Cultural & International
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/1/2025GSRC, 616 E. Green Street, Suite 202 (Entrance between McDonalds & Subway, 2nd floor) -
All Day 12/2/2025 - 12/6/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignWith over 100 prints on display—including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—"Imagination, Faith, and Desire" is extraordinary for the significance of the works and the exceptionally high quality of the impressions, the excellence of which rivals the holdings at many major museums. On view September 25, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
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All Day 12/2/2025 - 12/6/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignDon't miss the final week of the "Ronny Quevedo: a l l s t a r s" exhibition at Krannert Art Museum. On view through December 6. *Parking nearby is free on weekends*
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/2/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 306. -
12:00 pm 12/2/2025Coble Hall, room 306 -
4:00 pm 12/2/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLBWho has the right to tell a war story? How to keep creating art in times of war? Join us for Maria Reva’s talk on the ethics of writing at times of war and a discussion of her groundbreaking artistic practices in response to the onset of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in her new award-winning novel Endling (2025).
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5:00 pm 12/2/2025Hybrid: 108 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright Street, Champaign) & Zoom -
6:00 - 7:00 pm 12/2/2025University YMCA, Murphy Lounge, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign -
6:15 - 8:30 pm 12/2/20251103 W. Oregon St., Suite E, Urbana, 61801Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/3/2025University YMCA/Latzer Hall -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/3/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 306. -
3:00 pm 12/3/2025Coble Hall, room 306 -
5:30 pm 12/3/2025Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobbyМы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
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5:30 - 7:00 pm 12/3/20251210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (AACC/IE) -
1:00 - 4:00 pm 12/4/20251208 W Nevada St, Urbana, ILJoin us every Thursday for Snack & Study at AAS! From 1:00-4:00, the AAS building is open for student use. Pull up a seat in our cozy Reading Room and enjoy a quiet space where you can study, read, or just take a break from it all. Free hot drinks and snacks available while supplies last!
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3:30 - 4:30 pm 12/4/2025514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820 -
5:00 pm 12/4/2025Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana -
6:00 pm 12/4/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB -
6:00 - 7:30 pm 12/4/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignSPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.
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6:15 - 8:30 pm 12/4/20251103 W. Oregon St., Suite E, Urbana, 61801The 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!
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3:00 - 4:00 pm 12/5/2025514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820 -
All Day 12/6/2025 - 12/7/2025University of Birmingham, Dubai Campus (Dubai International Academic City | PO Box 341799 | Dubai, UAE )Part of the BRIDGE Signature Initiative, which is built upon ten years of collaboration, this conference will have a strong focus on collaboration and mutual learning - this year held at University of Birmingham, Dubai...
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9:30 - 11:00 am 12/6/2025Champaign Public Library, Lillie Story Room -
1:00 - 3:00 pm 12/7/2025Collaboration and Community Gallery, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, ILFree workshop (all ages, esp. 15+): Reflect on how you’ve overcome tough beginnings and create a congratulatory message to your younger self. Turn childhood photos or provided “ancestor” polaroids into meaningful art. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Bring a small childhood photo if you wish.
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2:00 pm 12/7/2025Spurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801In Sept 1985, nearly 80,000 fans filled UIUC’s Memorial Stadium for the first Farm Aid, where 50+ artists raised awareness of the farm crisis. Join our curator for a guided tour of the exhibit marking Farm Aid’s 40th anniversary. Free admission; no registration required.
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1:30 - 3:30 pm 12/8/2025(1) Orange Room, Main Library, 1408 W Gregory Dr, Champaign, IL 61820 & (2) Grainger Engineering Library Information Center 1301 West Springfield Avenue, Urbana IL 61801 -
5:30 pm 12/8/2025Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 LobbyМы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
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All Day 12/9/2025 - 12/13/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignWith over 100 prints on display—including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—"Imagination, Faith, and Desire" is extraordinary for the significance of the works and the exceptionally high quality of the impressions, the excellence of which rivals the holdings at many major museums. On view September 25, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
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6:15 - 8:30 pm 12/9/20251103 W. Oregon St., Suite E, Urbana, 61801Fostering community and a sense of belonging while providing a cooperative space on campus to study. All students are welcome!!
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10:00 - 11:00 am 12/10/2025Microsoft Teams Video MeetingJoin us to learn about the Summer Study Abroad Program (SSAP) at Purpan!
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4:30 pm 12/10/2025Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 LobbyPorozmawiajmy po polsku! Conversation in Polish, beginners welcome.
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm 12/11/2025Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820Need a cozy spot to prep for finals? 📚✨ Join us Thursday, December 11 from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. for an all-day study space! We’ll have donuts, tea, coffee, cocoa, and even cross-stitch kits for a calming study break. Drop in anytime—focus when you need to, decompress when you want to. You’ve got this, Illini! 💛
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/11/2025Main Library Room 146 or via Zoom.Dr. Pinshane Huang, Professor and Racheff Faculty Scholar of Materials Science and Engineering, will discuss her research on transmission electron microscopy and spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials and soft-hard interfaces. December 11 |12pm till 1 pm (CST) | Main Library Room 146 or Zoom
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12:00 - 3:00 pm 12/11/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, ChampaignCalling all students! Come rest up, study, and relax during this semester's Reading Day! Good luck on finals! FAA Finals Fest includes a coffee bar, snacks, study space, and art-making for students in the galleries. Enjoy a calm and inspiring place to study.
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1:00 - 4:00 pm 12/11/20251208 W Nevada St, Urbana, ILJoin us every Thursday for Snack & Study at AAS! From 1:00-4:00, the AAS building is open for student use. Pull up a seat in our cozy Reading Room and enjoy a quiet space where you can study, read, or just take a break from it all. Free hot drinks and snacks available while supplies last!
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3:30 - 4:30 pm 12/11/2025514 Illini Union Bookstore Building, 807 S Wright St Champaign IL, 61820 -
1:00 - 3:00 pm 12/13/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignJoin us for ATTACH ART SHOW highlighting artwork by area art students from Urbana, Central, and Centennial High Schools. The show will feature artwork inspired by artwork from the Krannert Art Museum. This art show is a collaboration between Champaign Unit 4 School District, Urbana School District 116, Champaign Urbana Schools Foundation, and Krannert Art Museum.
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9:00 am - 12:00 pm 12/16/2025Virtual -
All Day 12/16/2025 - 12/20/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignWith over 100 prints on display—including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—"Imagination, Faith, and Desire" is extraordinary for the significance of the works and the exceptionally high quality of the impressions, the excellence of which rivals the holdings at many major museums. On view September 25, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
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1:00 - 4:00 pm 12/18/20251208 W Nevada St, Urbana, ILJoin us every Thursday for Snack & Study at AAS! From 1:00-4:00, the AAS building is open for student use. Pull up a seat in our cozy Reading Room and enjoy a quiet space where you can study, read, or just take a break from it all. Free hot drinks and snacks available while supplies last!
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1:00 - 4:00 pm 12/19/20251210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education) -
10:00 am - 5:00 pm 5:00 PM 12/23/2025Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., ChampaignWith over 100 prints on display—including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer—"Imagination, Faith, and Desire" is extraordinary for the significance of the works and the exceptionally high quality of the impressions, the excellence of which rivals the holdings at many major museums. On view September 25, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
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1:00 - 4:00 pm 12/25/20251208 W Nevada St, Urbana, ILJoin us every Thursday for Snack & Study at AAS! From 1:00-4:00, the AAS building is open for student use. Pull up a seat in our cozy Reading Room and enjoy a quiet space where you can study, read, or just take a break from it all. Free hot drinks and snacks available while supplies last!
