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Saturday, September 26, 2026

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

  • Level 1 (in-person): Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders

    The Level 1: Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other university-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Friday, October 9, 2026

Monday, October 12, 2026

  • Indigenous Peoples' Day

    This year’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day examines how Native mascots, logos, and stereotypical imagery perpetuate colonial narratives and cause harm. Through programs and dialogue, we will challenge notions of “honor,” center Indigenous voices, and explore how self-representation can affirm the diversity, humanity, sovereignty, and contemporary presence of Indigenous peoples.

  • Level 2 (in-person): Analysis and Reflection of Safety and Security Abroad for Experienced Program Leaders

    The Level 2: Analysis and Reflection of Safety & Security Abroad for Experienced Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other University-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Monday, October 19, 2026

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Thursday, October 22, 2026

  • Level 1 (in-person): Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders

    The Level 1: Introduction To Safety & Security Abroad For Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other university-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunday, November 8, 2026

  • Latino Family Visit Day (LFVD)

    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.

    A family of five smiles together at a University of Illinois event while wearing matching navy-blue Illinois and Latinx-themed shirts. The shirts include the words “Illinois Papá,” “Illinois Familia,” and “Latinx.”

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Monday, November 16, 2026

  • Level 1 (Zoom): Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders

    The Level 1: Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other University-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

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  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Friday, December 4, 2026

  • Level 1 (in-person): Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders

    The Level 1: Introduction to Safety and Security Abroad for Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other university-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

Monday, December 7, 2026

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Monday, February 8, 2027

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Monday, March 1, 2027

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Monday, April 5, 2027

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.

Monday, May 3, 2027

  • Conexiones

    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.

    Students gather around a table at La Casa Cultural Latina, engaging in conversation and completing a group activity together. Papers, pens, and activity sheets are spread across the table.