2026 Illinois Invasive Species Symposium

Schedule

Thu May 28 2026 at 09:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Parkland College | Champaign, IL

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success stories, network with colleagues, and ask questions at the 11th annual Illinois Invasive Species Symposium.
Researchers, students, and industry professionals will present on emerging invasive species threats, using drone technology to manage invasive plants, silver carp movement in the Illinois River, managing stiltgrass with fire, how invasive tick species affect cattle, and more. The symposium concludes with a Q&A panel discussion on the state of invasive species in Illinois.
The full list of topics, presenters, and other information is available at https://go.illinois.edu/InvasiveSymposium.
The event is open to industry professionals, students, landowners and managers, farmers, foresters, volunteers, and environmental stewards. A limited number of seats are available. Lunch is included in the $25 registration.
Questions? Contact Karla Griesbaum at 217-333-7672 or [email protected].
*Note: This event was originally scheduled at the Champaign County Extension Office but was relocated to Parkland College in room C118 on May 11.
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Parkland College, 2400 W Bradley Ave,Champaign,IL,United States

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