Diversity Calendar

Monday, March 31, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- WRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 213 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor)
Quench: Degendering Periods
- Other

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

- 12:00 1:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Food For Thought: Curating Asian Pacific America at the Smithsonian
- Other
- 6:00 - 7:00 pm
- 806 W. Springfield Ave., Urbana
1st Tuesday Interfaith Dialogue at the First Mennonite Church in Urbana
- Religious/Cultural

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Outside the Illini Union on Anniversary Plaza
Day of No Silence Tabling
- Social/Informal Event
- 2:00 - 5:00 pm
- Room 228 Conference Room, The University Y, 1001 S Wright Street
RECHARGE + Student Employment Session
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, April 3, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
Lunch at La Casa
- Conference/Workshop
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Community Wellness Lounge: Brush and Bloom
- Health/Fitness

Friday, April 4, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign
Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe with Students for Environmental Concerns and Jim Hinterlong
- Conference/Workshop
- 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820
Crafternoons @ the WRC

Join us for Crafternoons every first Friday at the WRC.
- Social/Informal Event
- 6:00 - 8:00 pm
- BNAACC, 1212 W Nevada St., Urbana, IL 61801
Black Queer AFROPUNK Takeover
- Social/Informal Event

Monday, April 7, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- GSRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 202 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor)
Quench: Collaboration with Mosaic
- Other
- 4:00 - 7:00 pm
- Sidney Lu Mechanical Engr Building, 3101
Racial Justice Allies & Advocates (RJAA) student training
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

- 12:00 1:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Food For Thought: My Public Service Journey as an Asian American Woman
- Other
- 4:30 - 6:30 pm
- Illini Union, Room C, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana
Social Justice Awards Ceremony
- Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

- 3:00 - 4:30 pm
- Room 228, University Y, 1001 S. Wright St. Champaign
Global Engagement Lounge (GEL) Presents: Strategies to Feel Comfortable in an Uncomfortable Situation
- Ceremony/Service

Thursday, April 10, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
Lunch at La Casa
- Conference/Workshop
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Community Wellness Lounge: Sushi Burritos + Intersectionality Circle hosted by API Roots
- Health/Fitness

Friday, April 11, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign
Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe with Woman Life Freedom Collective and Humane Urbanisms Project
- Conference/Workshop

Sunday, April 13, 2025

- 12:30 - 4:30 pm
- Krannert Center For Performing Arts (12:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
Black Congratulatory Photos
- Other

Monday, April 14, 2025

- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Illini Union, Room 314A&B
Special Interest Fair (In Honor of Autism Acceptance Month)
- Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

- 12:00 1:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Food For Thought: "Where Are You From?" Asian American Voices in Political Contexts
- Other

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

- 5:30 - 7:00 pm
- 1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (AACC/IE)
iCU Intercultural Dialogue Series: Ada’niidá̜á̜’ (We’re having a dinner) : Sharing Navajo Food, Stories, and Community
- Religious/Cultural

Thursday, April 17, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
Lunch at La Casa
- Conference/Workshop
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Community Wellness Lounge: Layers of Us: Mixed Identities in a Halo-Halo World
- Health/Fitness

Friday, April 18, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign
Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe with Tara Houska
- Conference/Workshop

Monday, April 21, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- GSRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 202 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor)
Quench: Queers Study Abroad!
- Other
- 7:15 - 8:15 pm
- GSRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 202 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor)
The NetworQ (LGBTQIA+ Grads Org.)
- Meeting

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

- 12:00 1:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Food For Thought: Boba Banter: An AAPI Chat on Mental Health
- Other
- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
AACC Graduate Student Network: Navigating the Job Market in the U.S.: Experience Sharing for Asian Grad Students
- Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

- 5:30 - 7:00 pm
- 1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (AACC/IE)
iCU Intercultural Dinner Dialogue Series: Coffee Culture
- Religious/Cultural

Thursday, April 24, 2025

- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- 614 E Daniel St Third Floor, Champaign, IL 61820, (OVCDEI), room 3070
Racial Justice Allies & Advocates (RJAA) staff/faculty training
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
Lunch at La Casa
- Conference/Workshop
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
Community Wellness Lounge: ntergenerational Trauma Discussion, facilitated by API Roots
- Health/Fitness

Monday, April 28, 2025

- 6:30 pm
- Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom
30th Annual Asian American Leadership Awards
- Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

- 5:30 - 7:00 pm
- 1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (AACC/IE)
iCU Intercultural Dinner Dialogue Series: Tea Culture
- Religious/Cultural

Monday, May 5, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- GSRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 202 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor)
Quench: Queer Liberation in Intersectional Feminism
- Other
- 1:30 - 3:30 pm
- (1) Orange Room, Main Library, 1408 W Gregory Dr, Champaign, IL 61820 & (2) Grainger Engineering Library Information Center 1301 West Springfield Avenue, Urbana IL 61801
Finals Week Snack for Success
- Health/Fitness

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

- 6:00 - 7:00 pm
- University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign
1st Tuesday Interfaith Dialogue - End of year interfaith picnic
- Religious/Cultural

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

- All Day
Instruction Ends
- Other
- 4:00 - 7:00 pm
- 1212 W. Nevada Street, Urbana, IL 61801
Family Reunion BBQ
- Festival/Celebration

Thursday, May 8, 2025

- All Day
Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect
- Other

Friday, May 9, 2025

- All Day
Final Exams Begin
- Other

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

- 1:00 - 4:00 pm
- 614 E Daniel St Third Floor, Champaign, IL 61820, (OVCDEI), room 3080
Racial Justice Allies & Advocates (RJAA) staff/faculty training
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 16, 2025

- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- Illini Union Ballroom
Lavender Congratulatory
- Ceremony/Service
- 7:00 pm
- State Farm Center | 1800 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
46th Annual Latinx Congratulatory
- Ceremony/Service

Saturday, May 17, 2025

- 8:30 am
Commencement
- Ceremony/Service
- 7:00 - 9:00 pm
- Activities & Recreation Center
Black Congratulatory
- Ceremony/Service

Monday, May 19, 2025

- All Day
First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1
- Other

Monday, June 16, 2025

- All Day
First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2
- Other

Monday, August 25, 2025

- All Day
First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester
- Other

Saturday, November 22, 2025

- 8:30 am
Fall break begins
- Ceremony/Service

Monday, December 1, 2025

- All Day
Instruction resumes
- Other

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

- All Day
Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester
- Other

Thursday, December 11, 2025

- All Day
Reading Day - IT No Change Period in effect
- Other

Friday, December 12, 2025

- 8:30 am
Final Exams Begin
- Ceremony/Service

Monday, December 22, 2025

- All Day
First Day of Instruction, Winter Session
- Ceremony/Service

Friday, January 16, 2026

- 8:30 am
Final Exams Begin
- Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

- All Day
First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester
- Other