SSIB Master Event Calendar
Friday, October 10, 2025
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Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.
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Join the WRC as we discuss navigating dating in a digital world. We'll explore tips and tricks for fun, safer online dating, and what to do if (when) it feels scary!
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Join the staff of the Women's Resources Center as part of the 2025 Banned Books Week (October 5-11) as we discuss "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia Butler. Parable of the Sower is a dystopian novel that depicts a future United States struggling with socio-economic inequality, racism, and classism.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
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Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.
Sunday, October 12, 2025
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Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.
Monday, October 13, 2025
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Intellectual freedom is more than banned books. It's the free flow of ideas and information. Protect freedom to read, create, and express. Borrow a banned book from the Library bookmobile, create resistance art, or visit the cultural center libraries for a chance to win a limited edition Read & Resist tote bag and gift card to the Illini Union bookstore.
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Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center takes place every 2nd & 4th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST). Listen to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
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This edition of Survivor Strategies will take place at a community recreational facility. Healing Through Movement will be a private class, restricted to Survivor Strategies attendees that explores foundational boxing movements and practices. No previous experience or fitness level needed. Registration REQUIRED. Register at: go.illinois.edu/survivorstrategiesregister
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This edition of Survivor Strategies will take place at a community recreational facility. Healing Through Movement will be a private class, restricted to Survivor Strategies attendees that explores foundational boxing movements and practices. No previous experience or fitness level needed. Registration is REQUIRED to attend.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).
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Campus Conversations allows students to share experiences and perspectives on important issues in a supportive, community-focused setting. The program encourages respectful dialogue on subjects such as social justice, mental health, identity, and current events. Join us monthly at BNAACC (Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center)!
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Join the WRC every month as we explore different elements of healthy relationships! This month, we will be exploring break ups. Food will be provided for the first 20 participants. All are welcome!
Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Join us for Community Wellness Lounge, a weekly event centering Health & Wellness! Each week features a new theme centered around mental health prioritization and self/community care. Whether you're interested in coming to relax, study, seek resources, or entertain yourself, there's plenty we offer for everyone!
Friday, October 17, 2025
Monday, October 20, 2025
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Join the WRC Advocacy Team as we explore ways to support survivors of relationship violence. We all know a survivor. In fact, 18-24 year olds experience the highest rates of relationship violence. Supporting survivors can seem daunting but we utilize the acronym STRIVE as an easy way to help you remember the best ways to support.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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Dinner on Us is administered by the Native American House and is part of the Lunch on Us Series within SSIB. DOU is a biweekly, one-hour program featuring scholar- and practitioner-led workshops alongside a shared meal. Workshops explore a range of subjects and provide participants with opportunities to connect with peers and experts in a casual setting.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Thursday, October 23, 2025
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Do you have a friend, partner, or loved one who’s a survivor? You’re not alone. Join the WRC Advocacy Team for a special edition of Survivor Strategies made just for supporters like you. We’ll talk openly about the ups and downs of being there for someone you care about, and share practical strategies to support survivors while also taking care of you!
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The Pause & Play Lounge is a time for students to relax, destress, and meet new people in a safe environment to play games. This is a time to have fun in a positive atmosphere and learn more about TJC & campus resources. The lounge is open to all students so stop by and enjoy!
Friday, October 24, 2025
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Faculty-led discussion on leadership research topics.
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Sunday, October 26, 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025
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Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center takes place every 2nd & 4th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST). Listen to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community. Past discussions include topics such as nutrition, mental health, sexual health, and media representation of Asian Americans.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
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Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. This session we will learn to recognize emotional triggers and discuss practical, body-based tools like grounding breath practices, mindful awareness techniques, journaling exercises, etc. to respond with compassion rather than reactivity.
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Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. This session we will learn to recognize emotional triggers and discuss practical, body-based tools like grounding breath practices, mindful awareness techniques, journaling exercises, etc. to respond with compassion rather than reactivity.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).
Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Join us for Community Wellness Lounge, a weekly event centering Health & Wellness! Each week features a new theme centered around mental health prioritization and self/community care. Whether you're interested in coming to relax, study, seek resources, or entertain yourself, there's plenty we offer for everyone!
Friday, October 31, 2025
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Join the staff of the Women's Resources Center as we discuss "Hungerstone" by Kat Dunn. During our conversation, we will discuss select chapters and themes from the text that explore relationships, the legacy of the romantic horror genre, and homoeroticism. Register at go.illinois.edu/Hungerstone
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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Dinner on Us is administered by the Native American House and is part of the Lunch on Us Series within SSIB. DOU is a biweekly, one-hour program featuring scholar- and practitioner-led workshops alongside a shared meal. Workshops explore a range of subjects and provide participants with opportunities to connect with peers and experts in a casual setting.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Learn more about campus & community resources while enjoying a delicious lunch! This month, we will be highlighting the Title IX Office (https://diversity.illinois.edu/about/title-ix-office/) while enjoying lunch! Food is guaranteed for the first 20 attendees.
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The Pause & Play Lounge is a time for students to relax, destress, and meet new people in a safe environment to play games. This is a time to have fun in a positive atmosphere and learn more about TJC & campus resources. The lounge is open to all students so stop by and enjoy!
Friday, November 7, 2025
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The kinSTEM Conference is designed to provide a space for STEM communities to gather, reflect, and grow. Rather than define a single path, the goals remain open to interpretation, allowing participants to bring their own meanings, experiences, and questions into the space.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
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The kinSTEM Conference is designed to provide a space for STEM communities to gather, reflect, and grow. Rather than define a single path, the goals remain open to interpretation, allowing participants to bring their own meanings, experiences, and questions into the space.
Monday, November 10, 2025
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Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center takes place every 2nd & 4th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST). Listen to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
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Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. Navigating intimacy can be challenging. This session will explore the complexities of intimacy, sex, and pleasure after sexual trauma.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).
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Campus Conversations allows students to share experiences and perspectives on important issues in a supportive, community-focused setting. The program encourages respectful dialogue on subjects such as social justice, mental health, identity, and current events. Join us monthly at BNAACC (Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center)!
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Friday, November 14, 2025
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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Dinner on Us is administered by the Native American House and is part of the Lunch on Us Series within SSIB. DOU is a biweekly, one-hour program featuring scholar- and practitioner-led workshops alongside a shared meal. Workshops explore a range of subjects and provide participants with opportunities to connect with peers and experts in a casual setting.
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Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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The Pause & Play Lounge is a time for students to relax, destress, and meet new people in a safe environment to play games. This is a time to have fun in a positive atmosphere and learn more about TJC & campus resources. The lounge is open to all students so stop by and enjoy!
Monday, November 24, 2025
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!