Tag: homecoming

BeaverNation Fan Zone

The BeaverNation Fan Zone is a dynamic and engaging area dedicated to enhancing the game-day experience for Blackburn Athletic supporters. Situated between the soccer pitch and centerfield, this vibrant space features interactive activities, food trucks, swag, creating a festive atmosphere for fans of all ages. The Fan Zone makes a great central hub for community […]

Blackburn Baseball Alumni Game

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Residence Hall Open House

Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL

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 […]

Department of Music and Theatre Reunion

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

The 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 […]

Jones Hall Reunion

Jones Hall

Calling 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 […]

Work Program Reunion

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

The 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 States

Join 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, Illinois

Ready 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 Building

The 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 […]