SLCL Master Calendar of Events (all SLCL unit calendars)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Polish conversation table, beginner

4:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Porozmawiajmy po polsku! Conversation in Polish, beginners welcome.
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Interfaith Chicago Trip
Recurring

All Day

Chicagoland Area
- Professional Development
Reading Group: Migration, Language, and Culture in Europe
Recurring

1:00 - 2:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Professional Development
Dr. Rena Torres Cacoullos (Penn State) Fall 2025 Lecture Series

4:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge (LCLB 1080)
- Lecture
Join us for Caffettino (Italian Conversation Hour)

5:00 - 6:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 17, 2025

Interfaith Chicago Trip
Recurring

All Day

Chicagoland Area
- Professional Development
Works-in-progress Talk: "Far (from) Right in German and Polish Leisure: Sport and Tourism as Battlegrounds for Right-Wing Extremism and Resistance?"

3:00 pm

2090B, Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building
- Informational

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Interfaith Chicago Trip
Recurring

All Day

Chicagoland Area
- Professional Development

Monday, October 20, 2025

Pause Café

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Basement of the Illini Union
- Social/Informal Event
Linguistics Seminar Series: Kendra Calhoun

4:00 pm

LCLB Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Lecture
Russkii stol--Russian table, beginners

5:30 pm

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
- Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

TIS Career Talks - Fall 2025

3:00 - 4:00 pm
- Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Henna

5:00 - 6:00 pm

1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge - Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building
- Meeting

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Polish conversation table, inermediate/advanced

4:30 pm

Caffe Bene, 707 S Gregory St, Urbana

Porozmawiajmy po polsku! Conversation in Polish, intermediate/advanced.
- Social/Informal Event
Join us for Italian Movie Night (Nuovo cinema Paradiso )

5:00 pm

Architecture Building (room 302)
- Social/Informal Event
Slavic Film Series presents "Aftermath" [Pokłosie], dir. Władysław Pasikowski

6:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Film Screening

Monday, October 27, 2025

Linguistics Seminar Series: Kyle Gorman (CUNY)

4:00 pm

LCLB Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Lecture
Slavic Dept Lecture: “I Write Because the Truth About this War Must be Preserved”: The Ukrainian War Diary.

5:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB

This lecture examines the war diary, the most prominent genre at the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian War.
- Lecture

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour
Recurring

5:00 - 6:00 pm

UNTIL NOV: On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building; DURING NOV & DEC: Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Meeting
Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series (Prof. Incoronato)

6:15 - 6:45 pm

Levis 210
- Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Russkii stol--Russian table

5:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Reading Group: Migration, Language, and Culture in Europe
Recurring

1:00 - 2:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Professional Development
Join us for Caffettino (Italian Conversation Hour)

5:00 - 6:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Social/Informal Event
French Conversation

6:00 - 7:30 pm

LCLB 1080, (707 S. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801)
- Social/Informal Event

Monday, November 3, 2025

Pause Café

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Basement of the Illini Union
- Social/Informal Event
Linguistics Seminar Series: Veneeta Dayal (Yale)

4:00 pm

LCLB Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Lecture

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

TIS Webinar: Program Information and Application Process

3:00 - 4:00 pm
- Informational

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Levantine Dialect

4:00 - 5:00 pm

1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge - Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building
- Meeting
Russkii stol--Russian table, beginners

5:30 pm

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, November 6, 2025

Reading Group: Migration, Language, and Culture in Europe
Recurring

1:00 - 2:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Professional Development
Join us for Italian Movie Night (Ladri di biciclette)

5:00 pm

Nayes Laboratory (room 163)
- Social/Informal Event
Slavic Film Series presents "Hutsulka Ksenia" [Гуцулка Ксеня], dir. Alena Demyanenko

6:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Film Screening

Monday, November 10, 2025

Russkii stol--Russian table

5:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
- Social/Informal Event
CinéClub

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge (LCLB 1080)
- Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour
Recurring

5:00 - 6:00 pm

UNTIL NOV: On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building; DURING NOV & DEC: Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Meeting

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
CSAMES Event: Book Talk: "Education 2.0: Chronicles of Technological and Cultural Change in Egypt," Linda Herrera

4:00 pm

Lincoln Hall 702 S. Wright St. Urbana Room 1090
- Ceremony/Service
Polish conversation table, beginner

4:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Porozmawiajmy po polsku! Conversation in Polish, beginners welcome.
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Reading Group: Migration, Language, and Culture in Europe
Recurring

1:00 - 2:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Professional Development
Dr. Susan Larson (Texas Tech University) Fall 2025 Lecture Series

4:00 pm

Lucy Ellis, LCLB 1080
- Lecture
Join us for Caffettino (Italian Conversation Hour)

5:00 - 6:00 pm

2090B LCLB
- Social/Informal Event
French Conversation

6:00 - 7:30 pm

LCLB 1080, (707 S. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801)
- Social/Informal Event

Monday, November 17, 2025

Pause Café

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Basement of the Illini Union
- Social/Informal Event
Linguistics Seminar Series: Kristopher Kyle (Oregon)

4:00 pm

LCLB Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Lecture
Russkii stol--Russian table, beginners

5:30 pm

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
- Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Russkii stol--Russian table

5:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
- Social/Informal Event

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Fall break begins

8:30 am
- Ceremony/Service

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
- Other

Friday, November 28, 2025

Day After Thanksgiving - Designated Holiday

All Day
- Other

Monday, December 1, 2025

Instruction resumes

All Day
- Other
Pause Café

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Basement of the Illini Union
- Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Slavic Dept Lecture: Maria Reva, Ukrainian novelist

4:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Lecture
Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

5:00 - 6:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge
- Meeting
CinéClub

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge (LCLB 1080)
- Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Department of Religion Coffee Hour
Recurring

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Religion Library (3014, LCLB)
- Social/Informal Event
Russkii stol--Russian table, beginners

5:30 pm

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Slavic Film Series presents "Mermaid" [Русалка], dir. Anna Melikyan

6:00 pm

Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
- Film Screening

Monday, December 8, 2025

Russkii stol--Russian table

5:30 pm

Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
- Social/Informal Event