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“We are each other’s harvest” : Gwendolyn Brooks and the Formation of Black Literary Canon
RecurringAll Day 9/26/2024 - 5/23/2025Main Library Room 346RBML’s new exhibit celebrates the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s 'Annie Allen' – the poetry collection that won the first Pulitzer Prize by a Black author – and explores the rich history of Black literature’s emergence into the mainstream. On display through May 2025.
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3:30 pm 12/4/20240218 SC, Grainger College of EngineeringThis talk will examine how anti-war movements surrounding napalm—both at the grassroots level and within the United Nations—organized around differing methods of combating the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, ranging from arms control to full-scale abolition and demilitarization.
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5:00 pm 12/4/2024Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 LobbyМы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, all levels welcome!
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5:00 pm 12/4/2024Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobbyМы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 12/12/2024Main Library Room 346Come and celebrate the semester’s end with hot apple cider, sweet and salty treats, and some of our favorite winter-themed materials from the RBML vault. Make a button, relax with a coloring sheet, and leave with a letterpress poetry card! This event is part of the library's biannual Reading Day De-Stress Fest; it is open to the public and refreshments will be served.
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6:00 pm 12/12/2024Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB -
4:00 - 6:30 pm 12/13/2024Art + Design Building (408 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820), Room 331Japan House is proud to partner with the Japan Foundation Film Series to present Finding Calico/先生と迷いネコ, 2015, dir. Yoshihiro FUKAGAWA, a highly acclaimed film to showcase Japanese cinema. Registration required.
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6:45 - 8:45 pm 12/13/2024Art + Design Building (408 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820), Room 331Japan House is proud to partner with the Japan Foundation Film Series to present Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko/漁港の肉子ちゃん, 2021, dir. Ayumu WATANABE, a highly acclaimed film to showcase Japanese cinema. Registration required.
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2:00 - 6:00 pm 12/17/20242000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802Japan House will be open from 2 – 6pm on Tuesday, December 17. Please stop by and have a bowl of tea and sweet at our Holiday Matcha Café and browse our holiday sale items! Walk-ins welcome!