Student Affairs at Illinois
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Announcements for the week of November 9, 2025
 
 
 

Updates

Basic Needs Advisory Board

The University of Illinois is launching the Basic Needs Advisory Board—a student-led group dedicated to promoting access to food, housing, healthcare, and financial support. Members will advocate, raise awareness, and help shape campus solutions that support student well-being. Please share with students who may be interested! Apply by Friday, Nov. 14 at 11:59 PM

November 5–14 • Basic Needs Advisory Board

Abisola Smith • Office of the Dean of Students

Events

Your Next Hire is Waiting! Register for the Spring Part-Time Job Fair

Are you looking to hire student employees for the upcoming spring semester—or planning ahead for summer or fall 2026?  Register for the Illinois Spring Part-Time Job Fair, 1 - 4 p.m., Jan. 29, at the Illini Union. Our Part-Time Job Fairs attracts 1,000+ students, making this the perfect event to connect with bright, hardworking students eager to gain experience, earn money, and contribute their talents on campus. Registration is FREE for campus units and gets the first chance to register. Space is limited—register today before spots are filled.

January 29, 1–4 pm • Illini Union

The Career Center • The Career Center

Programs

Heroes Appreciation Sale at the Bookstore

The Illini Union Bookstore is offering 40% OFF Operation Hat Trick brand apparel through Sunday, November 16 in honor of Veterans Day and the Military Appreciation game. Stop in today or shop online. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Operation Hat Trick to support its mission to assist American service members and veterans as they recover from the visible and invisible wounds of war.

Jessica Roedelbronn • Illini Union Bookstore

 

Nominations Open for the 2026 Social Justice Awards

Celebrate those advancing inclusion and equity on campus! Nominations are now open for the 2026 Social Justice Awards, recognizing students, staff, and faculty dedicated to building a more just community. Submit nominations by February 9, 2026, at go.illinois.edu/SJAnomination. 

November 3–February 9

Michelle Naese • Diversity & Social Justice Education

Shout outs!

Congrats to the 2025–2026 SAIE Grant Recipients

The Student Affairs Inclusive Excellence (SAIE) Committee is proud to announce the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) and McKinley Health Center as the 2025–2026 SAIE grant recipients for their collaborative initiative advancing identity-affirming wellness across the campus. Their innovative work will improve access, deepen campus understanding, and foster a more inclusive environment. Congrats to the GSRC and McKinley Health Center for their dedication to student well-being and their commitment to building a healthier, more equitable campus community.

Student Affairs at Illinois • Student Affairs

 
 
 
 
 
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