Beardstown Experience

Sunday, September 15th from 12pm to 6pm pick up and drop off in LRH

Sign up on UIS connection to join us on a trip to Beardstown where we participate in celebrating culture and identity.

Buenas Vibras (H/L Discussion Group)

Wednesday, September 18th at 4pm in the Diversity Center

Join us in the DC for our first buenas vibras where we come together as a community of support.

Finish the Lyric

Monday, September 23rd at 5pm in the LRH Greatroom

Join Ritmo, Flow, y Son for an event surrounded around music and community.

OLAS Game Night

Thursday, September 26th at 6pm TBD

Join the Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) for an evening of fun and games!

Carne Asada

Friday, September 27th at 5pm in the Volleyball courts by Larkspur

Join La Familia for a potluck event where we will come together as a community. Sign up to participate on UIS connection

Precious Knowledge

Monday, September 10th at 5pm in Brookens Auditorium

Watch the documentary Precious knowledge as we learn about high school students in Arizona who advocated for representation in their courses.

Papel Picado

Wednesday, October at 2nd at 2pm TBD

Join Gamma Phi Omega Int. Sorority Inc. in a fun craft event.

LGBTea and Buenas Vibras Collaboration

Wednesday, October at 2nd at 4:30pm in the Diversity Center

Join us in the DC as we speak to the intersection of identity and sexuality.

Salsa with SAC

Wednesday, October at 3rd TBD

Join SAC and Baile Monarcas in a evening full of dancing fun!

Fruta Picada

Friday, October 4th at 2:30pm TBD

Join Gamma Phi Omega Int. Sorority Inc. to speak about diabetes awareness!

Cards and Conversations

Friday, October 4th at 3pm in the Diversity Center

Join MOCI and BMCS in a cards and conversations collaboration!

Loteria Night with Women of Distinction

Tuesday, October 8th at 8:30pm in LRH

Join the Women of Distinction in a night fun and community!

National Coming Out Day

Wednesday, October 4th at 6pm in the PAC Studio

In collaboration with the Women's Center and the Office of Military and Veteran Services, we are hosting a film and discussion about the documentary I am Vanessa Gullen.

Painting Cantaritos

Friday, October 11th at 6pm TBD

Join Gamma Phi Omega Int. Sorority Inc. in a fun painting and crafting event.

La Familia Cookout

Sunday, October 13th at 2pm in the Union Patio

Join La Familia for a community event as part of family weekend.

HLHM Closing Ceremony

Monday, October 14th at 12pm in the Diversity Center Lounge

To close the month, we will reflect on the success and improvements for upcoming heritage months.

I Stand with Immigrants

Tuesday, October 15th at 6pm in the Union Ballroom

Join us in a collaboration with the Springfield Immigration Advocacy Network on intentional dialogues surround immigration and navigating a new environment.