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Writer’s Block – Career Readiness Workshop

Lumpkin Library

The Writer's Block announces a Career Readiness Workshop series open to all students!   Director of Career Services Haley Bray will present on the following topics related to career preparation: September 25 @ 7 pm - Interview Etiquette and the STAR Technique October 30 @ 7 pm - Resume and Cover Letter Basics November 27 […]

CAB Event: Trivia Tuesday

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

Join the Campus Activities Board at 7:00 pm in DCC for Trivia Tuesday! This event will take place EVERY Tuesday unless otherwise noted or the campus is closed. This event is eligible for one CAB Card sticker every time you attend, AND attendance will be taken for House Cup points!

BUZZ’S HIDEOUT GRAND OPENING!!

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

Join Student Life and Fresh Ideas to celebrate the grand opening of Buzz's Hideout, Blackburn's NEW gaming room located inside DCC. The ribbon cutting will kick off the party at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 30. Refreshments will be available until 3:00 pm.

Seminar Exhibition

Sharon K. Sandfort Art Gallery - Visual Arts Center

The Seminar exhibition featuring work by senior Sydney Bray and junior Liv Leemon will open this Friday with a reception from 4 to 6:30PM in the Sharon K. Sandfort Gallery in the Visual Arts Center.

Holiday Card Decorating Party with CAB

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

Join the Campus Activities Board in DCC at 7:00 pm on Friday, December 01 for a Holiday Card Decorating Party! Make a card for your favorite person or leave them to be donated.

Intramural Gaming League (IGL)

Are you interested in playing video games with friends as an extracurricular activity? Looking for a fun competitive environment or a place to try out some new games? For the first time the Blackburn Computer Science Department is putting on the Intramural Gaming League. Participants will go head to head in teams of 4, competing […]

PLATINUM BINGO

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

It's the most wonderful time of the year: PLATINUM BINGO! Join the Campus Activities Board at 7:00 pm in DCC on Saturday, December 02. Get ready to win big with prizes ranging from experiences and electronics to everyday favorites. Make sure you bring your CAB Card!

Christmas at Blackburn

Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)

Blackburn College will celebrate the holiday season with its annual Christmas at Blackburn event. A Lessons and Carols service, the celebration will include the Blackburn College Choir and scripture readings presented by students, faculty, and community members. Blackburn’s Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Dr. Carter Aikin, will preside at the event. Music faculty Dr. Joseph […]

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CAB Event: Milkshake Monday

Join the Campus Activities Board in Jaenke Alumni Center for Milkshake Monday from 2:00 - 4:00 pm! This event will occur every Monday unless otherwise noted or the campus is closed. Every time you come to this event, you will receive a sticker on your CAB Card, AND attendance will be taken for House Cup […]

Humanities Salon

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

Historically, a Salon was a gathering of people who came together to exchange and discuss intellectual and artistic ideas of the day. Fancy attire was worn, and tea and cakes were served. To honor this tradition and establish a creative community at Blackburn for writers, artists, performers, and lovers of all art, the English & […]

CAB Event: Time Out Tuesday

Join the Campus Activities Board from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm for TIME OUT TUESDAY in front of Buzz's Hideout in DCC on Study Day! Take a break from your studies with our all day hot chocolate, hot cider, and hot coffee bar (while supplies last).

Finals Breakfast

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

Join us for Finals Breakfast on December 5th from 7-10 pm. We will have an ugly sweater contest, karaoke, gingerbread house making, and tree decorating!