Diversity Calendar

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Monday, September 29, 2025

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

  • 20th anniversary logo
    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801

    Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Friday, October 3, 2025

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Monday, October 6, 2025

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    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.

    • 5:30 - 7:00 pm
    • 1210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

Thursday, October 9, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    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.

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801

    • 5:00 pm   6:30
    • Women's Resources Center (616 E Green St. Suite 213)

  • Poster for the Asian American Cultural Center's Community Wellness Lounge event. The background is red with white text. Central image shows assorted board game pieces, dice, and tokens on a wooden surface, with wooden tiles spelling 'GAME TIME.' A white speech bubble in the top right corner says 'Do Not Disturb: A Night of Digital Detox.' Event details at the bottom: October 9, 2025, from 6–8 PM at 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana IL. Includes University of Illinois and Student Affairs logos. The event is open to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, or national origin.
    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    • Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801

    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 10, 2025

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    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.

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Latzer Hall, Champaign

  • Red Background with black font stating "Read and Resist" with an image of the cover of "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia Butler
    • 3:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center (616 E Green St. Suite 213)

    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

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    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

    • All Day
    • Locations Vary (see flyer)

    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

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801

  • Promotional poster for the Asian American Cultural Center's Community Wellness Lounge event titled 'Bloom & Brush,' held in collaboration with International Education. The event is scheduled for October 16, 2025, from 6–8 PM at 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana IL. The poster features a person painting a small flower pot with bright, colorful designs including flowers and clouds. The background is red with white text, and the University of Illinois Student Affairs logo is displayed at the bottom. The event is open to all eligible individuals regardless of race, color, or national origin.
    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    • Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801

    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

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Friday, October 24, 2025

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801

    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    • Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801

    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

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Latzer Hall, Champaign

  • A black background with the cover of "Hungerstone" by Kat Dunn picturing a faint woman. White font "October 31, 2025 4:00-5:00pm As part of LGBTQ+ History Month"
    • 4:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center (616 E Green St. Suite 213)

    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