LAS Success Workshop – The Mindful Student – February 12

Please help us to publicize this upcoming workshop, part of the LAS Success Workshop series.  Suitable for students in any major, at any stage of their academic career, it will feature hands-on activities that encourage them to think creatively and non-judgmentally about their own skills, strengths, needs, and goals.  Details follow, and a flier is read more »

SU18 AFRO 382/HDFS 324 – African American Families in Film – held in Chicago

African American Families in Film (Afro 382/HDFS324) will be taught as an 8 week course at the DuSable Museum. We will view an array of classic and contemporary films. Some of the topics that we will discuss include dating-mate selection, couples’ relations, parenting, male-female/gender relations, child, adolescent, and adult development.   For students in Chicago, read more »

Women’s Career Institute – February 24, 9am-5pm at the Women’s Resources Center

This is the registration link:  https://oiir.illinois.edu/womens-center/our-programs/career-leadership-development-programs Keynote Sandee Kastrul is president and co-founder of i.c.stars, an innovative nonprofit leadership and technology training program founded in 1999 to prepare inner-city adults for technology careers and community leadership. Prior to i.c.stars, Sandee’s experience as an educator, diversity trainer, educational consultant and a performing artist drew her creative read more »

Asian American Cultural Center paid internship

Internship program 2018-2019 The Asian American Cultural Center paid internship program provides students an opportunity to undertake creative and challenging assignments that promote cross-cultural understanding of Asian American and Asian international experiences, and provide educational and cultural support for Asians and Asian Americans in our university community. This unique internship experience will be offered as read more »

Computer Science Info Sessions – February 6 and 12

Spring 2018 Info Sessions to learn about transferring into any of the Computer Science majors.   February, 6th 2:00 p.m. Siebel 0216   February, 12th 2:00 p.m. Siebel 0216

Health Training Certification Panel – February 7

Allied Health Training Certification Wednesday, Feb. 7th 4pm-5pm The Career Center’s Information Suite @ 616 E. Green Street (between McDonald’s & Subway), Room 213   *Panel will feature representatives from Parkland College Health Professions, Carle Hospital Education, and Illinois Emergency Medical Services. *A brief presentation will be followed by panelists sharing information about each program read more »

Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad

Are you interested in study abroad but concerned that it is not financially feasible? Are you a recipient of the Federal Pell Grant? If you answered ‘yes’ to the above questions, there is a study abroad scholarship just for you!  The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship aims to diversify the kinds of students who study read more »

2018 NATIONAL CALL FOR SCRIPTS INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre

2018 NATIONAL CALL FOR SCRIPTS INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign is now accepting submissions for its Spring 2018 National Call for Scripts.   INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre is sponsored by the Counseling Center and co-sponsored by Illinois Theatre at the University of Illinois. INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre read more »

Study Abroad – CEA in Buenos Aires and Prague

The study abroad provider, CEA, will be on campus this week and is hosting an info session on Thursday, February 1 from 3PM-4PM in 1057 Lincoln Hall about their programs in Buenos Aires and Prague.  Information about the programs is below and marketing materials about the info session are attached.  Feel free to tell interested read more »

Proposal Writing for Undergraduate Researchers Workshop

Proposal Writing for Undergraduate Researchers Workshop The Office of Undergraduate Research has partnered with The Writing Center to offer an exciting new workshop for undergraduate students. In this workshop, we will discuss the fundamentals of proposal writing, guiding students to formulate successful research projects and explain their research in a concise and compelling manner that read more »