To ensure the safety of attendees against risks posed by forecasted inclement weather and wind gusts in excess of 40 MPH, Spring Jam will be at State Farm Center. The Main West and Upper North doors open at 1pm. Individuals with early-access wristbands will be given entry from 1-1:15pm, with general admission beginning at 1:15pm. A valid i-card is required for entry, no exceptions. Prohibited items include backpacks/bags/purses/clutches, banners/signs, umbrellas, food/drink (factory-sealed water bottles are allowed), and more. Refer to the State Farm website for the list of prohibited items.
April 28, 2 pm • State Farm Center
Illini Union • Illini Union, State Farm Center, Illini Union Board, and Star Course UIUC
Around campus
Erik Riha • Auxiliary Health & Wellbeing Marketing
Finals Week Snack for Success
You’ve got this! Finish the semester strong with some international snacks and drinks. Find us at either location - The Orange Room or Grainger Library. Cosponsored by International Education, University Library and McKinley Health Center
May 1, 1–3 pm • (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
Rebecca Hodson • International Education, McKinley Health Center, University Library
About half of students at the University of Illinois take out loans to fund their degrees. Make sure you're not surprised by the amount of student loans you have taken out when you graduate by completing the Know What You Owe module in Moodle. Learn how to enroll & requirements to win one of five gift cards on SMMC's blog. Ends May 1st.
April 1–May 1
Student Money Management Center • University Bursar
This opportunity is available online.
Join us today, April 28, in the Main Library (Room 220) to celebrate the completion of the world's largest puzzle—60 combined puzzles completed by members of the campus and C-U communities. Marvel in the sheer size of this impressive puzzle of the world while enjoying snacks, puzzle activities, and more!
April 28, 2–4 pm • Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana
Heather Murphy • University Library
Organized by Student Alumni Ambassadors and Co-sponsored by International Education, the University wants to develop a video showcasing students from all around the world welcoming new Illini "home" in their native language. If you want to be the one to say "welcome home" to thousands of new students from all over the world I encourage you to volunteer for this opportunity! In return we will give you a goodie bag for your time. Dress code: Appropriate Illinois gear. Click here to sign up!
May 1, 12–1:30 pm • Foellinger Auditorium (the steps facing the Main Quad)
Rebecca Hodson • International Education and Student Alumni Ambassadors
The Department of Media & Cinema Studies (MACS) presents the second annual MACS Student Showcase, featuring film projects created by students in MACS classes throughout the academic year. Join us this Saturday to celebrate student media production on the big screen! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Program begins at 7 p.m. with an intermission/reception and refreshments provided.
May 4, 7 pm • Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum
Derek Long • College of Media, Department of Media & Cinema Studies
Sell your textbooks back at the Illini Union Bookstore
Before leaving campus, stop by the Illini Union Bookstore and sell back any unwanted textbooks (no matter where you had original bought them). You can receive cash on the spot for your old texbooks. This is a great opportunity to earn a little money before leaving campus!
Sara Didio • Illini Union Bookstore
Donate your bike! Campus Recreation’s Campus Bike Center (CBC) accepts used bikes. If you are leaving campus and you have a bicycle that you do not need, please donate it to the CBC at 51 E. Gregory Dr, Champaign. CBC refurbishes bikes and cleans them up for reuse. Please consider donating your used bike before leaving campus! Call us at (217) 333-0241.
51 E. Gregory Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
Sarthak Prasad • F&S
Learn what stress is, how it negatively affects our judgment, and some of the common bad money habits that stress pulls us into. Recognizing that we use money to calm and manage stress, which can exacerbate problems, empowers us to overcome associated challenges. Join us for "Money, Stress, and Bad Habits" to learn strategies to calm down stress and stress spending.
May 1, 12 pm
Abbi Littell • Cooperative Extension Service
This opportunity is available online.
The Frank Center will host a Q&A on May 1 with Michael Steele, former Republican National Committee Chairman and current co-host of MSNBC's The Weekend, discussing Donald Trump's campaign and trials, the future of the GOP, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson's future and more. Register to join us via Zoom. Q&A led by Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism.
May 1, 4 pm
Colleen King • College of Media, Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media
This opportunity is available online.
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