Events of Interest to Global Studies Majors

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

• • 3:00

  Information Session: MAEUS and the BA/MA Program in European Union Studies

  • Informational

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

• • All Day

  Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  • Other
• • 11:00 am
  • 306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820

  MA Thesis Defense: “Preserving Friulian: Education, Policy, and Identity in the Face of Linguistic Decline”

  • Lecture

Thursday, December 12, 2024

• • All Day

  Reading Day - IT No Change Period in effect

  • Other
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

  • Informational
• 

  • 6:00 pm
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)

  Slavic Film Series: The Owners [Үкілі Кәмшат/ Хозяева] (Kazakh and Russian)

  • Film Screening

Friday, December 13, 2024

• • 8:30 am

  Final Exams Begin

  • Ceremony/Service

Friday, December 20, 2024

• • All Day

  First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  • Ceremony/Service

Saturday, December 21, 2024

• 

  • 6:00 pm
  • University YMCA

  Iranian Cultural Association Yalda Night Celebration

  • Religious/Cultural

Thursday, January 2, 2025

• • 12:00 pm

  Boren (Undergraduate) Priority Deadline

  • Informational

Friday, January 10, 2025

• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm

  ONLINE UK Summer Fulbright Information Session

  • Informational

Thursday, January 16, 2025

• • 12:00 pm

  Boren (Undergraduate) Campus Deadline

  • Informational

Friday, January 17, 2025

• • 8:30 am

  Final Exams Begin

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

• • All Day

  First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  • Other

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

  • Informational

Friday, January 24, 2025

• • 10:00 - 11:30 am

  BODIES IN FOCUS: Endangered Bodies & Activism

  • Lecture

Monday, January 27, 2025

• • 12:00 pm

  Udall Campus Deadline

  • Informational

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  • 514 IUB - 807 S Wright St, Floor 5

  Voyager Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

• • 12:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 108

  Book Discussion and Lunch: “Unsettling: The EI Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism and the US-Mexico Border”

  Join Gilberto Rosas (Anthropology and Latina/Latino Studies) for a lunchtime book discussion. Professor Rosas will briefly introduce his book Unsettling: The EI Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism and the US-Mexico Border, and then HRI will moderate a discussion.

  • Lecture
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union. 1401 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801

  Illinois Part-Time Job Fair - Spring 2025

  • Other

Thursday, January 30, 2025

• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  • TBD

  Gilman Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational

Friday, January 31, 2025

• • 9:00 - 10:00 am

  ONLINE Gilman Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational
• • 12:00 pm
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Markian Dobczansky

  • Lecture
• • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 514 IUB - 807 S Wright St, Floor 5

  Gilman Scholarship Workshop Session

  • Informational

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Virtual

  Spring 2025 Gies Business Employer Showcases (Immediate Hires)

  • Other

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Virtual

  Spring 2025 Gies Business Employer Showcases (Immediate Hires)

  • Other
• • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

  Illinois Spring 2025 Grainger Engineering Career Fair (VIRTUAL)

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, February 6, 2025

• • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Virtual

  Illinois Gies College of Business Virtual Job Fair

  • Other
• • 1:30 - 2:30 pm
  • Room 200, International Studies Building (910 S. Fifth, Champaign)

  First Steps Workshop (In Person)

  • Informational
• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  • 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building

  Beinecke Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational

Friday, February 7, 2025

• • 9:00 - 10:00 am

  ONLINE Beinecke Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational
• 

  • 12:00 pm
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Anastasiia Strakhova, "Benefits of Illegality: Clanestine Jewish Emigration from Eastern Europe, 1870s-1914"

  • Lecture
• • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
  • 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building

  Beinecke Scholarship Workshop

  • Informational

Thursday, February 13, 2025

• • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm   CST
  • Illini Union ABC Rooms & 2nd Floor Ballroom

  CEE Spring 2025 Job Fair

  • Other
• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  • 514 IUB, 807 S. Wright St. Floor 5

  Quad Fellowship Information Session

  • Informational

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

• • 1:00 - 6:00 pm   4:00 pm
  • Illini Union. 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Contact

  Illinois Spring 2025 Grainger Engineering In-Person Career Fair

  • Other
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States

  Spring 2025 Gies Business Employer Showcases (Freshman/Sophomore)

  • Other
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

  • Informational

Thursday, February 20, 2025

• • 1:00 - 6:00 pm   4:00 pm
  • Illini Union. 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Contact

  Illinois Spring 2025 Grainger Engineering In-Person Career Fair

  • Other
• • 1:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States

  Spring 2025 Gies Business Employer Showcases (Freshman/Sophomore)

  • Other
• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  • 514 IUB, 807 S. Wright St. Floor 5

  Samvid Scholarship Information Session

  • Informational

Friday, February 21, 2025

• 

  • 12:00 pm
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Maxim Krupskiy, "'Foreign Agents' Legislation: Between Democratic Resilience and Weaponized Transparency"

  • Lecture

Monday, February 24, 2025

• • 12:00

  Beinecke Campus Deadline

  • Informational

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

• • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union. 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Contact

  Illinois Statistics and Mathematics Spring 2025 Career and Graduate School Forum

  • Other
• • 12:00 - 3:00 pm
  • MLK Union Grand Ballroom and University Ballroom, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL 61920

  2025 EIU/Illinois Spring Education Job Fair

  • Other

Thursday, February 27, 2025

• • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union

  Hire Illini Career and Internship Fair

  • Other
• • 12:00 pm

  Voyager Priority Deadline

  • Informational

Friday, February 28, 2025

• • 11:00 am
  • online

  GLAM Virtual Fair for Library Students and Government, Library, Archive, and Museum Employers

  • Other

Monday, March 3, 2025

• • 12:00 pm

  Quad Fellowship Priority Deadline

  • Other

Thursday, March 6, 2025

• • 1:30 - 2:30 pm
  • Room 200, International Studies Building (910 S. Fifth, Champaign)

  First Steps Workshop (In Person)

  • Informational

Friday, March 7, 2025

• • 9:00 am
  • 408 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL

  Design Illinois Career Fair

  • Other

Monday, March 10, 2025

• • 12:00 pm

  Samvid Priority Deadline

  • Informational

Saturday, March 15, 2025

• • 1:00 pm

  Spring Vacation Begins

  • Other

Monday, March 24, 2025

• • 7:00 am

  Instruction resumes

  • Other

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

  • Informational

Thursday, April 10, 2025

• • 1:30 - 2:30 pm
  • Room 200, International Studies Building (910 S. Fifth, Champaign)

  First Steps Workshop (In Person)

  • Informational

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

  • Informational

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

• • All Day

  Instruction Ends

  • Other
• • 1:30 - 2:30 pm
  • Room 200, International Studies Building (910 S. Fifth, Champaign)

  First Steps Workshop (In Person)

  • Informational

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

Saturday, May 17, 2025

• • 8:30 am

  Commencement

  • 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

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

• • 8:30 - 11:30 am
  • iHotel Chancellor Ballroom

  Illinois Bridge the Gap: Corporate Networking with Underrepresented STEM Undergraduates

  • Other

Thursday, September 25, 2025

• • 1:00 pm
  • 111 Saint Mary's Rd, Champaign, Illinois 61820

  ACES + LAS Career Fair

  • Other