SSIB Master Event Calendar
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Latino Family Visit Day is a bilingual, daylong program open to all students and families. Participants will connect with campus resources, meet university staff, and engage in activities and meaningful dialogue about academics, financial aid, campus life, the transition to college, and supporting student success.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, October 19, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Queer Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and connect with fellow survivors while exploring new self-care strategies to assist them in their healing journey. Join the WRC Advocacy Team for this special edition in partnership with the GSRC where we'll explore what it looks like to foster healthy relationships after we've experienced harm.
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Dinner and Lecture
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Want to get involved in Girl Krush? We're looking for passionate sports fans to select games and plan unique and exciting ways to support our Women's teams. Join us for our next meeting as we select upcoming games and giveaways!
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.
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Are you a first-generation college student? Do you have Federal Work-Study? Are you interested in undergraduate research but don't know how to get started? Visit go.illinois.edu/FirstGenResearch to preview the program and see us at the 10/22 information session to get your questions answered. Please RVSP to attend!
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
Monday, October 26, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd and 4th Monday at noon (12 pm CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
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Join the WRC to celebrate the release of book #6 of the global bestselling ACOTAR series by Sarah J Maas. To celebrate A Court of Splintered Harmony hitting the shelves on October 27, we will be hosting a night of games, trivia, prizes and more! Bring your faeries, bat boys, and valkyries for a night of fun before you secure your copy.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
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Join the Advocacy Team for a Survivor Strategies session on navigating intimacy.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Join Dra. Gabriela Corona Valencia from the Department of Latina/Latino Studies for a discussion on the tradition of Dia de Muertos.
Friday, October 30, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This year, the WRC is creating an altar to remember those who have lost their lives to relationship violence. It will be on displayed from Monday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the WRC. We invite the UIUC community to share photos and memories of loved ones to include on the altar.
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Acompáñenos a una celebración de vida
Monday, November 2, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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First-Generation Student Initiatives from The Jeffries Center is celebrating first-gen students at Illinois and sharing information about other First-Gen Week @ Illinois actvities. First-Gen Week @ Illinois is Nov. 2nd through Nov. 8th. Stop by, say hello, and have a pastry on us, while supplies last! All students are welcome to attend.
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In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Illini Union Board, Native American House (NAH), and American Indian Association of Illinois, welcome everyone to enjoy a variety of musical genres performed by an ensemble of Native performers. In addition to tabling at this event, the NAH will have food for attendees. Food is first come, first served.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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No prior dance experience required. Event is open to all currently enrolled students at Illinois, you do not need to identify as first-generation to attend. Bring your iCARD to sign in.
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Academia remains shaped by colonialism in how it views knowledge and who it invites to share it. In this presentation, Evan Shannon (Dena'ina Athabascan, Sugpiaq) examines what it means to study and work within a field built without Indigenous scholars in mind, considering how we can begin to indigenize academic spaces long organized around separatism and exclusion.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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First-Generation Student Initiatives from The Jeffries Center is celebrating first-gen students at Illinois through a collaborative program at the Main Library. Come learn about and create a self-published zine that features your first-gen experience. All students are welcome to attend. First-Gen Week is Nov. 2nd through Nov. 8th.
Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with University Housing’s Dining Services and experience a meal at PAR featuring flavors and foods inspired by Indigenous culinary traditions.
Friday, November 6, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Please join us for a night of community, connections, and joy! In honor of First-Generation College Student Day on November 8th, we are hosting a Friday night dinner celebration for all students, staff, faculty, and families! Please enjoy free food, an RSO tabling section, and performances.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Latino Family Visit Day is a bilingual, daylong program open to all students and families. Participants will connect with campus resources, meet university staff, and engage in activities and meaningful dialogue about academics, financial aid, campus life, the transition to college, and supporting student success.
Monday, November 9, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd and 4th Monday at noon (12 pm CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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The Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address (Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen), or “The Words That Come Before All Else,” expresses gratitude and reciprocity as ongoing, cyclical practices. This Dinner on Us program creates space for dialogue on how gratitude, relational accountability, and respect for the diversity of life shape Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
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Join the Advocacy Team for a Survivor Strategies session on feeling stuck in your healing.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Friday, November 13, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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This presentation explores how Tribal Relations Administrators bridge Tribal Nations and higher education institutions. Grounded in Indigenous methodologies, it examines reciprocity, accountability, and resistance to settler colonial practices, offering guidance for policies that center Indigenous knowledge and support Indigenous futurity. Lunch will be provided at noon.
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Dr. Tiffani Kelly will share culturally grounded practices from the University of Oklahoma’s CS-INCLUDES scholarship program, which supports Indigenous Computer Science students through graduation. She will highlight program resources, structured support, and insights to inform efforts to increase Native and Indigenous representation in Computer Science and STEM.
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Established in 2011, Rock Your Mocs is an annual and global social media event. The Native American House encourages you to break out your moccasins for a worldwide celebration of Indigenous cultures!
Monday, November 16, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Blue corn holds deep cultural and ceremonial significance for the Diné, including in the Kinaaldá, a coming-of-age ceremony honoring a Diné girl’s transition into womanhood, and traditional Diné weddings. During this cooking demonstration, Chefs Justice Janowski and Patrick Lyke will show participants how this meaningful ingredient can be used to make blue corn cookies.
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Stay connected all semester long with Conexiones, a welcoming space for dialogue, relationship-building, and community connection. Through intentional programs focused on holistic well-being, student engagement, and professional development, Conexiones centers the Latine community and strengthens students’ sense of belonging.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Join Dr. Worl via Zoom as she shares insights from decades of collaboration with Indigenous communities in Alaska and the Arctic. Drawing on Tlingit culture, subsistence lifeways, and industrial development, she will explore how Indigenous knowledge sustains Native cultures, communities, and relationships with the land.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Food for the Soul: Lunch and Learn
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Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with University Housing’s Dining Services and experience a meal at LAR and Ike featuring flavors and foods inspired by Indigenous culinary traditions.
Friday, November 20, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 22, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 23, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Tuesday, November 24, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Wednesday, November 25, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Thursday, November 26, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Community Wellness Lounge
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Swahili Program’s Conversation Table
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Friday, November 27, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Saturday, November 28, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Sunday, November 29, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Monday, November 30, 2026
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Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨
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Participants will learn about AISES programs, membership, scholarships, conferences, and pathways for becoming involved in an Indigenous STEM community rooted in relationships, knowledge, and collective success.
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Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd and 4th Monday at noon (12 pm CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
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Graduate and Undergraduate Indigenous scholars are invited to meet with Dr. Johnny Poolaw to learn how AISES can support your academic, professional, and personal journey in STEM.
