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SUMMARY:Alumni Event: B-Club Bowling Night (Bethalto\, IL)
DESCRIPTION:St. Louis Area Alums – Beaver Bowling Night! \nBlackburn alums\, it’s time to reconnect and roll some strikes! Join us for a fun night of bowling\, food\, and good company. Show off your skills on the lanes and compete for the highest score of the night. \nWhen: Saturday\, March 15\nWhere: Airport Plaza Bowl\, Bethalto\, IL\nTime: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM \nCost:\n$40 – Includes bowling\, food\, and drinks\n$20 – Just food \nDon’t miss this chance to catch up with fellow St. Louis area Beavers while knocking down some pins!
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-b-club-bowling-2025/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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SUMMARY:Studio Recital
DESCRIPTION:The spring season kicks off with the Studio Recital\, an opportunity for students in applied voice and piano lessons to share their growth and artistry. Featuring an eclectic mix of genres—including classical\, showtunes\, and pop—the recital highlights the dedication of students as they present their work from the past academic year. Voice students will be accompanied by Professor of Music Dr. Joseph Welch. \nFor additional details\, ticket reservations\, or inquiries\, please contact music@blackburn.edu.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/studio-recital-2025/
LOCATION:Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Community,Engagement & Recreation,Faculty & Staff,Featured,Music and Theatre,Students
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T220000
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CREATED:20250107T054552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T201531Z
UID:7760-1740243600-1740261600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Macoupin County Scholarship Dinner & Auction
DESCRIPTION:The Macoupin County Blackburn Scholarship has been such an important fund that has aided in creating an affordable option for Macoupin County students seeking a private college education. For over 30 years\, this scholarship has greatly impacted the lives of many Macoupin County students attending Blackburn. \nCelebrate community and make a difference at Blackburn College on Saturday\, February 22\, 2025. Held in the elegant Woodson Hall\, this exciting evening supports scholarships for deserving Macoupin County students. Enjoy a night of connection\, inspiration\, and lively silent and live auctions. \n\nDoors open at 5:00 pm\nDinner begins at 6:00 pm
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/macoupin-county-scholarship-dinner-auction-2025/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T130000
DTSTAMP:20250128T225737Z
CREATED:20241205T222536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T225737Z
UID:7756-1739016000-1739019600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: 2025 Celebration of Girls and Women in Sports Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-2025-celebration-of-girls-and-women-in-sports-day/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T190000
DTSTAMP:20250110T165711Z
CREATED:20250110T165711Z
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UID:7862-1738774800-1738782000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: President's Tour (Washington\, D.C.)
DESCRIPTION:On the Road with President Lee – Washington\, D.C.\nJoin us for an unforgettable evening in the nation’s capital as Blackburn College’s 20th President continues the Presidential Tour! Hosted by Dr. Robert Jordan ’88\, this special event will take place on Wednesday\, February 5\, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Founding Farmers DC. \nReconnect with fellow alumni\, enjoy appetizers and drinks\, and hear exciting updates about Blackburn’s future directly from the President. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the Blackburn spirit and connect with the vibrant D.C. alumni community. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nWednesday\, February 5\, 2025\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nFounding Farmers DC\n1924 Pennsylvania Avenue NW\,\nWashington\, DC 20006 \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-presidents-tour-washington-d-c/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T130000
DTSTAMP:20250121T181049Z
CREATED:20250121T181049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T181049Z
UID:7965-1737979200-1737982800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Coretta Scott King and The King Center
DESCRIPTION:Following Blackburn College’s annual MLK Convocation\, the Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion\, and Belonging team will host a “Lunch & Learn” session in the Demuzio Campus Center focusing on Coretta Scott King and The King Center. \nGuests from the community are encouraged to purchase lunch from Schmidt Commons before joining the “Lunch & Learn” event in the Auxiliary Dining Rooms.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/lunch-learn-coretta-scott-king-and-the-king-center/
LOCATION:Demuzio Center Blackburn College\, 700 College Ave.\, Carlinville\, Illinois\, 62626
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Alumni,Community,Diversity Equity Inclusion Belonging,Faculty & Staff,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T120000
DTSTAMP:20250127T134527Z
CREATED:20241218T201114Z
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UID:7824-1737975600-1737979200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King (MLK)\, Jr. Convocation
DESCRIPTION:### \nBlackburn College’s annual Martin Luther King\, Jr. (MLK) Convocation allows the campus and the greater Carlinville community to gather in honor of Dr. King’s enduring legacy. The MLK Student Leadership award is also presented. \nThis event is free and open to the community. \n### \nBlackburn Invites Community to Annual Martin Luther King\, Jr. Convocation on Monday\, January 27 \nBlackburn College will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Convocation on Monday\, January 27\, 2025\, in Bothwell Auditorium at 11:00 am CST. This year’s event will highlight the creative and powerful voices of Blackburn students\, who will deliver spoken-word performances and personal interpretations to honor the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The convocation will also feature the MLK Student Leadership Award presentation\, recognizing individuals who embody Dr. King’s values of service\, inclusion\, and leadership. \nThe MLK Convocation\, free and open to the public\, provides a meaningful opportunity for the campus and the greater Carlinville community to come together in reflection and celebration of Dr. King’s enduring legacy. Following the Convocation\, Blackburn’s Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion\, and Belonging team will host a “Lunch & Learn” session in the Demuzio Campus Center focusing on Coretta Scott King and The King Center. Guests from the community are encouraged to purchase lunch from Schmidt Commons before joining the “Lunch & Learn” event in the Auxiliary Dining Rooms. \nCoordination of the MLK Convocation is a collaborative effort between the Office of Student Life and the Lois B. DeFleur Student Success Center. For more information\, please visit blackburn.edu/mlk or contact Alia Stewart\, Director of Student Engagement. \n###
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/martin-luther-king-mlk-jr-convocation-2025/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Academics,Alumni,Community,Diversity Equity Inclusion Belonging,Faculty & Staff,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MLK-Convocation-Stage.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T150000
DTSTAMP:20241119T163624Z
CREATED:20241119T163624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T163624Z
UID:7706-1737813600-1737817200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: B-Club Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Blackburn College Athletic Boosters for an exciting Happy Hour on Saturday\, January 25\, as we celebrate game day in style! The event will take place between the Men’s and Women’s Basketball games against Principia College. \n📍 Location: Jaenke Alumni Center\n⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nEnjoy complimentary appetizers\, a cash bar\, and exclusive game day giveaways while mingling with fellow fans and alumni.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-b-club-happy-hour/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250103T120000
DTSTAMP:20241202T224356Z
CREATED:20241202T224315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T224356Z
UID:7744-1735894800-1735905600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Winter All-Sports Camp - Ages 6-12
DESCRIPTION:Register by December 20! > \n### \nBlackburn Offers Winter All-Sports Camp for Kids Ages 6-12\nLimited Spots Available\, Register By December 20 \nThis winter\, Blackburn College invites children ages 6-12 to participate in an exciting All-Sports Camp from December 30-31\, 2024 and January 2-3\, 2025. The camp will be held at the newly opened Blackburn Athletic Center and newly redesigned M.C. Court in the historic Dawes Gymnasium. The four-day camp runs from 9 am to 12 pm each day\, offering young athletes the chance to stay active during the holiday season while exploring a variety of sports. With limited spots available\, early registration is encouraged. The registration fee is $100\, and the sign-up deadline is December 20. \nParticipants will engage in baseball\, basketball\, soccer\, softball\, and volleyball activities designed to build confidence\, encourage teamwork\, and inspire a love for sports in a fun and supportive environment. They will spend part of the day developing essential skills and putting those techniques into action by playing games. Most equipment will be provided\, but attendees should come dressed in athletic clothing and ready to play. \n“This camp is a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active during their winter break\, make new friends\, and experience the thrill of learning skills taught by NCAA coaches and players\,” said Kim Camara-Harvey\, Blackburn College’s Director of Athletics and Recreation. “Our brand-new Blackburn Athletic Center\, with its 200-by-120-foot turf field and retractable batting cages\, and our revitalized basketball and volleyball court will be the perfect setting for fun and growth.” \nIn addition to the camp activities\, all participants will receive two tickets to watch the Blackburn Men’s Basketball Team take on the University of Dubuque on Monday\, December 30\, at 3:00 pm. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to give your child a memorable winter break experience! To register or for more information\, visit Blackburn Athletics’ Recreation page or contact Heather Heater\, Blackburn College Recreation Coordinator\, at athletics@blackburn.edu or 217-854-5719.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/winter-all-sports-camp-ages-6-12-2025-01-03/
LOCATION:Blackburn Athletic Center
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T120000
DTSTAMP:20241202T224355Z
CREATED:20241202T224315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T224355Z
UID:7743-1735808400-1735819200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Winter All-Sports Camp - Ages 6-12
DESCRIPTION:Register by December 20! > \n### \nBlackburn Offers Winter All-Sports Camp for Kids Ages 6-12\nLimited Spots Available\, Register By December 20 \nThis winter\, Blackburn College invites children ages 6-12 to participate in an exciting All-Sports Camp from December 30-31\, 2024 and January 2-3\, 2025. The camp will be held at the newly opened Blackburn Athletic Center and newly redesigned M.C. Court in the historic Dawes Gymnasium. The four-day camp runs from 9 am to 12 pm each day\, offering young athletes the chance to stay active during the holiday season while exploring a variety of sports. With limited spots available\, early registration is encouraged. The registration fee is $100\, and the sign-up deadline is December 20. \nParticipants will engage in baseball\, basketball\, soccer\, softball\, and volleyball activities designed to build confidence\, encourage teamwork\, and inspire a love for sports in a fun and supportive environment. They will spend part of the day developing essential skills and putting those techniques into action by playing games. Most equipment will be provided\, but attendees should come dressed in athletic clothing and ready to play. \n“This camp is a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active during their winter break\, make new friends\, and experience the thrill of learning skills taught by NCAA coaches and players\,” said Kim Camara-Harvey\, Blackburn College’s Director of Athletics and Recreation. “Our brand-new Blackburn Athletic Center\, with its 200-by-120-foot turf field and retractable batting cages\, and our revitalized basketball and volleyball court will be the perfect setting for fun and growth.” \nIn addition to the camp activities\, all participants will receive two tickets to watch the Blackburn Men’s Basketball Team take on the University of Dubuque on Monday\, December 30\, at 3:00 pm. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to give your child a memorable winter break experience! To register or for more information\, visit Blackburn Athletics’ Recreation page or contact Heather Heater\, Blackburn College Recreation Coordinator\, at athletics@blackburn.edu or 217-854-5719.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/winter-all-sports-camp-ages-6-12-2025-01-02/
LOCATION:Blackburn Athletic Center
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T120000
DTSTAMP:20241202T224355Z
CREATED:20241202T224315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T224355Z
UID:7742-1735635600-1735646400@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Winter All-Sports Camp - Ages 6-12
DESCRIPTION:Register by December 20! > \n### \nBlackburn Offers Winter All-Sports Camp for Kids Ages 6-12\nLimited Spots Available\, Register By December 20 \nThis winter\, Blackburn College invites children ages 6-12 to participate in an exciting All-Sports Camp from December 30-31\, 2024 and January 2-3\, 2025. The camp will be held at the newly opened Blackburn Athletic Center and newly redesigned M.C. Court in the historic Dawes Gymnasium. The four-day camp runs from 9 am to 12 pm each day\, offering young athletes the chance to stay active during the holiday season while exploring a variety of sports. With limited spots available\, early registration is encouraged. The registration fee is $100\, and the sign-up deadline is December 20. \nParticipants will engage in baseball\, basketball\, soccer\, softball\, and volleyball activities designed to build confidence\, encourage teamwork\, and inspire a love for sports in a fun and supportive environment. They will spend part of the day developing essential skills and putting those techniques into action by playing games. Most equipment will be provided\, but attendees should come dressed in athletic clothing and ready to play. \n“This camp is a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active during their winter break\, make new friends\, and experience the thrill of learning skills taught by NCAA coaches and players\,” said Kim Camara-Harvey\, Blackburn College’s Director of Athletics and Recreation. “Our brand-new Blackburn Athletic Center\, with its 200-by-120-foot turf field and retractable batting cages\, and our revitalized basketball and volleyball court will be the perfect setting for fun and growth.” \nIn addition to the camp activities\, all participants will receive two tickets to watch the Blackburn Men’s Basketball Team take on the University of Dubuque on Monday\, December 30\, at 3:00 pm. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to give your child a memorable winter break experience! To register or for more information\, visit Blackburn Athletics’ Recreation page or contact Heather Heater\, Blackburn College Recreation Coordinator\, at athletics@blackburn.edu or 217-854-5719.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/winter-all-sports-camp-ages-6-12-2024-12-31/
LOCATION:Blackburn Athletic Center
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T120000
DTSTAMP:20241202T224354Z
CREATED:20241202T224315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T224354Z
UID:7741-1735549200-1735560000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Winter All-Sports Camp - Ages 6-12
DESCRIPTION:Register by December 20! > \n### \nBlackburn Offers Winter All-Sports Camp for Kids Ages 6-12\nLimited Spots Available\, Register By December 20 \nThis winter\, Blackburn College invites children ages 6-12 to participate in an exciting All-Sports Camp from December 30-31\, 2024 and January 2-3\, 2025. The camp will be held at the newly opened Blackburn Athletic Center and newly redesigned M.C. Court in the historic Dawes Gymnasium. The four-day camp runs from 9 am to 12 pm each day\, offering young athletes the chance to stay active during the holiday season while exploring a variety of sports. With limited spots available\, early registration is encouraged. The registration fee is $100\, and the sign-up deadline is December 20. \nParticipants will engage in baseball\, basketball\, soccer\, softball\, and volleyball activities designed to build confidence\, encourage teamwork\, and inspire a love for sports in a fun and supportive environment. They will spend part of the day developing essential skills and putting those techniques into action by playing games. Most equipment will be provided\, but attendees should come dressed in athletic clothing and ready to play. \n“This camp is a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active during their winter break\, make new friends\, and experience the thrill of learning skills taught by NCAA coaches and players\,” said Kim Camara-Harvey\, Blackburn College’s Director of Athletics and Recreation. “Our brand-new Blackburn Athletic Center\, with its 200-by-120-foot turf field and retractable batting cages\, and our revitalized basketball and volleyball court will be the perfect setting for fun and growth.” \nIn addition to the camp activities\, all participants will receive two tickets to watch the Blackburn Men’s Basketball Team take on the University of Dubuque on Monday\, December 30\, at 3:00 pm. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to give your child a memorable winter break experience! To register or for more information\, visit Blackburn Athletics’ Recreation page or contact Heather Heater\, Blackburn College Recreation Coordinator\, at athletics@blackburn.edu or 217-854-5719.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/winter-all-sports-camp-ages-6-12/
LOCATION:Blackburn Athletic Center
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students,Work Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T190000
DTSTAMP:20241114T223858Z
CREATED:20241114T154522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T223858Z
UID:7698-1734022800-1734030000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: St. Louis Metro East Alumni Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of camaraderie and connection at the St. Louis Metro East Alumni Social\, hosted by Blackburn alumnus David ’78 and Patty ’80 Lee. Gather with fellow Blackburn College alumni at the beautiful Sunset Hills Country Club on Thursday\, December 12\, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for a memorable evening featuring refreshments\, conversations\, and an update on Blackburn’s exciting future. \nSpecial guest President Lee will be in attendance to share insights and updates on the College’s recent developments and vision for the future\, making this a unique opportunity to engage with leadership and reconnect with your Blackburn family. \nSpace is limited\, so please register to reserve your spot!
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-east-st-louis-alumni-social/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T190000
DTSTAMP:20241016T152446Z
CREATED:20241016T152230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T152446Z
UID:7592-1732208400-1732215600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: Beavers in the Burbs (Schaumberg\, IL)
DESCRIPTION:Mix and mingle with Blackburn College alumni during the 2024 Beavers in the Burbs happy hour hosted by alumnus\, Jim Connor ’83 at Stonewood Ale House – Schaumburg\, IL from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Thursday\, November 21. Appetizers will be provided. Casual attire. RSVP by Wednesday\, November 20\, 2024. \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-beavers-in-the-burbs-schaumberg-il/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T190000
DTSTAMP:20241022T175610Z
CREATED:20241022T174627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T175610Z
UID:7613-1732122000-1732129200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: President's Tour (Atlanta\, GA)
DESCRIPTION:On the Road with President Lee – Atlanta\, GA\nJoin us for a special evening as Blackburn College’s 20th President embarks on a Presidential Tour\, traveling from Illinois to Georgia to meet with our vibrant community of alumni! Hosted by Pat Prosser ’81\, we invite you to reconnect with fellow alums over appetizers and drinks at HobNob – Atlantic Station in the heart of Atlanta. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear about exciting developments at Blackburn\, share your memories\, and engage in meaningful conversation with the President\, Pat\, and other distinguished guests. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate Blackburn’s legacy and future!\n  \nWednesday\, November 20\, 2024\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nHobNob – Atlantic Station\n245 18th Street\nParking Stairwell 7\nAtlanta\, GA 30363 \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-presidents-tour-atlanta-ga/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T130000
DTSTAMP:20241030T202131Z
CREATED:20240627T155443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T202131Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day Convocation
DESCRIPTION:Blackburn Invites Community to Join Annual Veterans Day Convocation on Monday\, November 11\n \nBlackburn College in Carlinville\, Ill. will hold its annual Veterans Day Convocation on Monday\, November 11\, 2024\, at 11 am in Clegg Chapel located on the College campus. The American Legion Post 554 and the College will honor United States military veterans at the event. \nThe program will include the Presentation of the Colors provided by the American Legion Post 554 Color Guard and the Carlinville VFW\, special readings\, recognitions\, and music by the Blackburn College Choir. \nAt the event\, the guest speaker will be Rev. Dr. Chase Wilhelm\, Chief of Chaplains for the Illinois Department of Corrections. Wilhelm oversees non-uniformed chaplains working for the state while serving in the United States Army Reserves. He recently returned from a deployment in Syria. \nThe convocation is open to Blackburn faculty\, staff\, students\, and all members of the community. A thank-you lunch will be provided free of charge for veterans inside the Demuzio Campus Center (DCC) following the Convocation. A White Table display also will be located in the DCC lobby. \nBlackburn College’s Veterans Day Convocation is coordinated by the Office of the Provost and will feature vocal and instrumental performances by the College Choir\, Dr. Joseph Welch\, and Dr. See Tsai Chan. For more information\, contact Missie Snider\, Executive Assistant to the Provost.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/veterans-day-convocation-fall-2024/
LOCATION:Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T180000
DTSTAMP:20241030T183501Z
CREATED:20241030T183501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T183501Z
UID:7641-1730476800-1730484000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Faculty Art
DESCRIPTION:Faculty Art featuring Craig Newsom\, Jody Jedlicka\, Brandace Cloud and Sarah Walker. \nOpening November 1\, 2024 from 4 pm to 6 pm. \nLocated in the Sharon K. Sandfort Gallery.
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/faculty-art/
LOCATION:Sharon K. Sandfort Gallery\, Blackburn College\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Faculty & Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T210000
DTSTAMP:20241009T161436Z
CREATED:20241009T161226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T161436Z
UID:7466-1729882800-1729890000@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Music Showcase
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/fall-music-showcase/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Music and Theatre,Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T210000
DTSTAMP:20241016T152555Z
CREATED:20240916T223710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T152555Z
UID:7458-1729357200-1729371600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Event: B-Club Bowling (Springfield\, IL)
DESCRIPTION:Join the B Club on October 19\, 2024 at King Pin Lanes in Springfield\, Illinois for an evening with fellow alums supporting the athletic programs at Blackburn College. \nKing Pin Lanes\n3115 Sangamon Avenue\nSpringfield\, Illinois 62702 \n5:00 pm Happy Hour with Cash Bar and Pizza\n6:00 pm Bowling \nCost – $40.00/pp including 2 hours of bowling\, shoe rental\, pizza and soft drinks. $20.00/pp for just food and drinks. Cash bar will be available at all events. \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/alumni-event-b-club-bowling/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T180000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142254Z
CREATED:20240731T142251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142254Z
UID:7139-1727546400-1727546400@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
DESCRIPTION:The Athletics Hall of Fame allows us to recognize the individuals who have shaped our athletic identity and brought us success. This year\, we are honored to celebrate Justin Cryder ‘03 (men’s soccer)\, Sierra Shipley ‘14 (women’s basketball)\, Matt Helms ‘95 (football)\, Jon Tipton ‘04 (men’s basketball)\, Ira Zeff (men’s basketball coach and former athletic director) and the 1997-1998 women’s basketball team. \n$15.00 per person. \nRegistration Required.\n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/athletic-hall-of-fame-induction/
LOCATION:Mahan Science Building
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/DSC_9350-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T210000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142835Z
CREATED:20240731T142251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142835Z
UID:7138-1727542800-1727557200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Homecoming Street Party
DESCRIPTION:Ready to wrap it up in Blackburn style? We’re throwing everything we’ve got at you during the Homecoming Party…food trucks\, photo booth\, drinks\, and live music! When was the last time you danced under the stars on campus? Local band Fat Chance will bring the sounds of the 1950s. Delicious food and drink options will be available for purchase\, and we encourage you to capture your Homecoming memories through our photo booth provided by Fish Eye Fun Photography. \nLet’s end Blackburn’s Homecoming weekend with the biggest block party seen on campus in decades! Cash bar and food truck vendors available. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/homecoming-street-party/
LOCATION:Demuzio Center Blackburn College\, 700 College Ave.\, Carlinville\, Illinois\, 62626
CATEGORIES:Admissions,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Blackburn-College-After-Party.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142254Z
CREATED:20240731T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142254Z
UID:7135-1727535600-1727542800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Blackburn Men's Soccer vs. Westminster
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/blackburn-mens-soccer-vs-westminster/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Blackburn-Mens-Soccer-2024-2025-Season.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142254Z
CREATED:20240731T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142254Z
UID:7136-1727535600-1727542800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Blackburn Softball Alumni Game
DESCRIPTION:  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/blackburn-softball-alumni-game/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Homecoming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142254Z
CREATED:20240731T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142254Z
UID:7134-1727532000-1727542800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Work Program Reunion
DESCRIPTION:The Blackburn College Student Work Program Reunion is a heartfelt gathering that brings together alumni\, students\, and staff who have participated in the unique Work Program over the years. This event is a celebration of the camaraderie\, dedication\, and shared experiences that define the program. Attendees reconnect with old friends\, share stories of their time working on campus\, and reflect on how the program established a foundation for their lives and careers. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/work-program-reunion/
LOCATION:Demuzio Center Blackburn College\, 700 College Ave.\, Carlinville\, Illinois\, 62626
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Community,Homecoming,Work Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/dawes-construction.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142255Z
CREATED:20240731T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142255Z
UID:7131-1727532000-1727535600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Department of Music and Theatre Reunion
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Music and Theatre will host a reunion celebrating the vibrant history and remarkable achievements of our alumni\, faculty\, and current students. Whether you were a music and theatre major or a member of the Blackburn choir\, take advantage of this opportunity to gather\, mingle and reflect on how your education in the department has shaped your careers. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/department-of-music-and-theatre-reunion/
LOCATION:Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Music and Theatre,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Blackburn-College-Madrigals-2019.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142255Z
CREATED:20240731T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142255Z
UID:7132-1727532000-1727535600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Jones Hall Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Calling all current and former residents of Jones Hall – the Queens of Campus! Join the Jones House Council as they host a special residence hall reunion during this year’s Homecoming and Family Weekend! Reconnect with old friends and roommates\, reminisce about unforgettable moments\, and make new memories together. Enjoy refreshments and a stroll down memory lane with tours of Jones. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/jones-hall-reunion/
LOCATION:Jones Hall
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Woit_170420_0160-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142255Z
CREATED:20240731T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142255Z
UID:7128-1727528400-1727542800@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Blackburn Women’s Soccer vs. Westminster
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/blackburn-womens-soccer-vs-westminster/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Blackburn-Womens-Soccer-2024-2025-Season.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTSTAMP:20240801T190512Z
CREATED:20240731T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T190512Z
UID:7130-1727528400-1727535600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Blackburn Baseball Alumni Game
DESCRIPTION:  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/blackburn-baseball-alumni-game/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Homecoming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/baseball-alumni-game-2023.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T150000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142255Z
CREATED:20240731T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142255Z
UID:7169-1727528400-1727535600@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:Residence Hall Open House
DESCRIPTION:Your residence hall was your home away from home during your college years. Your room was the place you decked out\nwith memories from home\, plastered posters on the walls\, and ignored the pile of laundry in the corner. It was your spot\nto crash after a long day of classes or work. It’s where you made lasting friendships and lifelong memories. The Office of\nResidence Life is hosting a Residence Halls Open House to give you a chance to revisit your hall while on campus. Check\nout the common areas and connect with Residence Life Staff to learn what has changed since your time here. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/residence-hall-open-house-2024-2024-09-28/
LOCATION:Blackburn College\, 700 College Avenue\, Carlinville\, IL\, 62626
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Graham-18-1-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T160000
DTSTAMP:20240731T142256Z
CREATED:20240731T142256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T142256Z
UID:7127-1727524800-1727539200@blackburn.edu
SUMMARY:BeaverNation Fan Zone
DESCRIPTION:The BeaverNation Fan Zone is a dynamic and engaging area dedicated to enhancing the game-day experience for\nBlackburn Athletic supporters. Situated between the soccer pitch and centerfield\, this vibrant space features interactive activities\, food trucks\, swag\, creating a festive atmosphere for fans of all ages. The Fan Zone makes a great central hub for community building and spirited celebration of Blackburn Athletics sports culture. \n  \nHomecoming Registration \n \nHomecoming & Family Weekend \n \n 
URL:https://blackburn.edu/event/beavernation-fan-zone-2024/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Homecoming,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Blackburn-College-Homecoming-Cheer.jpg
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