Events
News and events listings for Blackburn College.
Jones Hall Reunion
Jones HallCalling 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 […]
Department of Music and Theatre Reunion
Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesThe 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 […]
Work Program Reunion
Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, IllinoisThe 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 […]
Blackburn Softball Alumni Game
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BFAB Scavenger Hunt
Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesJoin us for the exhilarating Blackburn Fine Arts Boosters (BFAB) Scavenger Hunt, an adventure-filled event designed to challenge your wits, teamwork, and knowledge of our beautiful campus! Whether you’re a student, faculty member, or a proud alum, this event promises fun and excitement for all participants. The scavenger hunt will begin at Bothwell Auditorium. Participation […]
Homecoming Street Party
Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, IllinoisReady 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 […]
Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
Mahan Science BuildingThe 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 […]
CAB Event: Milkshake Monday
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesCampus Activity Board (CAB) Event Milkshake Monday Jaenke Alumni Center Lobby 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Center for Teaching: Chalk Talk with Dr. T. Morenz & Dr. Hopper
October 1st - Chalk Talk with Dr. Tim Morenz and Dr. Mark Hopper, 1:00-2:00pm ADRs Topic: Body language in the classroom
The Spooky and Proud Salon (Humanities Salon)
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesThe Blackburn Humanities Salon returns for the '24-'25 school year with The Spooky and Proud Salon at 6 pm on Thursday, Oct. 3 in Jaenke. October is LGBTQ+ history month and the month for all things Halloween, so join us for our third annual celebration of all arts LGBTQ+ and/or gothic! Spooky refreshments, including mysterious […]