Illinois International's Global and Intercultural Events
This calendar includes social, cultural, educational, and informational events and programs organized by Illinois International and its units. These opportunities are designed to foster intercultural learning and global understanding. All opportunities are also open to the campus community. However, some opportunities are specifically designed for international students, international scholars, and study abroad participants.
Want to stay informed regarding upcoming events? Subscribe to the Global Engagement Newsletter for cultural programming, global learning workshops, and intercultural engagement opportunities at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The newsletter is sent biweekly on Fridays. All international students and scholars are automatically subscribed.
Events are designed and facilitated by Illinois International's Global Communications team in close collaboration with International Student and Scholar Services and dozens of campus partners.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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In this fireside chat, Luis Illinois alum Jaimes-Illanes, co-founder of Conecta Mentora and Senior Network Engineer at Altaeros, will share how his involvement on campus helped prepare him for his work internationally. Students interested in a career in international and/or humanitarian work are encouraged to attend. Light refreshments will be provided.
