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SUMMARY:Student Wellness Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The 2022 Student Wellness Challenge is designed to motivate you to incorporate healthy behaviors into your busy lifestyle. All students\, faculty\, and staff at Blackburn College are eligible to participate\, but only students are eligible for the end prizes. Points may be accumulated over nine weeks\, beginning Wednesday\, September 21st\, 2022 through Wednesday\, November 23rd. \nDetailed information including the rules of the challenge\, prizes and how to complete the official scorecards is available here: 2022 Student Wellness Details. \nEveryone who participates at a minimal level will be eligible for prizes. Individual scoring will be on the honor system. \nFor a direct link to the online scorecard\, please click here. If you have any questions\, please contact Gary Ross at gary.ross@blackburn.edu. \nHere’s to healthy habits!
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/student-wellness-challenge/
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SUMMARY:Homecoming 2022
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\nHomecoming 2022 — September 23\, 24\, & 25\nBlackburn’s Homecoming weekend is a treasured time for our community to come together to reconnect with friends\, reminisce about college days\, and make new memories! \nWe are working on plans for Homecoming 2022 that will ensure the health and safety of the Beaver family. \n  \nRegister now to attend > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/homecoming-2022/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T170000
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SUMMARY:B Club Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The Blackburn College Athletic Boosters will host their annual Homecoming Golf Tournament at Carlinville Country Club’s 9-hole course. Tournament fees include cart and green fees\, boxed lunch and unlimited drinks. Compete in women’s and men’s challenges with prizes. Four players to a team. $340.00/team or $85.00/per person \nRegistration Required.\n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/b-club-golf-tournament-2022/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T110000
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SUMMARY:Pastries with the President
DESCRIPTION:What a great way to kick off the Homecoming weekend with President and Mrs. Biermann at Blackburn’s historic home\, McKinley House. This is a special opportunity to enjoy a pastry\, interact with Blackburn’s President and First Lady\, and celebrate the start of Homecoming together. \nRegistration Required.\n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/pastries-with-the-president/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T130000
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SUMMARY:Blackburn Family Picnic on the Patio
DESCRIPTION:All alumni\, students\, faculty\, and staff are invited to the Edwin and Claire Jaenke Alumni Center for our Blackburn Family Picnic on the Patio. The welcome picnic is a great way to get into the rhythm of Homecoming weekend by catching up with your favorite Beavers and getting back into the groove of our beautiful campus. Come enjoy food\, music\, games\, and community! \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/blackburn-family-picnic-on-the-patio/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T130000
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SUMMARY:Nifty 50s Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Did you graduate around 1972 or earlier? If so\, we salute you and are so happy to have you back on campus! Be sure to join us for the Nifty 50s Luncheon and reminisce with fellow Blackburnians who graduated 50+ years ago. A luncheon for this elite club will be hosted in the ADRs located in the Demuzio Campus Center. Invitation Only. $15.00 per person. \nRegistration Required by September 14.\n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/nifty-50s-luncheon/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:Residence Halls Open House
DESCRIPTION:Your residence hall was your home away from home during your college years. Your room was the place you decked out with memories from home\, plastered posters on the walls\, and ignored the pile of laundry in the corner. It was your spot to crash after a long day of classes or work. It’s where you made lasting friendships and lifelong memories. The Office of Residence Life is hosting a Residence Halls Open House to give you a chance to revisit your hall while on campus. Check out the common areas and connect with Residence Life Staff to learn what has changed since your time here. \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/residence-halls-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:Behind the Burn - Tree Campus Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:The Behind the Burn Series for 2022 will feature two elements of Blackburn’s sustainability efforts: trees (Friday\, September 23) and bees (Saturday\, September 24). \nFriday\, September 23\nTree Campus Higher Education\nPhysical Plant Building – 3:00 pm \nJoin Blackburn’s Campus Arborist and Grounds Supervisor\, Nick McKorkle\, as he guides you through our campus’ version of The Haunted Forest. No Worries! No apples will be thrown your way\, but you may need to oil up a tin man or two. This is a walking tour but is wheelchair accessible. \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/behind-the-burn-tree-campus-higher-education/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:Notable Beavers' Speaker Series - Dale Boyer '83
DESCRIPTION:The Notable Beavers’ Speaker Series for 2022 will feature Dale Boyer ’83 (Friday\, September 23) and Chuck Lyons ’79 (Saturday\, September 24). \nFriday\, September 23\nJustin and the Magic Stone\nLumpkin Learning Commons – 3:00 pm \nLearn how Blackburn alums Dale Boyer ’83 and Dan Holder ’81 collaborated to create and publish and illustrated children’s book\, Justin and the Magic Stone. This session will include a reading from the work by Dale\, as well as a display of some original artwork created by Dan to illustrate the text. In addition\, Dale will share a few selections from his new poetry volume\, Columbus in the New World. \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/notable-beavers-speaker-series-dale-boyer-83/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:The Patricia Wier Mynka Memorial Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Blackburn College Art Department hosts an exhibition of Christine Adame. Adame’s work explores heritage and the power it has over her identity and personal transition. Her work draws from family archives\, gesture\, and storytelling to explore the ways in which generational histories and cultures converge. \nCash bar and light appetizers available. 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/the-patricia-wier-mynka-memorial-exhibition/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Homecoming
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SUMMARY:A Night in Oz
DESCRIPTION:Lions and tiger and bears\, oh my! Let the evening begin with a wave of the Good Witch’s wand as the Hudson Quad transforms into a glamorous Emerald City in rich hues of greens and golds. Begin the evening by sipping on the weekend’s signature cocktails while mingling with fellow classmates. Dinner under the stars is the perfect setting to get you in the Homecoming spirit. $15.00 per person. \nRegistration Required.\n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/a-night-in-oz/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:Homecoming Student Royalty Crowned
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Institutional Advancement is pleased to announce the 2022 Blackburn College Homecoming Court. Candidates must be senior designated by course credit and in good standing in both the work program and academics. The senior class nominated the six candidates. Homecoming Royalty voting will begin campus-wide on Monday\, September 19 until Thursday\, September 22 at noon. You may vote for two candidates. Look for an email in your inbox for your ballot beginning Monday. The 2022 Blackburn College Homecoming Coronation will be held at 6:00 pm in Bothwell Auditorium on Friday\, September 23. The two candidates receiving the most votes will be crowned our 2022 Homecoming Royalty.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/homecoming-student-royalty-crowned/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engagement & Recreation,Students
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SUMMARY:Escape from Oz
DESCRIPTION:Feel like the Wizard of Oz as you soar up over the tree tops of campus in a tethered hot air balloon. This is sure to be a surreal\, magical moment as the sun sets over Carlinville. $10.00 per person. \nRegistration Required.\n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/escape-from-oz/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T200000
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SUMMARY:We're Not in Kansas Anymore Music Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Blackburn Music Showcase kicks off Music’s performance calendar for the year. It features highlights from each concert of the season. This year’s theme “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore” celebrates the new direction Blackburn’s Music program is taking and the upcoming College Choir performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City! \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/were-not-in-kansas-anymore-music-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Homecoming,Music and Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T230000
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SUMMARY:Cocktails & Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your vocal cords and get ready to sing the night away! If you’ve never tried karaoke before you will not regret it! Just have a drink or two for extra courage and you’ll be singing like Mariah Carey! DJ Bella Event and DJ Services will be spinning the tunes all night long! \nCash bar and snack bar will be provided.  \n  \nRegister now to attend Homecoming > \nVisit the Homecoming page > \n  \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/cocktails-karaoke/
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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