understand how people make plans to maintain or improve one's health through search. You will be compensated with an Amazon e-Gift Card ranging from $18.25 to $21.5 for your participation. The study typically takes 100 to 120 minutes of your time through a Zoom meeting. Your support on our research is greatly appreciated.