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    B Book – Campus Guidelines

    Table of Contents Campus Guidelines & Policies Campus Guidelines & Policies BOOKSTORE POLICIES BOOK RETURN POLICY Refunds for your textbooks can be issued if the following conditions are met: MERCHANDISE […]

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    B Book – Student Housing

    Table of Contents Student Housing Student Housing INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENCE LIFE The Residence Life program at Blackburn is designed to give each student the opportunity to not only have a […]

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    Campus COVID-19 Updates – Archive

    Blackburn Coronavirus Campus Updates Archive: March 2020 – March 2022 COVID Data Tracker Blackburn College is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. To find updated details for each county in the United States, […]

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    B Book – Work Program

    Table of Contents Student Work Program Student Work Program INTRODUCTION These are the principal guidelines by which the Work Program functions and cannot be superseded by any other guidelines. Each […]

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    B Book – Student Conduct

    Table of Contents Student Conduct Policies Student Conduct Policies GENERAL CAMPUS GUIDELINES THE STUDENT CONDUCT CODE By choosing to attend Blackburn College you become a member of the Blackburn community, […]

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    Dr. John Essington

    Education About Me I am Dr. John Essington, a professor of education here at Blackburn College. Not only am I a professor here now, but I was also a student-athlete […]

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    Campus and Area Health Services

    Health & Wellness Need To Talk To A Nurse?Blackburn and the Macoupin County Public Health Department are teaming up to provide nursing services by phone and email. Contact MCPHD for […]

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    Dr. Samantha Kahl

    Education About Me At Blackburn College, I am a Professor of Biology & Ecology, and I teach many animal or environmentally-based courses. I serve as an Academic Advisor in Biology, […]

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    Emergency Alert System

    Blackburn College, in order to maintain a safe campus environment, has an emergency notification system. Students are asked at the beginning of each year to update their contact information. It […]

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    Adjunct Faculty Positions

    Interested in becoming a part of the Blackburn Community as an adjunct faculty member, but currently there are no openings in your field? Let Human Resources know by submitting your […]

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    Professor of Finance

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for a full-time, in-person, teaching-focused Finance tenure track position in any […]

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    Campus Spaces

    Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL offers facility rentals needed to present meetings, conferences, workshops, special events, camps and stage performances. Located in central IL and easily accessible by public transportation […]

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    A Blackburn graduate smiling and staring at the camera during the Graduation Ceremony.

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    Title IX Policy

    Table of Contents Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY Blackburn College is committed to maintaining an environment that is free of discrimination on the basis […]

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    Student Job Areas

    Blackburn students literally help plan, manage and run the facilities of an institution fully invested in them. Working with Blackburn employees and other students, the “four-year head start” means real-world […]

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    Sustainability

    What is Sustainability? Perhaps the most famous definition of sustainability is that developed in 1987 by the Brundtland Commission, officially known as the United Nations’ World Commission on Economic Development. […]

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    Campus Conduct Hotline

    Campus Conduct Hotline is an independent, confidential call-in service to alert our institution of unsafe or unethical behavior in an anonymous way. This hotline is accessible 24 hours a day, […]

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    Campus Safety

    Campus Community and Safety Mission Statement The Mission of Blackburn Campus Community and Safety is to promote a secure and safe learning, living, and working environment for Blackburn students, faculty, […]

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    CAB EVENT: Ride the Cyclone at The Legacy Theatre

    Join the Campus Activities Board to see Ride the Cyclone on October 20, 2023 at The Legacy Theatre in Springfield, IL. The show begins at 7:00 pm, so we will […]

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    College Registrar

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college and one of the nine federally recognized work colleges located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for a Registrar. Blackburn College was founded […]

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    Travel and Arriving

    Complete your academic file if you have not done so. Blackburn College must have official copies of your completion of a secondary school program. For students with post-secondary (college/university) coursework, in […]

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    Confirm Your Enrollment

    Welcome to the Beaver Nation! Congratulations on your acceptance to Blackburn! We are confident that you will be an essential part of our intentional and inclusive community of thoughtful leaders, […]

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    B Book – Academics

    Table of Contents Academics College Catalog Student Portal Course Load Classroom Behavior Policy Academic Integrity Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Avoid It Grade Appeal Policy Administrative Withdrawal Policy […]

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    Energy Conservation

    Every action Blackburn takes to reduce the amount of energy it uses contributes to enhancing the College’s environmental sustainability. Most of the electricity produced in Illinois comes from coal-fired generating […]

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    Campus Services – Crew Head (Internal Only)

    One Opening | Fall 2023 Leadership positions opened internally Job Description Each crew head is assigned a crew of 4-6 workers and a building(s) or area to clean. Also Crew […]

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    Part-time Bus Driver

    Blackburn College, a unique liberal arts college with a student-managed work program, invites applications for a part-time bus driver.  Tasks include transporting college students, faculty, and staff to college related […]

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    Office of the Provost

    Blackburn offers an educational experience like no other institution. The combination of a challenging academic program, the unique student managed work program, and the varied opportunities for leadership-building experience all […]

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    Admissions Requirements

    At Blackburn College, we take the application process seriously for students as they embark on the next step in their educational journey. When we review your application, we understand that […]

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    Student Success and Accessibility Coordinator

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for the position of Student Success and Accessibility Coordinator. This position […]

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    Professor of Physical Education

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with the only student-managed Work Program in the nation, located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for a full-time, teaching-focused, tenure track position […]

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    Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

    The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974 is a federal law that gives students certain rights with respect to their education records.  BLACKBURN COLLEGE FERPA POLICY I. […]

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    Using Less Paper and Water

    Using Less Paper Colleges have historically consumed so much paper it seemed like their basic “food.” Trees, the source of almost all modern paper, are a renewable resource; harvested forests […]

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    CKI

    CKI is a volunteer club on the collegiate level with clubs around the country that helps the community in areas of need, like at a food pantry or a pet […]

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    Teacher Licensure Program

    Blackburn College is meeting the teacher shortage crisis in Illinois by accelerating the training and mentoring of highly qualified educators for areas most in need. In just three (3) semesters, […]

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    Admissions – General Worker

    One Position | Fall 2023 This position reports to the Admissions Office Manager with a specific focus on increasing the number of prospective students to be recruited. Job Description Duties […]

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    Grounds Crew

    One Opening | Fall 2023 Grounds / Event Setup The Grounds Crew provides a number of necessary services to the college community. We supply tools and expect the workers to […]

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    Carpentry/Building Maintenance General Worker

    Two Openings | Fall 2023 The Carpentry / Building Maintenance Crew provides a number of necessary services to the college community. Job Description Essential job functions include: Other general maintenance […]

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    Utilities/Plumbing General Worker

    Fall 2023 Job Description The Utilities Crew provides a number of necessary services to the campus community.  Essential job functions include: Other general maintenance and grounds duties as assigned Qualifications […]

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    Spring Break Positions

    Spring Break Positions are available in a number of departments on campus and are listed below Break work will begin Saturday, March 9 – Sunday, March 17. Spring Break pay […]

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    Facility Request Form

    Whether you’re a current student or a community member, use the form below to request reserving space on the Blackburn College campus. Online Form – Blackburn Facility Rental Request

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    Dr. Annah Browning

    Education About Me Annah Browning joined the Blackburn College faculty in the fall of 2020. She teaches creative writing, literature, and first-year writing, with special interests in poetry, British literature, […]

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    Educational Studies – Paraprofessional Track

    The emphasis of this major is to provide candidates with professional coursework needed to pursue a career in education-related roles. This major does not lead to teacher licensure.   All areas […]

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    “Songs of Cole Porter” Performance Event

    The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will perform their spring musical “Songs of Cole Porter” in Bothwell Auditorium on Friday, April 29th at 7pm, Saturday, April 30th at […]

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    Criminal Justice Advocate and Author Cyntoia Brown-Long to Speak at Blackburn on April 3

    Free Event Will Feature Q&A and Book Signing CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College will host Cyntoia Brown-Long, author and advocate for criminal justice reform and victims of trafficking, as a […]

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    Cyntoia Brown-Long: Speaking Event & Book Signing

    Tickets can be reserved for the free event beginning March 3. Find tickets on Eventbrite >   This event is made possible by the Kathleen J. Eberle Memorial Lecture Series, […]

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    Diversity Day Program

    You are invited to the Equity Center’s Diversity Day in celebration of DEI and the contributions you have made to the area. Stop by the Equity Center in DCC between […]

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    Business Management

    A competitive program that offers some experiential learning to prepare students for a career in any area of business. Business Management majors gain a strong foundation to adapt to any […]

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    ALUMNI EVENT: St. Louis Metro East Social at Cleveland Heath

    Mix and mingle with Blackburn College alumni in the St. Louis Metro East area at a happy hour hosted by alumnus, Dr. Rochelle Henderson ’92 at Cleveland Heath in historic […]

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    State Farm Grant of $10,000 for Emerging Leaders Program

    Area State Farm agents recently presented a $10,000 donation to support Blackburn College’s “Leadership Development for Emerging Leaders” program. This program is designed to help create strong leaders who provide […]

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    State Farm® Grants $10,000 to Blackburn

    Gift supports the growth of Blackburn and Beyond; a program for students with cognitive exceptionality to excel in independent living, academic and professional growth. Area State Farm agents recently presented […]

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    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 […]

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    Career Services Event: Visit with Jim Dahlquist, IL Auditor General’s Office

    Jim Dahlquist, from The Illinois Auditor General’s Office is seeking to connect with students and faculty to discuss internship opportunities for the spring and summer 2024 semesters, as well as […]

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    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 […]

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    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 […]

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    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 […]

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    Admitted Student Day

    Admitted Student Day is for students that have committed to Blackburn, by submitting their tuition deposit, to register for classes and get a feel for a day in the life […]

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    Montreal Thomas Named Student Marshal at Blackburn College

    The Peoria, Illinois Native Earns Highest Honor Presented to a Senior Student at the Institution Montreal Thomas, a senior from Peoria, IL, has been named the 2022-2023 Student Marshal at […]

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    Blackburn Celebrates New Inductees into National Honors Societies

    During a ceremony held on November 9, Blackburn College inducted its newest members in the College’s honors society chapters. This year, 14 Blackburn students were recognized for their exceptional achievements […]

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    A Collective Behavior

    LearningWell Magazine recently published a profile of the work of multiple colleges partnering with the Endeavor Foundation to create programs and initiatives incorporating mental health support throughout the college experience. […]

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    Residence Hall 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, […]

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    Residence Hall 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, […]

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    Community Connection Volunteer Opportunity

    We need volunteers, so sign up if you can. Forms are available at the Public Library, the Federated Church, and online at federatedchurch.com. There are a number of sites where you […]

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    Inclusive Theatre Workshop

    A guest artist will be participating in a talk and there will be a number of games, and other exciting activities. For additional information: collin.vorbeck@blackburn.edu

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    Class of 2024 – Senior Send-Off

    The Alumni Association Board of Directors would like to recognize and celebrate Blackburn College’s Class of 2024 at a Senior Send-Off on Friday, May 10, 2024 in the Edwin and […]

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    Blackburn College – Guest Speaker Dr Larry D Terry II

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    Exploring Majors and Career Paths

    Career Onestop Explore Careers with the Occupation Profile to discover: What do people do on the job in this career?What’s the employment outlook for the career?How much money do people […]

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    Brianna Milich

    Brianna shares how the support she received at Blackburn helped realize her dream. I am really passionate about the use of a growth mindset rather than a fixed one. My […]

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    Dr. Roy Hugh McLeod ‘61

    Dr. Roy Hugh McLeod ’61 came to Blackburn College from his home in Jamaica, where he’d heard about Blackburn from alumni who were also natives of the island. In fact, […]

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    Our History

    There is no other college or university in the United States quite like Blackburn College. Our unique campus culture is the byproduct of the purposeful melding of our nationally acclaimed […]

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    What Were You Wearing

    What Were You Wearing? At colleges and universities around the country, it has been reported that two-thirds of college students experience sexual harassment. Studies have also found approximately 26% of all female undergraduate […]

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    Snack Bar General Worker

    Two Positions Job Description Responsibilities include: Qualifications Preference will be given to the following.  To Apply Applications are due no later than Monday, December 4, at 6:00 am. Blackburn College […]

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    Recycling at Blackburn

    Recycling what we can no longer use, rather than tossing it into trash, and from there into Illinois landfills, makes an important contribution to environmental sustainability. Recycling is also just […]

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    Campus Security, Emergency Response and Campus Crime Statistics

    Blackburn College is committed to ensuring that our students are as free as possible from any threats to their safety or well being. Fortunately, our rural location affords us the […]

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    Blackburn Fund Manager

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for Blackburn Fund Manager. This position has the primary responsibility for […]

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    Accounting Professor

    Blackburn College, a liberal-arts college with a unique, nationally recognized student-managed work program, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Accounting to begin either Spring 2025 (preferred) or Fall of […]

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    Equity Center Student Assistant – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Spring 2024 The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion to ensure that every student has equal access to programs, activities, and services offered […]

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    Holistic Success Coaching

    College presents many new challenges for students to navigate. It’s very common for students to need a little help navigating those challenges! Holistic Success Coaching can help you build essential […]

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    Resources

    Career Success Planner The Illinois State Board of Education, which adopted a definition of college and career readiness, printed the following description: “although readiness includes being prepared to take credit-bearing […]

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    Resident Assistant

    Two Openings | Fall 2023 RAs serve as educators, mentors, and administrators for the Blackburn College community. Resident Assistants are assigned to a floor or a wing in a building, […]

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    Resident Assistant – Stoddard

    Two Openings | Fall 2023 RAs serve as educators, mentors, and administrators for the Blackburn College community. Resident Assistants are assigned to a floor or a wing in a building, […]

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    E-Resources

    It’s our job to help you find the information you need, whether on the shelf or on the web. Online databases offer access to studies, citations, and scholarly articles from […]

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    CARES Act & Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)

    On March 27, Congress approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security CARES Act. The CARES Act Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students is federal legislation which provides funding to […]

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    CRRSA Act & Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF II)

    On December 27th, 2020, the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSAA), was signed into law which authorized the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II). The […]

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    ARP & Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF III)

    On March 11th, 2021, the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Public Law 117-2, was signed into law which authorized the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III). The HEERF III […]

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    Satisfactory Academic Progress and Attendance Policy

    SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS (SAP) POLICY FOR FINANCIAL AID Federal regulations require the college to establish and implement a policy to measure if an aid applicant is making satisfactory academic progress […]

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    Withdrawal Process, Refund and Return of Title IV Financial Aid

    WITHDRAWAL Students seeking to withdraw from the college must complete an Application to Withdraw Form. Forms are available in the Dean of Students’ Office (DCC Building – Student Life Office) […]

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    Privacy Policy

    Protecting your personal information is extremely important to Blackburn College and we want to share our procedures with you. The scope of this Privacy Policy is limited to applicable websites […]

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    Blackburn Athletes

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    Dr. Lois (Begitske) DeFleur ’58

    Her “need for speed” drove Dr. Lois (Begitske) DeFleur ’58 to obtain a pilot’s license and purchase a plane; she was also driven to accept challenges, taking advantage of opportunities […]

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    Residency Exemption Form

    Campus Residence Policy Blackburn College recognizes the importance of the college residential experience as part of overall student learning and development. The College is therefore committed to providing students the […]

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    First Time Students

    Blackburn College offers an exceptional education at an extraordinary value. We’re large enough to offer the courses you want and give you the personal attention and support you need. Our nationally recognized Work […]

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    Bat Program

    Our Mission The bat program provides students with new research opportunities through bat detectors & acoustics, along with a live stream for the public to bring positive bat recognition and […]

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    Nancy Roberts ’72

    Nearly five years passed following her graduation from Blackburn College, and Nancy Roberts was working for Pfizer in its East St. Louis plant—one of the last major corporations in the […]

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    Grants

    Grants are gifts from federal, state, and/or college funds based on financial need. Everything starts with filing the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA). To file your FAFSA, please visit studentaid.gov. […]

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    Registration Assistant

    One Opening | Fall 2023 Work in the Office of the Registrar and Records Office as a Registration Assistant. Job Description Assists with the development of the Time Schedule of […]

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    Health & Wellness

    We are committed to the entire student – empowering students to improve their quality of life and reach their highest potential. Promoting a healthy campus community, in mind and body, […]

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    International Accepted Student

    Congratulations on your acceptance to Blackburn. There is no other college or university in the United States quite like Blackburn College. Our unique campus culture is the byproduct of the […]

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    Orientation

    Summer Orientation aims to aid new students in successfully transitioning to life at Blackburn College. Our goal is to encourage our students to build a supportive community that allows them […]

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    Dining On Campus

    Food is more than something you eat. It’s fuel for your body, a moment to bond with friends, and something that provides comfort when you’re at your home away from […]

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    The Blackburn Fund

    The Blackburn Fund is our cornerstone giving program. Gifts made to this fund enable us to adapt to changing circumstances by putting funds where they are most needed. This fund […]

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    Writer’s Block

    What is the Writer’s Block? The Writer’s Block is an on-campus resource for students who need assistance with writing assignments. Writing assistants will sit down with students for a one-on-one […]

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    Featured Opportunities

    Micro-Internships Micro-Internships are short-term, professional assignments that provide you with opportunities to gain experience, while helping companies get more done. Through these assignments, you will learn what it takes to […]

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    Engagement & Recreation

    As a Blackburn student, there are countless ways to experience life and get involved outside the classroom. You have diverse opportunities to connect with campus, enjoy events, join student groups […]

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    Blackburn Voices

    The Blackburn College Choir is an ensemble of singers from all across the campus. There are students from all kinds of majors and backgrounds who come together to make music!They […]

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    Computer Club – LAN Lounge

    LAN Lounge is the computer club organization on campus that works to provide students with the opportunity to interact with the realms of technology, while also majorly connecting individuals through […]

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    Residence Halls

    At Blackburn College, each Residence Hall has a distinct personality!

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    Safe Zone

    Safe Zone workshops enhance participants’ understanding of gender, sexuality, and LGBTQ+ identities. Safe Zone workshops also provide information and support for those interested in creating safe spaces in classrooms, offices, […]

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    LGBTQIA+ Resources

    We support student development by creating gender and sexuality initiatives that contribute to a healthy campus climate. Blackburn College offers equitable and safe options for all members of the campus […]

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    Biology – Vivarium Assistant / TA (Kahl)

    One Position | Fall 2023 Maintain care for animals in Blackburn College’s Vivarium Job Description Duties of a Vivarium Worker include, but not limited to: Qualifications To Apply If you’re […]

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    Accreditation

    Blackburn College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).   Blackburn College was successfully granted reaccreditation in 2020-2021 following a comprehensive evaluation of Blackburn’s work in its mission, ethical conduct, academic […]

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    Online Professional Education

    Advance Your Career with Online Professional Education Programs Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Blackburn College offers fully online professional education programs designed to meet […]

  • Student Organization

    Spanish Club

    Spanish Club is an informal group of people getting together once a month to have fun and get to know each other through their backgrounds. They try to provide a […]

  • Success Story

    Jim Faust ’64

    Jim Faust ‘64 has had a successful career in the cable television industry, with a provider of optical communication systems for the cable market. Years ago, he decided that Blackburn […]

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    Student Debt Relief

    Currently On Hold Federal Student Aid and the Biden-Harris Administration announced loan forgiveness plans of up to $20,000 for prior Pell-Grant recipients and up to $10,000 for all other loan […]

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    Benevolent Beaver Request Form

    The Benevolent Beaver Fund was created by generous donations from Blackburn alumni and friends of the College for students in need due to a financial emergency. The fund is intended for unanticipated […]

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    Federal Loans

    Students and their families may qualify for different loan options to help manage costs and allow repayments over time. Federal loans are borrowed and must be repaid after you graduate, […]

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    Student Achievement and Outcome Data

    Blackburn College: Student Right-to-Know Blackburn College is pleased to provide the following information regarding our institution’s retention, graduation/completion rates, and student diversity. The information is provided in compliance with the […]

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    Transfer Students

    Blackburn welcomes transfer students from all over to join the leaders, problem solvers, and creative thinkers who call our school home. We are thrilled that you are considering continuing your […]

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    Office of Financial Aid

    At Blackburn College, we believe that a college education is one of the most important investments a student will make.  Blackburn’s tradition of attracting students is a result of a […]

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    Technology Help Desk

    Questions regarding access to the campus network and the associated student portal can be directed to the Help Desk, managed by Technology Services. Workers assigned to the Help Desk are […]

  • Success Story

    Chris Horn ’84

    Chris Horn '84 was always attracted to the idea of working alone and embracing dangerous situations. Now an award-winning photojournalist in Medellin, Columbia, Blackburn helped him discover the perfect career.

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    Professor of English

    Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL, seeks applications for a tenure-track Professor of English in the department of English […]

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    Veterans Education Benefits

    Blackburn College is proud to participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program as well as other federal GI Bill® benefits. If you are an active-duty service member or Veteran, a member of the National […]

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    Student Handbook

    The Blackburn College Student Handbook, known traditionally as the “B” Book, contains the standards established for the Blackburn student community and other helpful information about life on campus. The Student […]

  • Success Story

    Dr. Elisabeth Rohatsch Gantt

    Mix together opportunities, the means for education, mentoring relationships with teachers and leaders, and a bit of luck. Add desire and motivation. The outcome can be amazing and startling. Elisabeth […]

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    2023 – 2024 V1 Independent Verification Worksheet

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    Blackburn College and Illinois Weslyan Add Wrestling – from WIN’S USA Wrestling State Association Section in March 2023 issue

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    128992665_Blackburn Flu shot Clinic 2022 FLyer

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    Flu Shot Clinic

    Blackburn College Outreach Flu Shot Clinic November 1, 2022 8:00AM – 12:00PM Bothwell Auditorium Macoupin County Public Health Department (MCPHD) is returning to Blackburn again this year to provide flu […]

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    Blackburn College Diversity Committee August 31 2022 Agenda

    Blackburn College Diversity Committee August 31 2022 Agenda

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    Blackburn College – Resource Guide for Students on Sexual Misconduct (2023-2024)

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    Blackburn College – Winning Together Indoor Practice Facility – FA23

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    $250,000 Grant Received Address Statewide Teacher Shortage

    Blackburn College has been awarded a $250,000 two-year Teacher Residency Grant from the Illinois State Board of Education (IBSE) to help address the state’s teacher shortage. The funds will be […]

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    Miriam Wali-Uddin Receives MLK Student Leadership Award at Blackburn

    Miriam (Mim) Wali-Uddin, a senior Justice Administration major from Jacksonville, IL, is the recipient of Blackburn College’s 2023 Martin Luther King (MLK) Student Leadership Award. Presented annually, this award honors […]

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    Blackburn to Host Homecoming & Family Weekend Festivities September 27-28

    Get out your poodle skirts and letterman jackets. Blackburn College invites the community to celebrate its 2024 Homecoming & Family Weekend, September 27-28. This year’s theme, “We Go Together,” will […]

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    Blackburn College Diversity Committee Meeting Minutes 9.14.2022

    Blackburn College Diversity Committee Meeting Minutes 9.14.2022

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    What Were You Wearing – Exhibit

    April 2023 is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. At colleges and universities around the country, it has been reported that two-thirds of college students experience sexual harassment. Studies have also found […]

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    Blackburn College – Winning Together Dawes – FA23

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    Blackburn Receives Gift to Amplify Arts Education; Unveils New Visual Arts Gallery Name in Ceremony

    Gift Honors Sharon K. Sandfort, mother of Blackburn Trustee J.D. Sandfort Blackburn College has received a financial gift to bolster a wide range of arts education programs, celebrate creative expression […]

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    Transformative Gift of 40 Acres Allows Blackburn to Benefit from Vital Environmental Studies

    ‘Rock’s Patch’ Property to Enhance College’s Academic and Sustainability Efforts Blackburn College has received a gift of 40 acres of farmland located east of the College’s campus in Carlinville, IL. […]

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    Blackburn Names Sarah Koplinski Vice President for Institutional Advancement

    Koplinski Has Been a Key Member of the Advancement Team Since 2013 Blackburn College has named Sarah Koplinski Vice President for Institutional Advancement. In this senior leadership role, Koplinski will […]

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    The College Where Alumni Come Home to Work

    Blackburn College Alumni Join Together with Students, Faculty and Staff to Enhance the Beautiful 80-Acre Campus Each Year For more than a century, being a Blackburn student has meant more […]

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    Alumni Event: Cyntoia Brown-Long Live Stream

    Cyntoia Brown-Long will visit Blackburn College as a guest speaker on Monday, April 3 at 7:00 PM (CT). If you cannot make the trip to Carlinville, Blackburn alums have an […]

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    English

    English is the cornerstone of the liberal arts education because literature is also the study of history, culture, gender, class, race and nation as they work together to form human […]

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    Blackburn Receives $10,000 Gift from Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

    Funds Will Enhance Experiential Art Opportunities for Students Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois, has received a $10,000 gift from the Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation. The generous gift will […]

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    New Indoor Athletic Facility to Feature Cress “Bud” Maddox Golf Performance Center

    Pictured left to right are Dr. John Lapp, Terry Hammer, and Cress Maddox in the Blackburn College indoor athletic facility. Cress Maddox, Blackburn Trustee, provided a lead gift naming the […]

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    Blackburn Among 13 Colleges to Receive $3.275 Million to Tackle Student Mental Health

    First phase planning and capacity grant designed as a precursor to a total of $8.5 million toward students’ well-being To address what the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recognizes as […]

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    Returning Student Job Application [updated FA22]

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    Blackburn College Work Program Returning Student Job Application fillable [updated FA22]

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    Study Abroad Info Night

    Ever wanted to study abroad? Now is your chance to get all the details! Where can you go? How will studying abroad fit into your coursework at Blackburn? How much […]

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    Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs (Community Event)

    Illinois Humanities, Carlinville Winning Communities and Blackburn College Present Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs Featuring Bucky Halker Tuesday, May 23 at 7:00 PM Blackburn College […]

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    Gift of $1 Million Establishes Marguerite Steffey Snyder Endowed Dean of Work Position

     Blackburn College has received a $1 million gift from the estate of Marguerite Steffey Snyder. The College’s Board of Trustees has designated the annual proceeds from this gift to directly […]

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    Jody Sturgeon Named Dean of Work

    Blackburn College has named Jody Sturgeon as the Marguerite Steffey Snyder Endowed Dean of Work. One of ten federally-recognized Work Colleges, Blackburn has the only program managed by a team […]

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    $500,000 Gift Establishes Endowed Professorship of Education

    Blackburn College has received a $500,000 gift to create the Sonja Faust Hudren Endowed Professorship in Education. Hudren’s brother, Blackburn Trustee Jim Faust, his wife Helen, and their children Kristen, […]

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    Blackburn Names Justin Norwood Vice President for Inclusive Enrollment

    Norwood Has Been a Key Member of the Admissions Team Since 2005 Blackburn College has named Justin Norwood Vice President for Inclusive Enrollment. In this leadership role, Norwood will provide […]

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    Dr. Joseph Welch, Professor of Music, Named ISMTA Teacher of the Year

    Dr. Joseph Welch, Professor of Music at Blackburn College, has been named the 2023 Teacher of the Year by the Illinois State Music Teachers Association (ISMTA). Welch serves as Department […]

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    Renowned Criminal & Restorative Justice Advocate Dr. Larry D. Terry II to Speak at Blackburn

    Event is Part of the Kathleen J. Eberle Social Science Lecture Series Blackburn College will host Dr. Larry D. Terry II, a distinguished criminal and restorative justice scholar, author and […]

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    Hope for Humanization: A Conversation on Social Justice & Second Chances

    Blackburn College will host Dr. Larry D. Terry II, a distinguished criminal and restorative justice scholar, author and leader. Currently Vice President for Outreach at Penn State University, Terry will […]

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    Blackburn Hosts Dedication for Gugger Family Racquet & Hoops Complex

    College Also Provided a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Construction of the New Blackburn Athletic Center Blackburn College dedicated its new Gugger Family Racquet & Hoops Complex during a special event […]

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    Biology

    Students who want to expand their knowledge of biology will find a rigorous academic program that prepares them for many future endeavors in academia and the work place. Biology majors […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Diversity Learning Circles – Series

    The Diversity Learning Circles program is an interactive topic discussion where participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences can come together to learn from one another. Come join us during your […]

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    Christmas at Blackburn

    Blackburn College will celebrate the holiday season with its annual Christmas at Blackburn event on Sunday, December 5, 2022, at 7:00 pm in Clegg Chapel. The performance will be free […]

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    Celebrate the Holiday Season with Annual Christmas at Blackburn Performance

    Blackburn College will celebrate the holiday season with its annual Christmas at Blackburn event on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at 7:00 pm in Clegg Chapel. The performance will be free […]

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    Admissions Open House Event

    This event is designed for you to engage our Faculty and Staff to answer any questions you may have about Blackburn! Hear from our students about their experiences at Blackburn […]

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    Admissions Open House Event

    This event is designed for you to engage our Faculty and Staff to answer any questions you may have about Blackburn! Hear from our students about their experiences at Blackburn […]

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    Admissions Open House Event

    This event is designed for you to engage our Faculty and Staff to answer any questions you may have about Blackburn! Hear from our students about their experiences at Blackburn […]

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    Billy Goats Gruff – An Opera for Children

    The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will perform an operatic production for children, “The Billy Goats Gruff” on Friday, November 18. This free performance is open to the […]

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    Department of Music and Theatre to Present Spring Musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”

    The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will present their spring musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” in Bothwell Auditorium on Friday, March 31 at 7 pm, Saturday, […]

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    Blackburn Music & Theatre Department to Present “Billy Goats Gruff” Opera for Children

    The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will perform an operatic production for children, “The Billy Goats Gruff” on Friday, November 18. This free performance is open to the […]

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    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, […]

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    Student Marshal Plaque Dedication

    The naming of the Student Marshal is a Blackburn College tradition that dates back to 1920 and is the highest honor that the faculty can bestow on a graduating senior, […]

  • Event

    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, […]

  • Event

    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, […]

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    Blackburn College – Winning Together Golf – FA23

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    Beautification Day Reflects Blackburn’s Commitment to Hands-on Learning, Community Engagement, and Sustainability

    Being a Blackburn student has always meant more than just going to college. For more than a century, students attending Blackburn not only earn valuable four-year degrees but are also […]

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    U.S. News & World Report Ranks Blackburn Among the Best Colleges in the Midwest Region

    Blackburn also Recognized as a Top Performer for Social Mobility, Performance of Low-Income Students and Commitment to Supporting Military Service Members Blackburn College has again been recognized by U.S. News […]

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    Blackburn Announces Resignation of President Mark Biermann; Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Greg Meyer as Interim President

    The Board of Trustees of Blackburn College has accepted the resignation of Dr. Mark Biermann as President of Blackburn College. Biermann will leave his position as President to focus on […]

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    More than 200 Regional High School Students Participated in Annual Science Day Scholarship Competition at Blackburn College

    $12,000 Awarded to Top Participants and Schools, Marking the 35th Year of Beloved Event This spring marked the 35th anniversary of one of Blackburn College’s most beloved events, Science Day. […]

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    Blackburn Announces Naming Gift to Honor Former Professor, Coach Marion Carlson

    The New “M.C. Court” Floor for Basketball and Volleyball Will Be Ready for Competition by this Fall Blackburn College’s historic Dawes Gymnasium is undergoing major upgrades this summer. Initially completed […]

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    Blackburn Student Right to Know October 2022

    Blackburn Student Right to Know October 2022

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    Auditions for the Fall Play!

    Interested in collaborating with our fall production? Please join us for auditions on Monday, September 26, in Bothwell Auditorium starting at 6:00PM. Our play – Almost, Maine – will rehearse […]

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    Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre to Host Summer Workshops

    The Blackburn College Department of Music and Theatre will host two music workshops in June for elementary, middle and high school students. The week-long workshops are designed for students who […]

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    Ceremonial Groundbreaking Kicks Off Construction of New $6+ Million Indoor Athletic Facility

    The Project is Part of the Winning Together Campaign, Which Will Also Modernize the Historic Dawes Gymnasium and Provide Room for Athletics and Enrollment to Grow With ceremonial shovels, hardhats, […]

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    Blackburn Receives $4.8 Million Grant from the Illinois Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

    Funding Supports the Construction of a New Indoor Athletic Facility to Enhance the Blackburn Student Experience and Expand Community Engagement Blackburn College has been awarded a $4.8 million grant from […]

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    Aryanna Harris Receives 2024 MLK Student Leadership Award

    Aryanna Harris, a senior sports management major from Springfield, Illinois, is the recipient of Blackburn College’s 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Student Leadership Award. Presented annually, this award honors […]

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    Three Faculty Members Honored During Blackburn’s First Investiture Ceremony

    Three Blackburn College faculty members were honored at the 2022 Investiture for Endowed Faculty on Thursday, October 13, at Bothwell Auditorium. The first ceremony of its kind at the College, […]

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    APPLICATION FOR WINTER BREAK EMPLOYMENT 2022

    APPLICATION FOR WINTER BREAK EMPLOYMENT 2022

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    128992665_Break Work Application – revised 1_5_23

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    Break Work Application – revised 1_5_23

    Break Work Application - revised 1_5_23

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    Outdoor Adventure: Pere Marquette Trip

    The Office of Student Engagement will take students on an outdoor adventure trip (weekend camping) to Pere Marquette State Park, located in Grafton, IL, on Friday, March 31st-Sunday, April 2nd. […]

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