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  • Game Night With Logan Elliott

    Join the new Director of Student Engagement, Logan Elliott, for a game night in his honor. Starting at 7pm on Saturday, September 17th in Jaenke Lobby. Let's laugh and play […]

  • Athletic Director Candidate Presentation

    We will have an Athletic Director Candidate making a public presentation regarding Major Challenges Facing D3 Institutions and How to think About the Future.

  • Popcorn Mixer

    Come join the Blackburn College Education Department at the B & B sponsored POPCORN MIXER, Tuesday, September 20th at Jaenke Patio, from 6-7:30 PM and meet others with similar interests!

  • Latinx / Hispanic / Indigenous Student Association

    If you are interested in joining a new group to assess Latinx/Hispanic/Indigenous student needs and wants on campus, join Albert Cintron-Colon and Naomi Crummey for pizza and drinks in the […]

  • Spectrum Club Meeting

    Spectrum, Blackburn's student group for members of the LGBTQIAP+ community and Allies, holds meetings from 6:00 - 7:30 pm on Thursdays in Lumpkin 120. If you're already a member or […]

  • Close-up of the entrance to the Jaenke Alumni Center.

    Homecoming 2022

    SAVE THE DATE Homecoming 2022 — September 23, 24, & 25 Blackburn’s Homecoming weekend is a treasured time for our community to come together to reconnect with friends, reminisce about […]

  • Close-up of Blackburn-themed golf tees.

    B Club Golf Tournament

    The Blackburn College Athletic Boosters will host their annual Homecoming Golf Tournament at Carlinville Country Club's 9-hole course. Tournament fees include cart and green fees, boxed lunch and unlimited drinks. […]

    $85 – $340
  • Shot of the entrance to the McKinley House. The front of the house is decorated with Fall themed ornaments and pumpkins.

    Pastries with the President

    What a great way to kick off the Homecoming weekend with President and Mrs. Biermann at Blackburn's historic home, McKinley House. This is a special opportunity to enjoy a pastry, […]

  • Wide shot of the firepit at Jaenke's patio. The area around the firepit is decorated with pillows and pumpkins.

    Blackburn Family Picnic on the Patio

    All alumni, students, faculty, and staff are invited to the Edwin and Claire Jaenke Alumni Center for our Blackburn Family Picnic on the Patio. The welcome picnic is a great […]

  • A slice of pie on the table of a catered luncheon for Homecoming at Blackburn College

    Nifty 50s Luncheon

    Did you graduate around 1972 or earlier? If so, we salute you and are so happy to have you back on campus! Be sure to join us for the Nifty […]

    $15
  • Wide shot of Butler Hall.

    Residence Halls Open House

    Your residence hall was your home away from home during your college years. Your room was the place you decked out with memories from home, plastered posters on the walls, and ignored the pile of laundry in the corner. It was your spot to crash after a long day of classes or work. It's where […]

  • Dale Boyer Chuck Lyons

    Notable Beavers’ Speaker Series – Dale Boyer ’83

    The Notable Beavers' Speaker Series for 2022 will feature Dale Boyer '83 (Friday, September 23) and Chuck Lyons '79 (Saturday, September 24). Friday, September 23 Justin and the Magic Stone Lumpkin Learning Commons - 3:00 pm Learn how Blackburn alums Dale Boyer '83 and Dan Holder '81 collaborated to create and publish and illustrated children's […]