Events

News and events listings for Blackburn College.

Vendor’s Market

Join us at Blackburn's Demuzio Campus Center (DCC) for our free admission Vendor's Market, running from 10am to 3pm! Our vendors include Blackburn Students as well as a few outside individuals. Take advantage of the services offered at Blackburn, such as Starbucks and Dining Services, while browsing the market. This event is organized by Blackburn […]

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 […]

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 […]

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!

Track and Field Interest / Informational Meeting

This will be a meeting for anyone interested in participating in Track and Field this season. There is an Indoor season which runs from January to March, and an outdoor season from March to May. Please attend the meeting if interested in either or both seasons. If unable to attend this meeting due to other […]

CAB Event: Blackburn’s Got Talent – Auditions

Woodson Hall

Student Life will be hosting Blackburn's Got Talent AUDITIONS on Thursday, November 9 at 7:00 pm in Woodson B. Auditions will be first come, first seen. The Blackburn's Got Talent showcase will take place during the Spring Semester. Questions and audition requirements can be directed to: alia.stewart@blackburn.edu

Admissions Open House Event

This event is designed for you to engage our Faculty and Staff to answer any questions about Blackburn! Hear from our students about their experiences at Blackburn while participating in our unique Work Program. Receive a tour through our beautiful campus to experience where you will live and learn as you earn your degree. You’ll […]

Veterans Day Convocation

Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)

BLACKBURN COLLEGE INVITES COMMUNITY TO JOIN ANNUAL VETERANS DAY CONVOCATION ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL will hold its annual Veterans Day Convocation on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 11 am in Clegg Chapel located on the College campus. The American Legion Post 554 and the College will honor United States military […]

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CAB Event: Make Friendship Bracelets

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

Join the Campus Activities Board to "make the friendship bracelets, take the moment and taste it," Friday, November 10th in DCC from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. Make some for yourself, your besties, or to trade at the BC Eras Tour Fall Dance Saturday, November 11th.

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 […]

BC Eras Tour (Fall Dance)

Are You "...Ready for It?" The Campus Activities Board is "Enchanted" to invite you to The Eras Tour (Blackburn's Version) at our Fall Dance. Tell your friends you're "going out tonight" Saturday, November 11th at 8:00 pm. Join the fun in an outfit that makes DCC shimmer. You'll want to "Stay, Stay Stay" all night […]