Due to concerns about COVID-19 and in the interest of the health and safety of all involved, on-campus visit activities have been canceled. Online options are available below.
Let us welcome you to Gies Business
Want to get a feel for life on campus and at Gies College of Business? Discover for yourself what it means to be part of the University of Illinois and Gies Business community. We look forward to welcoming you.
Campus has designated limited entry points for Illinois facilities. Learn more at campus’ Building Access web page.
Starting August 24, you will need to show a Wellness Support Associate your COVID-19 screening status to gain entry to campus buildings.
Business Instructional Facility
515 E. Gregory Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Entry point located on Sixth Street (east entrance). Entrance is ADA compliant.
Spring Semester
Closed Saturday, February 6
January 19 – 22
7 am - 5:30 pm
January 23 - May 14
Sunday: 10 am - 10 pm
Monday - Thursday: 6 am - 10 pm
Friday - Saturday : 6 am - 8 pm
BIF will remain open on the non-instruction days: February 17, March 24, and April 13.
BIF Market Information Lab (MIL)
Located in 1029 BIF
For up-to-date lab hours, please visit the MIL website.
MakerLab
Located in 3030 BIF
Please visit the MakerLab website for current hours.
Virtual Tour of BIF
Wohlers Hall
1206 S. Sixth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Spring Semester
Monday - Friday: 7 am - 5 pm
Saturday - Sunday: CLOSED
Business Information Services (Main Library)
By appointment only. Please e-mail BIS or phone 217-333-3619 to schedule an appointment.
Richard D. and Anne Marie Irwin Doctoral Study Hall
607 E. Gregory Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Spring Semester
Closed without an authorized iCard
All Gies PhD students have access via their authorized iCard
Espresso Royale Cafe (inside BIF)
Temporary Hours (as of 9/8/2020):
Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 6 pm
Friday: 7 am - 5 pm
Saturday - Sunday: CLOSED
Regular Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 9 pm
Friday: 7 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 8 am - 4 pm
Sunday: 11 am - 9 pm