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Ceramics Sale

The art department is pleased to host a ceramics sale of student and instructor work. The sale will be held in Renner at Blackburn College.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Watch the event from Bothwell Auditorium Open the event program (pdf) Blackburn College will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Convocation Friday, January 26, 2024, in Bothwell Auditorium at 11:00 am CT. This year, to commemorate the Civil Rights Movement and the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blackburn will […]

Diversity & Inclusion Basketball Game

Dawes Gymnasium

Athletics & the Black Student Union are partnering to celebrate Black History Month on February 1. The Blackburn Beavers take on Mississippi University for Women, at 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Find more information at BlackburnBeavers.com >

Honoring Blackburn Women in Sports Day

Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Come celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with Blackburn Athletics! This day raises awareness and acts as a reminder of the positive impact of sports and the continued need to promote gender equality in athletics. Join Blackburn Athletics in the Jaenke Center as we recognize all former female student- athletes of Blackburn College […]

Free

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Musical)

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in Bothwell Auditorium. General admission tickets for the public are $10 at the door. Admission is free for Blackburn students, faculty, and staff. Friday, March 22 - 7:00 pm Saturday, March 23 - 7:00 pm Sunday, March 24 […]

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Musical)

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in Bothwell Auditorium. General admission tickets for the public are $10 at the door. Admission is free for Blackburn students, faculty, and staff. Friday, March 22 - 7:00 pm Saturday, March 23 - 7:00 pm Sunday, March 24 […]

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Musical)

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in Bothwell Auditorium. General admission tickets for the public are $10 at the door. Admission is free for Blackburn students, faculty, and staff. Friday, March 22 - 7:00 pm Saturday, March 23 - 7:00 pm Sunday, March 24 […]

Science Day 2024

Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL

Science Day is a day filled with demonstrations in the Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and Computer Science departments. On April 5, 2024, students from surrounding high schools will be coming to campus for this event to compete for monetary prizes for their school as well as a chance to win a Blackburn College Scholarship. Lunch […]

Autism Acceptance Presentation

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Taylor Sweating, from Springfield, will give an autism acceptance presentation on Monday, April 15, from 4-5 pm in Bothwell Auditorium. Sweating will discuss what it is like to live with […]

Last Trivia Tuesday with CAB

Join the Campus Activities Board for Trivia Tuesday in DCC at 6 pm TONIGHT! This is the LAST Trivia Tuesday of the semester. Blackburn students and staff created tonight's games! […]

Evan Bravos Masterclass

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Masterclass performance gives students an amazing opportunity to get the chance to work with and learn from the widely acclaimed professional opera singer, Evan Bravos. Graciously funded by the Blackburn […]

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Hope for Humanization: A Conversation on Social Justice & Second Chances

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Blackburn College will host Dr. Larry D. Terry II, a distinguished criminal and restorative justice scholar, author and leader. Currently Vice President for Outreach at Penn State University, Terry will […]