General Events

Join us for a chance to meet artist Anida Yoeu Ali! She is returning to campus to receive a 2026 FAA Distinguished Legacy Award. Anida Yoeu Ali (BFA '96 Graphic Design) is an interdisciplinary artist whose works span performance, installation, new media, public encounters, and political agitation. She is currently exhibiting at the Vincent Price Art Museum in Los Angeles

Would you like to take a peak inside the world of public broadcasting? The staff and volunteers of Illinois Public Media welcome you to join us for our annual Friendsgiving Open House. Attendees are invited to tour our facility, visit our studios, and connect with IPM hosts, producers, writers, and staff. Join us for this annual celebration of local public media!

Come and celebrate the semester’s end with hot apple cider, sweet and salty treats, and relaxing RBML-themed activities. Make a button, fill in a coloring sheet, collaborate on a big puzzle, and snag a fresh print of our annual holiday linocut card! This event is part of the library's Reading Day De-Stress Fest; it is open to the public and refreshments will be served.

Gather with us in community to celebrate this year's HRI research prize recipients and to mark the close of another academic year!