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    Giving Day 2025

    What is Giving Day? The purpose of Giving Day is to engage our community to advance the mission of the College while raising critical funding for student needs. Giving Day is Blackburn’s largest […]

  • Blackburn in the Windy City: An Evening with President Lee in Chicago

    Alumni Event: Downtown Chicago

    We're bringing the On the Road with President Lee tour to downtown Chicago! Join us on Monday, June 30, from 5:00–7:00 PM at South Branch Tavern & Grille (100 S Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606) for an evening of great conversation, appetizers, drinks, and campus updates from President Larry K. Lee himself. Hosted by James […]

  • Blackburn Athletic Center turf field

    Blackburn Athletic Center – Open House

    Blackburn Athletic Center

    You're invited to the Blackburn Athletic Center Open House Saturday, July 26, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. We welcome the community to explore our state-of-the-art facility, meet members of our athletic department, and learn more about the vision behind this transformational addition to campus. Tours and light refreshments will be available throughout the event. […]

  • Opening Reception: Jeff Vaughn’s “Elements of Stone and Water”

    Sharon K. Sandfort Art Gallery - Visual Arts Center

    Opening reception featuring Jeff Vaughn's paintings, drawings and photography. This artist captures the feeling of stone and water in all mediums. A fitting way to relax after the first week of classes. Opening Reception for artist Jeff Vaughn Sharon K Sandfort Gallery In The Visual Arts Center Friday, September 5 - 4:00 pm Contact Professor […]

  • Golden Beavers Society Luncheon

    Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, Illinois

    Did you graduate in 1975 or earlier? If so, we’re thrilled to welcome you back to campus and celebrate your lasting connection to Blackburn! We invite you to join fellow alumni in becoming a proud member of the Golden Beavers Society, honoring those who graduated 50 or more years ago. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy a […]

  • Meet Up at McKinley

    Kick off the weekend with great food, good company, and unbeatable views! Join President Larry and First Lady Cathy Lee on the scenic grounds of McKinley House for a relaxed backyard barbeque in celebration of Homecoming and Family Weekend. Enjoy a casual dinner with fellow Blackburnians, reconnect with friends old and new, and take in […]