Resources for Faculty & Staff

Blackburn College provides students with an extraordinary head start, preparing them to seize every opportunity, overcome every obstacle, maximize every movement, and rise to meet their purpose.

Below are a list of quick references and resources to help our faculty and staff get the most our their job, both in and out of the office.

Faculty Development

Center for Teaching & Learning

The Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) advances Blackburn College’s educational mission by supporting a community of diverse educators. The CTL promotes professional learning through progressive, evidence-based pedagogy and the development of learner-focused classrooms, hosting regular events, including informal luncheons, professional learning shareouts, and occasional workshops.

Visit the CTL
Apr 08
Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Center for Teaching and Learning: Teaching in a Polarized Time

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Apr 09
Thursday, April 09, 2026

Eberle Speaker Series: Dr. Cynthia Ganote

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Apr 10
Friday, April 10, 2026

Beth Brill ’26 – Senior Capstone Recital

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Apr 13
Monday, April 13, 2026

Center for Teaching and Learning: Book Chapter Read

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Apr 17
Friday, April 17, 2026

Music & Theatre Guest Artists: Alexandra LoBianco & Joshua Benevento

7:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Apr 24
Friday, April 24, 2026

Music & Theatre Guest Artist: Craig Jordan

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Apr 25
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Beautification Day

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Apr 25
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Music & Theatre Guest Artist: Craig Jordan Masterclass

10:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Apr 27
Monday, April 27, 2026

Honors Night

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Apr 30
Thursday, April 30, 2026

The Lodge’s 4th Issue Launch Party

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

May 03
Sunday, May 03, 2026

The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass

2:00 PM - 2:00 PM

May 16
Saturday, May 16, 2026

Class of 2026 – Senior Send-Off Breakfast

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Mar 26, 2026
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Mar 10, 2026
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Blackburn Professor Inspires Future Innovators with Chemistry Demonstration Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Features
Feb 27, 2026
Nawrot Family Establishes the W.D. Klimstra Conservation Fund at Blackburn College Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Press Releases
Feb 18, 2026
Business and Economics Seniors Visit Hawthorn Tree Coffeehouse in Carlinville Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Features
Feb 10, 2026
Wide view of Hudson Hall and its Quad.
Blackburn Announces Dean’s List for Fall 2025 Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Announcements
Jan 15, 2026
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Blackburn Announces 2026 Women in Sports Day Featuring Trailblazing Keynote Speaker Justine Siegal Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Announcements
Jan 08, 2026
Blackburn Women's Soccer Coach Chris Anzalone
Anzalone Takes the Helm of Blackburn Women’s Soccer Program Office of Marketing & Public Relations / In the News
Dec 23, 2025
President Larry K. Lee stands in front of fireplace decorated for Christmas
Fireside Message from McKinley House Office of Marketing & Public Relations / From the President
Dec 22, 2025
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Cheer Brings New Energy and Connection to Athletics Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Features
Dec 18, 2025
Clay Target Arrives at Blackburn with Championship Expectations Office of Marketing & Public Relations / Features