American Indian Studies Program

Saturday, October 11, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.

Sunday, October 12, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.

Monday, October 13, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.

    • 10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    • Spurlock Museum of World Cultures and Native American House

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

    • 12:00 pm
    • Levis Faculty Center 108

    Join this collaborative session with HRI and the Writers Workshop for tips and guidance on preparing your HRI Graduate Fellowship application.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Monday, November 3, 2025

  • Image of Erik McDuffie and book cover
    • 4:00 pm
    • Levis Faculty Center 210

    This talk appreciates the importance of Garveyism and the Midwest for understanding the contours, genealogies, and complexities of twentieth-century Black transnational resistance and for imagining that another world is possible in this moment of global crisis.

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Friday, November 7, 2025

    • All Day
    • November 7 (Illini Union, Room 314A) and Day 2 (IGB, Conference Room 612)

    The kinSTEM Conference is designed to provide a space for STEM communities to gather, reflect, and grow. Rather than define a single path, the goals remain open to interpretation, allowing participants to bring their own meanings, experiences, and questions into the space.

Saturday, November 8, 2025

    • All Day
    • November 7 (Illini Union, Room 314A) and Day 2 (IGB, Conference Room 612)

    The kinSTEM Conference is designed to provide a space for STEM communities to gather, reflect, and grow. Rather than define a single path, the goals remain open to interpretation, allowing participants to bring their own meanings, experiences, and questions into the space.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Tuesday, November 18, 2025