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Sep 26

Illinois College Varsity Club Event

Varsity Club Tent, north of Green Athletic Field
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Add to Calendar 9/26/2026 12:30 PM 9/26/2026 12:30 PM America/Chicago Illinois College Varsity Club Event <h2>Illinois College Varsity Club Event&nbsp;:: Football</h2><h3><strong>Saturday, September 26 :: 12:30 PM</strong></h3><h3><a href="https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=4d223ed1-ca3e-4ac3-8f2f-2c05f425da66&amp;envId=p-Cr2d0IyjNUyJB08HdaTIOw&amp;zone=usa"><em><strong>REGISTER HERE</strong></em></a></h3><p>Join us and cheer on the Blueboys and Lady Blues! As a Varsity Club member, you will receive free admission to all home athletic events and special seating in a VIP area with complimentary food and beverages during the special events below.</p><p>There is no charge for members to attend the events, but registering in advance will help us plan.</p><p><strong>You can also RSVP by emailing&nbsp;</strong><a href="mailto:development@ic.edu"><strong>development@ic.edu</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;with the dates you plan to attend or call 217.245.3046.</strong></p><p>Not a member yet?<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.givecampus.com/schools/IllinoisCollege/illinois-college-varsity-club-2026-27"><strong>Join Illinois College Varsity Club today</strong></a>!</p> Varsity Club Tent, north of Green Athletic Field
Oct 10

Illinois College Homecoming 2026

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Add to Calendar 10/10/2026 08:00 AM 10/10/2026 08:00 AM America/Chicago Illinois College Homecoming 2026 <h3><strong>Illinois College Homecoming 2026 :: October 9 - 10, 2026</strong></h3><p><strong>Mark your calendar for another True Blue Forever Homecoming!&nbsp;</strong><br>We can't wait to welcome alumni, friends and family back to the Hilltop. In the meantime, stay connected to IC's social media so you don't miss future Homecoming announcements, pictures and more.</p><p>Details can be found on the <a href="/homecoming"><strong>Homecoming webpage</strong></a> - continue to check back for updates!</p><ul><li><strong>Illinois College ::&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/illinoiscollege1829" target="_blank"><strong>FACEBOOK</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ictrueblue" target="_blank"><strong>TWITTER</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.instagram.com/illinoiscollege" target="_blank"><strong>INSTAGRAM</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@illinoiscollege" target="_blank"><strong>TIKTOK</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp; </strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/illinoiscollege1829"><strong>YOUTUBE</strong></a></li><li><strong>Illinois College Alumni Community ::&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/illinoiscollegealumni"><strong>FACEBOOK</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ILCollegeAlumni" target="_blank"><strong>TWITTER</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.instagram.com/ilcollegealumni" target="_blank"><strong>INSTAGRAM</strong></a></li><li><strong>President Barbara A. Farley ::&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/BarbaraAFarleyICPrez" target="_blank"><strong>FACEBOOK</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.twitter.com/icpresfarley" target="_blank"><strong>TWITTER</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.instagram.com/icpresfarley" target="_blank"><strong>INSTAGRAM</strong></a></li></ul> Illinois College
Oct 10

Illinois College Varsity Club Event

Various Locations
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Add to Calendar 10/10/2026 12:00 PM 10/10/2026 12:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois College Varsity Club Event <h2>Illinois College Varsity Club Event&nbsp;:: Homecoming<br>Football - Women's Tennis - Men's Soccer - Women's Soccer</h2><h3><strong>Saturday, October 10 :: 12:00 PM</strong></h3><h3><a href="https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=78641f71-8c86-4963-bf4d-c99f298cc64a&amp;envId=p-Cr2d0IyjNUyJB08HdaTIOw&amp;zone=usa"><em><strong>REGISTER HERE</strong></em></a></h3><p>Join us and cheer on the Blueboys and Lady Blues! As a Varsity Club member, you will receive free admission to all home athletic events and special seating in a VIP area with complimentary food and beverages during the special events below.</p><p>There is no charge for members to attend the events, but registering in advance will help us plan.</p><p><strong>You can also RSVP by emailing&nbsp;</strong><a href="mailto:development@ic.edu"><strong>development@ic.edu</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;with the dates you plan to attend or call 217.245.3046.</strong></p><p>Not a member yet?<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.givecampus.com/schools/IllinoisCollege/illinois-college-varsity-club-2026-27"><strong>Join Illinois College Varsity Club today</strong></a>!</p> Various Locations
Oct 12

Discover IC Day :: October 12

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Add to Calendar 10/12/2026 10:30 AM 10/12/2026 10:30 AM America/Chicago Discover IC Day :: October 12 <p>Discover IC by connecting with professors, coaches, and student groups during your visit. It's your change to get real insights you won't find anywhere else.<br><br>To register for Discover IC Day, <a href="https://admission.ic.edu/portal/discovericday?id=6154025d-43a5-4ab7-9d63-22064637cf86"><strong>CLICK HERE!</strong></a></p><p>Be sure to include your area of academic interest, if you are interested in playing a sport and/or if you would like to learn more about the various student resource groups we have on campus. You’ll receive a confirmation email with a detailed schedule closer to the event date.&nbsp;<br><br>If you have any questions, please call the Office of Admission at 217.245.3030.</p><h4><strong>We look forward to seeing you on campus!</strong></h4> Illinois College
Oct 14

Fall Break | October 14 to 18

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Add to Calendar 10/14/2026 08:00 AM 10/14/2026 08:00 AM America/Chicago Fall Break | October 14 to 18 <p>Fall Break begins at the end of classes on October 14, 2026. Classes resume on October 19.</p>
Oct 24

Nursing Visit Day :: October 24

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Add to Calendar 10/24/2026 10:00 AM 10/24/2026 10:00 AM America/Chicago Nursing Visit Day :: October 24 <p><strong>Perfect for students and their families to:</strong></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e7c4494a33cee0056e9d86abd2a5193f2">Connect with IC Nursing faculty and students</li><li data-list-item-id="e3cb83f1b6ae95950031a7f4f3994df3d">Get hands-on in our nursing simulation and skills labs</li><li data-list-item-id="e6dcff448afe9c2bb56118235f1358095">Explore clinical opportunities and how IC students gain real-world experience</li><li data-list-item-id="e6cfe9cd561338c5bab8b895e51268861">Discover the scholarships and support available to help you succeed&nbsp;</li></ul><p>To register for our Nursing Visit Day, <a href="https://admission.ic.edu/register/?id=15f75109-52cd-4bb3-9410-e0f0fd8bb9d8"><strong>CLICK HERE!</strong></a><br><br>If you have any questions, please call the Office of Admission at 217.245.3030.</p><h4><strong>We look forward to seeing you on campus!</strong></h4> Illinois College
Oct 28

Fine Arts Series :: TALES AT TWILIGHT - Family Night Series 🎃

Historic Upper Quad
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Add to Calendar 10/28/2026 06:30 PM 10/28/2026 06:30 PM America/Chicago Fine Arts Series :: TALES AT TWILIGHT - Family Night Series 🎃 <p><strong>TALES AT TWILIGHT - Family Night Series 🎃 Wednesday, October 28, 2026 :: 6:30 PM</strong><br><br>Children and adults alike will feel the Halloween spirit when they come to hear three master storytellers spin spooky tales of the season. The evening will be led by Jacksonville’s own <strong>Mike Anderson ’74</strong>, whose combination of music, storytelling, and humor has made him a much sought-after performer throughout the Midwest. Mike will be joined by two of our favorite storytellers, <strong>Sherry</strong> and <strong>Bobby Norfolk</strong> of St. Louis, who will tell their tales in separate campus locations, with the audience rotating between the three venues.</p><h3>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</h3><p>Adult season tickets are available for $70, which is a $35 savings over purchasing tickets individually. Adult tickets to individual concerts are available for $20 per concert, except for the family program on October 28, when adult tickets will be just $5. As always, students of all ages and children are admitted free of charge to all concerts.</p><p>Please consider making a donation to the series: Your generosity and support help ensure that we are able to continue bringing quality programming to the Jacksonville community!</p><p>For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact Jennifer Phebus ’07 at 217.245.3192 or jennifer.phebus@ic.edu.</p> Historic Upper Quad
Oct 31

Illinois College Varsity Club Event

Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center
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Add to Calendar 10/31/2026 12:30 PM 10/31/2026 12:30 PM America/Chicago Illinois College Varsity Club Event <h2>Illinois College Varsity Club Event&nbsp;:: Football, Volleyball</h2><h3><strong>Saturday, October 31 :: 12:30 PM</strong></h3><h3><a href="https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=82fb7ae8-fda8-443e-8245-20ed2104ee23&amp;envId=p-Cr2d0IyjNUyJB08HdaTIOw&amp;zone=usa"><em><strong>REGISTER HERE</strong></em></a></h3><p>Join us and cheer on the Blueboys and Lady Blues! As a Varsity Club member, you will receive free admission to all home athletic events and special seating in a VIP area with complimentary food and beverages during the special events below.</p><p>There is no charge for members to attend the events, but registering in advance will help us plan.</p><p><strong>You can also RSVP by emailing&nbsp;</strong><a href="mailto:development@ic.edu"><strong>development@ic.edu</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;with the dates you plan to attend or call 217.245.3046.</strong></p><p>Not a member yet?<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.givecampus.com/schools/IllinoisCollege/illinois-college-varsity-club-2026-27"><strong>Join Illinois College Varsity Club today</strong></a>!</p> Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center
Nov 6

Fine Arts Series :: ENGELBACH-HART MUSIC FESTIVAL - Nov. 6 to 8

Rammelkamp Chapel
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Add to Calendar 11/6/2026 07:30 PM 11/6/2026 07:30 PM America/Chicago Fine Arts Series :: ENGELBACH-HART MUSIC FESTIVAL - Nov. 6 to 8 <p><strong>ENGELBACH-HART MUSIC FESTIVAL | FREE CONCERTS</strong></p><ul><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="eecb91af3a48228ae763b332e39961e48"><strong>CreArtBox :: Friday, November 6, 2026 :: 7:30 PM</strong></li><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="ed281dc67dfd1d3c0f44d6878f01cadc0"><strong>FACULTY COLLAGE CONCERT :: Saturday, November 7, 2026 :: 7:30 PM</strong></li><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="ef6073dc721c28e4d9076f51a54f984dd"><strong>THE CRAIG RUSSO LATIN JAZZ PROJECT :: Sunday, November 8, 2026 :: 3 PM</strong></li></ul><p>You are cordially invited to attend the Engelbach-Hart Music Festival, to be held again this year in November. This admission-free event is a gift to the community and will consist of three concerts.<br><br>Our festival kicks off on Friday with CreArtBox, a New York–based chamber music and multimedia ensemble led by flutist Guillermo Laporta and pianist Josefina Urraca, featuring Emilie-Anne Gendron (violin), Matthew Cohen (viola), and Julia Yang (cello). The group creates immersive programs that blend classical and contemporary repertoire with original visual art, stage design, and spatial storytelling. Their performances transform traditional concert settings into multidimensional experiences that deepen audience engagement with the music. Widely acclaimed by critics and arts publications, CreArtBox is known for its inventive, interdisciplinary approach that enhances live performance while honoring the integrity and emotional depth of each work presented on stage.<br><br>Saturday’s program is our annual Faculty Collage Concert, highlighting the exceptional talents of the Illinois College music faculty.<br><br>Finally, Sunday’s concert will celebrate the rich rhythms of Latin music. The Craig Russo Latin Project delivers vibrant, world-class Latin jazz, blending infectious Afro-Cuban rhythms with masterful improvisation and dynamic performances. Featuring exceptional musicianship and irresistible energy, the ensemble creates an unforgettable concert experience that celebrates the rich traditions and exciting evolution of Latin music.</p><p><strong>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</strong><br><br>For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact&nbsp;<strong>Jennifer Phebus ’07</strong>&nbsp;at 217.245.3192 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jennifer.phebus@ic.edu"><strong>jennifer.phebus@ic.edu</strong></a>.</p> Rammelkamp Chapel