Campus International Events
This calendar includes events from units or departments on campus that have an international or global focus.
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11:00 am 11/1/2025The Urbana Free Library, 210 W Green St. Urbana, IL 61801 -
2:00 pm 11/1/2025Lewis Auditorium, Urbana Free Library (210 W Green St, Urbana)Join our special guests, Drs. Rosalyn LaPier (Blackfeet Tribe of Montana/Métis) and David R.M. Beck to hear the fascinating stories of Native Americans living in Illinois in the early 20th century.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/3/2025Mumford Hall Room 323Join us to learn about recreation, sport, and tourism economics in Croatia!
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7:00 pm 11/3/2025Courtyard, Illini Union (1401 W. Green Street, Urbana)In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Illini Union Board, Native American House (NAH), and American Indian Association of Illinois welcome everyone to enjoy a variety of musical genres performed by an ensemble of Native performers. In addition to tabling at this event, the NAH will have food for attendees. Food is first-come, first-served.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/4/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 306. -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/4/2025
Join us for a special Names Training focused on Taiwanese names! This session will provide valuable insights into the cultural background and pronunciation of names commonly used in Taiwan. Our presenters will introduce Taiwanese naming practices, guiding participants through name examples that highlight their meanings, pronunciation techniques, and cultural significance.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/4/2025Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801Food 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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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/4/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 306
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/4/2025Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)The Native American House invites you to a Community Welcome to meet and greet Dr. Jessica Hernandez, our guest speaker for the Dinner on Us program later in the day. We hope you’ll join us in giving Dr. Hernandez a warm welcome to Illinois! Lunch will be provided. Food will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.
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5:00 pm 11/4/2025Coble Hall (801 S. Wright Street, Champaign) - Room 108 -
5:30 - 6:30 pm 11/4/2025Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Conference Room 612 (1206 West Gregory Drive, Urbana)This presentation will explore how meaningful environmental progress necessitates the dismantling of extractive conservation paradigms and the integration of Indigenous knowledge systems grounded in land-based relationality and kinship.
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12:00 pm 11/5/2025Room 306 Coble Hall -
2:00 - 3:00 pm 11/5/2025GIES, Business Instructional Facility, Atrium (Under the Stairs) 515 E Gregory Dr, Champaign, IL, 61820)
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4:00 pm 11/5/2025Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820 -
4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/5/20251080 Lucy Ellis Lounge - Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building
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5:15 - 6:15 pm 11/5/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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5:30 pm 11/5/2025Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby
Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
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5:30 - 7:00 pm 11/5/20251210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education) -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/6/2025La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/6/2025Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)The Native American House invites you to a Community Welcome to meet and greet Dr. Daniel R. Wildcat, professor of Indigenous and American Indian Studies at Haskell Indian Nations University. We hope you’ll join us in giving Dr. Wildcat a warm welcome to Illinois! Lunch will be provided. Food will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.
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1:00 - 2:00 pm 11/6/20252090B LCLB
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1:00 - 3:00 pm 11/6/2025Siebel Center for Design (1208 S. Fourth St. Champaign, IL 61820) - Starlight Room and Upper LobbyJoin us for Coffee Across Cultures Hour, a global gathering over coffee, tea, and pastries to share stories and traditions from around the world. This session, “Stories on the Table,” explores how food connects people, communities, and cultures across borders.
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4:30 pm 11/6/2025Illini Room C & South Lounge, Illini Union (1401 W. Green Street)Through the lens of the Rising Voices, Changing Coasts coastal research project, this lecture highlights how traditional ecological knowledge and modern scientific approaches work together to promote resilience, sustainability, and community-driven solutions among diverse Indigenous coastal communities.
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4:30 - 8:00 pm 11/6/2025Illinois Street Dining Center (ISR) (1010 W Illinois St, Urbana)In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, University Housing will bring a taste of Native food flavors to ISR.
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6:00 - 10:00 pm 11/6/2025Siebel Centre for DesignCelebrate the vibrancy of South Asia with a tribute to Coke Studio Pakistan, Bharat, and Bangladesh, featuring live music, dance, and fusion performances from all South Asian countries. Enjoy traditional attire, food, a fashion show, and a surprise finale in a night of rhythm, culture, and connection.
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6:00 pm 11/6/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB -
6:00 pm 11/6/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB) -
All Day 11/7/2025 - 11/8/2025November 7 (Illini Union, Room 314A) and Day 2 (IGB, Conference Room 612)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.
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11:30 am - 1:00 pm 11/7/2025BNAACC Main Multipurpose Room -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/7/2025Latzer Hall, University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright Street, ChampaignFriday Forum + Conversation Café: Fighting for Algorithmic Justice in an Age of AI-Driven Surveillance by Clara Belitz Time: November 7 at 12 PM Location: University YMCA, 1001 S Wright St, Champaign
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12:00 pm 11/7/2025306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820) -
10:00 - 11:30 am 11/10/2025Siebel Center for Design, Classroom 1002
The Level 1: Introduction To Safety & Security Abroad For First-Time 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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5:30 pm 11/10/2025Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby
Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/11/2025Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801Food 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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3:00 - 4:00 pmCoble Hall 108 -
3:00 - 4:00 pm 11/11/2025Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 108.
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4:30 - 7:00 pm 11/11/2025Lincoln Avenue Residence (LAR) Halls (100 Clark Hall, 1203 South Fourth Street, Champaign)In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, University Housing will bring a taste of Native food flavors to LAR.
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5:00 pm 11/11/2025Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana -
5:00 - 6:00 pm 11/11/2025UNTIL NOV: On quad, near Eternal Flame Sculpture bench between Lincoln and English building; DURING NOV & DEC: Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB
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12:00 pm 11/12/2025Room 306 Coble Hall -
4:00 pm 11/12/2025Gregory Hall 810 S. Wright St. Urbana Room 223 -
4:00 pm 11/12/2025Lincoln Hall 702 S. Wright St. Urbana Room 1090
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4:00 - 5:30 pm 11/12/2025Campus Instructional Facility (CIF) 4039 -
4:30 pm 11/12/2025Krannert Performing Arts Center, Stage 5 Lobby
Porozmawiajmy po polsku! Conversation in Polish, beginners welcome.
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5:00 - 7:00 pm 11/12/2025Levis Faculty Center, 210 -
5:15 - 6:15 pm 11/12/20252000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802
Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.
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5:30 - 7:00 pm 11/12/20251210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (AACC/IE) -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/13/2025Main Library Room 146 or via Zoom.School of Integrative Biology graduate student Vivian Cheng will discuss her research using genetics, ancient DNA, and historical archives to understand the effects of climate change and colonialism on narwhals. November 13 |12pm till 1 pm (CST) | Main Library Room 146 or Zoom
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/13/2025La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801
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1:00 - 2:00 pm 11/13/20252090B LCLB
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3:30 - 5:00 pm 11/13/2025230 Davenport Hall -
4:00 pm 11/13/2025Lucy Ellis, LCLB 1080
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4:00 - 5:00 pm 11/13/2025Campus Instructional Facility (CIF) (1405 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801); Room 4039Experience the vibrant culture of Indonesia through stories, music, dance, and delicious traditional treats in this interactive celebration. Join us to explore art, crafts, and customs that bring Indonesia’s rich heritage to life.
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5:30 - 7:00 pm 11/13/2025Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)This gathering is intended to cultivate meaningful connections, foster a sense of community, and encourage intellectual exchange. It also serves as an inclusive environment where participants can share their academic journeys, engage in collaborative research discussions, and build supportive kinship networks within academia and beyond.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/14/2025Latzer Hall, University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright Street, ChampaignFriday Forum + Conversation Café: In the Deep End by Jameel Bridgewater Time: November 14 at 12 PM Location: University YMCA, 1001 S Wright St, Champaign
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12:00 pm 11/14/2025404 David Kinley Hall - 1407 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801
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12:00 pm 11/14/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB) -
12:00 pm 11/14/2025This noontime presentation will examine both historical and contemporary Native perspectives on higher education, with a focus on land-grant institutions broadly and the University of Illinois specifically.
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1:30 - 3:00 pm 11/14/2025Hybrid: 306 Coble Hall & ZOOM -
In-Person Level 2: Analysis & Reflection of Safety & Security Abroad for Experienced Program Leaders
2:30 - 3:30 pm 11/14/2025International Studies Building, Room 320The Level 2: Analysis & 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.
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3:00 pm 11/14/20251st Floor Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820 -
All Day 11/15/2025EverywhereEstablished in 2011, Rock Your Mocs is an annual and global social media event. The Native American House (NAH) encourages you to break out your moccasins for a worldwide celebration of Indigenous cultures!
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10:00 am 11/15/2025Tolono Public Library, 111 E. Main St. Tolono, IL 61880 -
10:00 am - 6:00 pm 11/15/2025CRCE (1102 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801)Compete against student teams representing countries from all over the world! The 28th Indoor World Cup hosted by ISSS will take place on Saturday, November 15. Register your team now!
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1:00 - 6:00 pm 11/15/2025Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)The traditional stereotype of the scientist in a white lab coat reinforces a narrow, homogeneous image that doesn't reflect the growing diversity within the scientific community. Students will customize lab coats by incorporating ribbon work, which is meant to amplify the enduring presence of scientists in Indigenous communities.
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2:30 pm 11/17/2025La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801
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5:30 pm 11/17/2025Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby
Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
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5:30 - 7:00 pm 11/17/2025TBAThis program brings together scholars whose work centers on Indigenous perspectives and challenges the boundaries of conventional academic thought. Panelists will discuss how different fields have historically included or excluded Indigenous voices, and what it means to meaningfully engage with Indigenous knowledge in research, teaching, and community partnerships.
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8:30 am 11/18/2025Salaam MENA Cultural Center (700 S Gregory St., Suite A, Urbana)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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11:00 am - 2:00 pm 11/18/2025Illini Union Rooms A, B, and CJoin us for the 14th annual Travel Around the World cultural fair on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 from 11:00am - 2:00pm at the Illini Union! Explore booths representing countries from around the globe, interact with students from diverse national and cultural backgrounds, and enjoy live performances and demonstrations. Or, are you interested in hosting a table? Register now!
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/18/2025Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801Food for Thought, a Lunch-on-Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
