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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T201009Z
CREATED:20250617T201009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T201009Z
UID:8690-1774857600-1774890000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Early Registration begins for the Fall 2026 semester
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/early-registration-begins-for-the-fall-2026-semester/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T170000
DTSTAMP:20260223T142238Z
CREATED:20250617T201122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T142238Z
UID:8691-1775203200-1775494800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Spring Holiday Administrative and Academic Offices Closed; No Classes Held
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/spring-holiday-administrative-and-academic-offices-closed-no-classes-held/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T201331Z
CREATED:20250617T201331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T201331Z
UID:8692-1776412800-1776445200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day of early registration for the Fall 2026 semester
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-of-early-registration-for-the-fall-2026-semester/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T201510Z
CREATED:20250617T201510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T201510Z
UID:8693-1777017600-1777050000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day to withdraw passing from a class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-to-withdraw-passing-from-a-class-3/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T201941Z
CREATED:20250617T201941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T201941Z
UID:8695-1777363200-1777395600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Student Worker Appreciation Day (SWAD); Administrative and Academic Offices Open; No Classes Held
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/student-worker-appreciation-day-swad-administrative-and-academic-offices-open-no-classes-held/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T173000
DTSTAMP:20260427T204156Z
CREATED:20250617T201852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T204156Z
UID:8694-1777393800-1777397400@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Honors Night
DESCRIPTION:Honors Night Rescheduled to Tuesday\, April 28 Due to Severe Weather\nTonight’s Honors Night reception and ceremony have been canceled due to forecasted severe weather\, including a Tornado Watch and Flood Watch in effect until 9:00 pm\, and recommendation from local emergency officials. \nHonors Night will be rescheduled for tomorrow\, Tuesday\, April 28\, during Student Worker Appreciation Day. The reception in Mahan for award winners and their guests will be from 4:00–4:30 pm\, followed by the ceremony in Bothwell from 4:30–5:30 pm. \nA livestream of the ceremony will be available for those unable to attend at the rescheduled time. \nWe appreciate your understanding and flexibility\, and we look forward to celebrating our students tomorrow.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/honors-night-2026/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Athletics,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T202528Z
CREATED:20250617T202528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202528Z
UID:8696-1777881600-1777914000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Study Day; Administrative and Academic Offices Open; No Classes Held
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/study-day-administrative-and-academic-offices-open-no-classes-held-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260408T220553Z
CREATED:20250617T202711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T220553Z
UID:8697-1777939200-1778284799@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Double Instruction Period
DESCRIPTION:DIPS May 2026 (Word Doc) \nMay 5 – 8\, 2026 \n\n\n\nIf your class meets on . . .\nYour final class meeting is\nAt this time\n\n\nMonday @ 8:00 a.m.\nTuesday\, May 5\n1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 9:00 a.m.\nWednesday\, May 6\n8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 10:00 a.m.\nFriday\, May 8\n10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 11:00 a.m.\nTuesday\, May 5\n8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 1:00 p.m.\nFriday\, May 8\n8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 2:00 p.m.\nWednesday\, May 6\n1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nMonday @ 3:00 p.m.\nWednesday\, May 7\n8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nMonday Night Classes\nWednesday\, May 6\n7:00 p.m. – 8:50 p.m.\n\n\nTuesday @ 8:00 a.m.\nThursday\, May 7\n10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.\n\n\nTuesday @ 9:30 a.m.\nWednesday\, May 6\n10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.\n\n\nTuesday @ 11:00 a.m.\nThursday\, May 7\n3:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.\n\n\nTuesday @ 1:00 p.m.\nTuesday\, May 5\n 10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.\n\n\nTuesday @ 2:30 p.m.\nThursday\, May 7\n 1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nTuesday Night Classes\nTuesday\, May 5\n7:00 p.m. – 8:50 p.m.\n\n\n\n  \nALL DOUBLE INSTRUCTION PERIODS ARE SCHEDULED FOR THE REGULAR CLASSROOM. \nALL SENIOR FINAL GRADES ARE DUE BY 4:00 P.M. ON MONDAY\, MAY 11\, 2026.\nAll remaining final grades are due by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday\, May 13\, 2026 \nANY CHANGES TO THIS SCHEDULE MUST BE APPROVED BY THE PROVOST.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/double-instruction-period-sp26/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T202823Z
CREATED:20250617T202823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202823Z
UID:8698-1778227200-1778259600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Course Instruction Ends
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/course-instruction-ends-5/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T170000
DTSTAMP:20250617T202906Z
CREATED:20250617T202906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202906Z
UID:8699-1778572800-1778605200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Final Grade Rosters Due by 1:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/final-grade-rosters-due-by-100-pm-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T221354Z
CREATED:20250617T203028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T221354Z
UID:8700-1778871600-1778878800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Senior Convocation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Senior Convocation on Friday\, May 15 at 7:00 pm CT. \n \nFor more information about Blackburn College Graduation Weekend\, visit our Graduation page.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/senior-convocation/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Blackburn-College-Senior-Convocation-2026-graphic.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T093000
DTSTAMP:20260325T191604Z
CREATED:20260325T191503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T191604Z
UID:9634-1778918400-1778923800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Class of 2026 - Senior Send-Off Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Alumni Association Board of Directors would like to recognize and celebrate Blackburn College’s Class of 2026 at a Senior Send-Off Breakfast on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026 in the Edwin and Claire Jaenke Alumni Center beginning at 8:00 am. \nEach graduating senior receives a complimentary ticket and is eligible to bring two guests at a cost of $15.00/pp. \nAll graduating seniors and guests must have tickets reserved/purchased before May 10\, 2026. \nQuestions? Contact alumni.relations@blackburn.edu.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/class-of-2026-senior-send-off-breakfast/
LOCATION:Jaenke Alumni Center\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Faculty & Staff,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T150042Z
CREATED:20250617T203348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T150042Z
UID:8701-1778927400-1778932800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:157th Annual Commencement
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations to the Class of 2026! \nTune in to watch Blackburn College’s 157th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday\, May 16 at 10:30 am CT. \n \nFor more information about Blackburn College Graduation Weekend\, visit our Graduation page. \nView the digital program – Class of 2026 Commencement Program \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/157th-annual-commencement/
LOCATION:Hudson Quad
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Blackburn-College-157th-Commencement-2026-graphic.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T170000
DTSTAMP:20250815T181342Z
CREATED:20250518T203434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T181342Z
UID:8702-1779091200-1779123600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Administrative and Academic Offices Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/administrative-and-academic-offices-closed/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTSTAMP:20260612T192435Z
CREATED:20260612T192435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T192435Z
UID:9785-1786665600-1786751999@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Students arrive on campus\, move-in day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/students-arrive-on-campus-move-in-day/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Admissions,Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9786-1786665600-1786751999@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day to register for Fall 2026 classes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-to-register-for-fall-2026-classes/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTSTAMP:20260612T204228Z
CREATED:20260527T161438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T204228Z
UID:9849-1786924800-1787356799@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Week of Welcome 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/week-of-welcome-2026/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9787-1786924800-1787011199@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Course Instruction Begins
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/course-instruction-begins-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T203833Z
CREATED:20260612T203833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T203833Z
UID:9788-1786953600-1787331600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Week of Welcome; Orientation and Work Training for all new students; LD 170; Work training for returning students; Academic Advising
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/week-of-welcome-orientation-and-work-training-for-all-new-students-ld-170-work-training-for-returning-students-academic-advising-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTSTAMP:20260612T203833Z
CREATED:20260612T203833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T203833Z
UID:9789-1787529600-1787615999@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:All College Convocation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/all-college-convocation-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTSTAMP:20260612T203833Z
CREATED:20260612T203833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T203833Z
UID:9807-1788220800-1788307199@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last Day to add a course\, declare a course to be taken pass/fail\, or drop a course without a W
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-to-add-a-course-declare-a-course-to-be-taken-pass-fail-or-drop-a-course-without-a-w-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260612T203833Z
CREATED:20260612T203833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T203833Z
UID:9791-1788739200-1788825599@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Labor Day Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/labor-day-holiday-3/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260610T131925Z
CREATED:20260324T193342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T131925Z
UID:9624-1790294400-1790553599@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Homecoming & Family Weekend: Blackburn Road Trip
DESCRIPTION:Pack your bags\, fuel up\, and hit the road—because Blackburn College Homecoming & Family Weekend 2026 is taking you on the ultimate Blackburn Road Trip! From September 25–27\, alumni\, students\, families\, and friends are invited back to campus for a weekend packed with nostalgia\, celebration\, laughter\, and unforgettable memories. \nThis year’s theme\, “A Blackburn Road Trip: Where All Roads Lead Back to Blackburn\,” celebrates the journeys that begin at Blackburn and the lifelong connections that continue to bring the Blackburn community back together. Inspired by classic road trips\, roadside attractions\, and a touch of Route 66 Americana\, the entire weekend will transform campus into a destination full of adventure\, spirit\, and Beaver pride. \nCheck out all the events planned for Homecoming 2026 \nRegister for Homecoming & Family Weekend \nRegister for the B-Club Golf Outing
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/homecoming-family-weekend-blackburn-road-trip/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Homecoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9808-1792108800-1792195199@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Midterm grade rosters due
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/midterm-grade-rosters-due-4/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9812-1792713600-1792799999@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day to drop a class with a “W” grade
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-to-drop-a-class-with-a-w-grade-7/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261027
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9810-1792972800-1793059199@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Early registration of currently registered students begins for the Spring 2027 semester
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/early-registration-of-currently-registered-students-begins-for-the-spring-2027-semester/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9811-1794355200-1794441599@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Veteran’s Day Convocation\, 11am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/veterans-day-convocation-11am/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Featured,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTSTAMP:20260612T194024Z
CREATED:20260612T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194024Z
UID:9813-1794528000-1794614399@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day of early registration for spring 2027 semester
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-of-early-registration-for-spring-2027-semester/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTSTAMP:20260612T194023Z
CREATED:20260612T194023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194023Z
UID:9814-1795132800-1795219199@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Last day to withdraw passing (WP) or withdraw failing (WF) from a class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/last-day-to-withdraw-passing-wp-or-withdraw-failing-wf-from-a-class-3/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T194023Z
CREATED:20260612T194023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194023Z
UID:9815-1795593600-1795798800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/thanksgiving-holiday/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Faculty & Staff,Students
END:VEVENT
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