International and Area Studies Library - Campus Events

Friday, September 11, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• CEAPS Chinese Studies Faculty Get Together

  Time

  1:30 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign

  • Social/Informal Event

  

Saturday, September 12, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• Latin American & Caribbean Storytime: The Life of Dolores Huerta

  Time

  2:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  Urbana Free Library, 210 W Green St, Urbana, IL, 61801

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Sunday, September 13, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

Monday, September 14, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• Student Coffee Talk with Filmmaker Beth Harrington

  Time

  1:30 - 2:30 pm

  Location

  111 Coble Hall

  The Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies (CEAPS) will be hosting a coffee discussion with filmmaker Beth Harrington at Coble Hall Room 111 on Monday, September 14th at 1:30 pm. This event is open to any student interested!

  • Meeting

  

• AsiaLENS | "Our Mr. Matsura" (Film Screening + In-Person Discussion w/ Filmmaker Beth Harrington)

  Time

  5:30 pm

  Location

  Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801

  Our Mr. Matsura, a feature documentary film, is the story of photographer Frank Matsura who journeyed from his native Japan to live in rural Washington State in the early 1900s. The film presents a picture of the “frontier” that departs from the existing popular culture narrative and celebrates the singular contribution of a community-building immigrant artist in America.

  • Film Screening

  

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building [In case of inclement weather, we’ll move to Illini union, TechZone room]

  • Meeting

  

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

• Celebrating Latin America & the Caribbean with Cultura Pesá

  Time

  7:00 pm

  Location

  Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S Goodwin Ave Rm 4-122, Urbana, IL 61801

  • Performance

  

Thursday, September 17, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• European Union Center Fall Reception

  Time

  4:30 - 6:30 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  • Social/Informal Event

  

Friday, September 18, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• Discussion on Nepal Disaster

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:30 pm

  CSAMES will host a discussion on the unprecedented disaster brought about by flash floods in the Nepal valley in August 2026. Professor Rabin Bhattarai (rbhatta2@illinois.edu) will lead the discussion. CSAMES is working with Prof. Bhattarai to assemble a resource page with information as they become available.

  • Webinar

  

• CEAPS Workshop | "Research Funding for East Asian Studies"

  Time

  1:30 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Saturday, September 19, 2026

• Champaign County Welcoming Week 2026

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Champaign County

  • Festival/Celebration

  

Sunday, September 20, 2026

• Mid Autumn Mooncake Making Workshop

  Time

  10:00 am - 2:30 pm

  Location

  Orchard Downs, Community Center

  Join us on Sunday, September 20th, at the Orchard Downs Community Center for a free hands-on workshop where people can make delicious mooncakes and egg yolk pastries together! We will be holding a family session from 10:00 am - 11:30 am and a general session open to everyone from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm.

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, September 24, 2026

• AsiaLENS/Mortenson Screening | "One Big Hapa Family" (Screening + Discussion) | Jeff Chiba Stearns

  Time

  5:45 - 8:15 pm

  Location

  School of Information Sciences, Rm 126; 501 E Daniel St. Champaign

  • Film Screening

  

Friday, September 25, 2026

• CEAPS Fall Open House

  Time

  1:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• GGIS Colloquium | Gabriela Valdivia, UNC Latina/o Studies Program

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  2049 Natural History Building and via Zoom

  • Lecture

  

• Tsukimi (Moonviewing) in the Arboretum

  Time

  6:00 - 8:00 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for Tsukimi, the traditional Japanese holiday celebrating the Harvest Moon!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Saturday, September 26, 2026

• Explore Your University Library at IlliniFest!

  Time

  10:00 am - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Main Library

  The Library has several locations open to welcome admitted students. Stop by to learn more about the libraries at Illinois!

  • Other

  

• Youth Literature Festival

  Time

  10:00 am - 4:00 pm

  Location

  I-Hotel & Conference Center

  The Youth Literature Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of reading, storytelling, and creativity hosted by the University of Illinois College of Education.

  • Festival/Celebration

  

• “Thinking Beyond Borders: Tagore and the Question of Home”, Tagore Festival Keynote Lecture – Pranav Jani

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Channing Murray Foundation

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Monday, September 28, 2026

• “Breathing Through the Roaring 2020s: Fascism, Imperial Breathlessness, and the Art of Breathing Otherwise” with Ronak K. Kapadia

  Time

  2:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  • Lecture

  

• Tayzhaun Glover, " 'She had been caught in the open sea while escaping': Enslaved Women, Plantation Labor, and the Dynamics of Transmarine Marronage in 19th Century Martinique"

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Lecture

  

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Lucy Ellis Lounge(1080), LCLB

  A friendly Arabic roundtable where participants learn useful phrases and vocabulary through relaxed conversation. All levels are welcome.

  • Meeting

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• MillerComm 2027: Occupying America: War and the Infrastructure of US Power in a Globalizing World

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center Room 210 919 W Illinois St Urbana

  • Lecture

  

• MillerComm 2027 | "Occupying America: War and the Infrastructure of US Power in a Globalizing World" | Justin Jackson (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  210 Levis Faculty Center

  Justin Jackson is a George A. Miller Visiting Scholar from the University of Massachusetts Amherst who is here to present his project titled "Occupying America: War and the Infrastructure of US Power in a Globalizing World" about America's complex relationship with occupation and globalization.

  • Lecture

  

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Book Talk: James Lawson: Teacher of Satyagraha, Rajmohan Gandhi

  Time

  11:00 am

  • Lecture

  

• Japan House Homecoming Matcha Café

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Japan House welcomes all to stop by and enjoy a bowl of tea and sweet at our Homecoming Matcha Café! Walk-ins welcome!

  • Reception/Open House

  

Monday, October 5, 2026

• Brown Bag Series- Ensuring Non-Interference, Maintaining Resilient Democracy: Contemporary Challenges in Legislation on Countering Covert Foreign Influence y Maxim Krupskiy

  Time

  1:00 - 2:00 pm

  Location

  108 Coble Hall

  • Lecture

  

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Election Panel I

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Informational

  

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• CLACS Speaker Series: Narratives of youth, violence and drugs. Comparing “mano dura” in Ecuador and the Philippines

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Lecture

  

Friday, October 9, 2026

• CEAPS Speaker Brown Bag | Woohui Park (EALC) & Samantha Ting (Comparative & World Lit)

  Time

  1:30 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign

  • Lecture

  

• The Librarians: A Film Screening with Becky Calzada

  Time

  5:00 - 8:15 pm

  Location

  Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium 600 S. Gregory Street, Urbana, IL

  Join us for a screening of The Librarians. Special guest, Becky Calzada, a librarian featured in the film, will be present after the screening for a fireside chat with Emily Knox, interim Dean of the School of Information Sciences (iSchool), followed by a live audience Q&A.

  • Film Screening

  

Monday, October 12, 2026

• Explore Your University Library at IlliniFest!

  Time

  12:00 - 4:00 pm

  Location

  Main Library

  The Library has several locations open to welcome admitted students. Stop by to learn more about the libraries at Illinois!

  • Other

  

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• Women in Science Lecture: Kelli Trei

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Join us on Zoom (registration link below) or at the University Archives (146 Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana)

  Kelli Trei (B.S. Microbiology, 1999, and MLIS, 2012), Associate Professor and Biosciences Librarian, University of Illinois Library, will discuss her background in microbiology and work as liaison to the Schools of Life Sciences: Molecular & Cellular Biology (MCB) and Integrative Biology, (IB) as well as to the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.

  • Webinar

  

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building [In case of inclement weather, we’ll move to Lucy Ellis Lounge]

  A friendly Arabic roundtable where participants learn useful phrases and vocabulary through relaxed conversation. All levels are welcome.

  • Meeting

  

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Women of Valor Exhibit Opening

  Time

  3:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  Illinois History and Lincoln Collections, 324 Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana

  • Reception/Open House

  

• CEAPS Fall 2026 Travel Grant Due Date

  Time

  11:55 pm

  Location

  No Location

  CEAPS 2026 Fall Travel Grants are due today!

  • Other

  

Friday, October 16, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• CEAPS Speaker/Political Science Workshop | "Is Soft Power a Zero-Sum Competition?" | Austin Strange (Associate Professor of International Relations, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong)

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  404 David Kinley

  Professor Austin Strange is an Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong. He will be presenting his paper titled "Is Soft Power a Zero-Sum Competition?" where he dives into the economic relations between the United States and China. Join us in David Kinley Hall Room 404 to learn more about his findings.

  • Lecture

  

Saturday, October 17, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Sunday, October 18, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Monday, October 19, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Workshop on Nuclear Energy and Applications

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  University of Illinois

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Workshop on Nuclear Energy and Applications

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  University of Illinois

  • Conference/Workshop

  

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• “Reformist Muslim Thought: Rethinking the Quran and Islamic Tradition from the19th Century to Today”, Youssouf Sangare

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright Street , Champaign IL 61820

  • Lecture

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Friday, October 23, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• CEAPS Speaker/Alumni Talk | "The Anime Studies Appetizer Sampler" Billy Tringali (Indiana University Indianapolis)

  Time

  1:30 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign

  • Lecture

  

• Islam in France: Minority Religion, Laïcité, and the Politics of Muslim Identity

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  • Lecture

  

Saturday, October 24, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Sunday, October 25, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Monday, October 26, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Election Panel II

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Informational

  

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building [In case of inclement weather, we’ll move to Lucy Ellis Lounge]

  A friendly Arabic roundtable where participants learn useful phrases and vocabulary through relaxed conversation. All levels are welcome.

  • Meeting

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• East Asian Languages and Cultures 35th Anniversary

  Time

  8:30 am - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center

  • Festival/Celebration

  

Saturday, October 31, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Sunday, November 1, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Monday, November 2, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• CLACS Speaker Series presents: Matthew S. Winters, "Persistent Citizens: Pursuing Social Welfare Benefits in Brazil and Argentina"

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Lecture

  

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Reception & MillerComm Lecture Series | "The Journey of Yao's Black Divine Comedy" | Yao Jui-Chung in Dialogue with Kao Chen-Hui

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

  • Lecture

  

• Workshop dialect: Iraqi

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080), LCLB

  • Conference/Workshop

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Opening Reception | Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Krannert Art Museum

  • Exhibition

  

Friday, November 6, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• “Performance and the Making of Religious Imagery in Early and Medieval India (Buddhist, Hindu, Jain)”, Anna Tosato

  Time

  11:00 am

  • Lecture

  

Saturday, November 7, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Sunday, November 8, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Monday, November 9, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• CLACS Speaker Series presents: María Alejandra García Otero (Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences)

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Lecture

  

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• CEAPS Brown Bag | Yating Li (EALC) & Nini Zhou (Media)

  Time

  12:00 - 1:30 pm

  Location

  306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign & ZOOM

  • Lecture

  

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080), LCLB

  A friendly Arabic roundtable where participants learn useful phrases and vocabulary through relaxed conversation. All levels are welcome.

  • Meeting

  

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Thursday, November 12, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

• Women in Science Lecture: Dr. Mary Caruso Dailey

  Time

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  Location

  Join us on Zoom (registration link below) or at the University Archives (146 Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana)

  Mary Caruso Dailey (PhD Chemistry, 2010), Lead Product Development Specialist at 3M will discuss her research on adhesives for electronics bonding and experiences as a graduate student in Chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

  • Webinar

  

Friday, November 13, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Saturday, November 14, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Sunday, November 15, 2026

• Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary

  Recurring

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  International and Area Studies Library

  • Exhibition

  

Monday, November 16, 2026

• CLACS Speaker Series presents: Angharad Valdivia

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Coble Hall 306

  • Lecture

  

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• Japanese Tea Ceremony

  Recurring

  Time

  5:15 - 6:15 pm

  Location

  Japan House

  Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony!

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Saturday, November 21, 2026

• Fall break begins

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Monday, November 30, 2026

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  I-Hotel

  • Other

  

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

• Arabic Roundtable: Conversation Hour

  Time

  5:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080), LCLB

  A friendly Arabic roundtable where participants learn useful phrases and vocabulary through relaxed conversation. All levels are welcome.

  • Meeting

  

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Friday, December 11, 2026

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Friday, December 18, 2026

• First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  Time

  All Day

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Friday, January 15, 2027

• Winter Session Final Exams Begin

  Time

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Sunday, January 31, 2027

• Landscapes in Sound & Ink

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  Recital Hall, Smith Memorial Hall

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Saturday, March 13, 2027

• Spring Vacation Begins

  Time

  1:00 pm

  • Other

  

Monday, March 22, 2027

• Instruction resumes

  Time

  7:00 am

  • Other

  

Wednesday, May 5, 2027

• Instruction Ends

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Other

  

Thursday, May 6, 2027

• Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Swanlund Administration Building

  • Other

  

Friday, May 7, 2027

• Final Exams Begin

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Saturday, May 15, 2027

• Commencement

  Time

  8:30 am

  Location

  Memorial Stadium

  • Ceremony/Service

  

Monday, May 17, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  Time

  All Day

  • Other

  

Monday, June 14, 2027

• First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  Time

  All Day

  • Other