SHARE WITH STUDENTS: CSI UIC Events Notice – March Events and save the days for April!

Visit the CSI March News Link to see all of the announcements below:

You can login UIC Connection to find 400 student organizations and learn more about student organization events at http://connect.uic.edu with over 500 events, games, and meetings.

Student Organization Awards 2020 recognizes the achievement of our UIC student organizations at the Chancellor’s Student Service & Leadership Awards. Nominate or apply for 4 student organization awards today!  The deadline is Friday, March 27, 2020 - http://go.uic.edu/StudentOrgAwards.

The Life & Work of Frida Kahlo 3/4/2020

Justin Witte, the Cleve Carney Museum of Art Director, UIC MFA '07 Alum, and curator of the exhibit, will present a lecture on the life and work of the artist Frida Kahlo, with a focus on her ongoing relevance and popularity.  Witte will also be talking about the upcoming exhibition Frida Kahlo 2020, the largest Frida Kahlo exhibition in the Chicago area in more than 40 years that will be opening at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the College of DuPage in June 2020.  Please join us at UIC for our lunch and learn with Mr. Justin Witte on Wednesday, March 4 from 12-1:30pm in Student Center East Room 613. All are welcome and please RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/167931244538488/.

Flames in the City: Chicago Blackhawks 3/5/2020

Join UIC to watch the Blackhawks play the Oilers at the United Center on Thursday, March 5th, 2020! Game tickets are available for our UIC/JMLS students, faculty, staff, and alumni! Game tickets are for 300 level tickets (305, 307, 308, 312, 313) for $35 each ticket plus fees. All ticket holders will receive a voucher for a free UIC/Blackhawks winter hat! - https://uiccsi.eventbrite.com/

UIC Women’s History Month with Staceyann Chin 3/11/2020

Join us for an evening of performance and conversation with powerhouse poet and performer Staceyann Chin, celebrating the release of her first full-length collection, Crossfire: A Litany for Survival. https://www.facebook.com/events/186757352591562/

Cultural Showcase 3/12/2020

SAB presents Cultural Showcase, this event celebrates the diversity of our campus and gives student organizations the opportunity to compete for SOR credit and exhibit their culture by participating in three categories: Fashion, Dance and Talent!  Come join us March 12th in Student Center East, Illinois Room starting at 7:00pm. Student orgs can participate by completing the following form by March 9th -  go.uic.edu/showcase

UIC Women’s History Month with Staceyann Chin 3/12/2020

Join us for an intimate lunch conversation centering queer women of color with powerhouse poet and performer Staceyann Chin. https://www.facebook.com/events/501425487184242/

UIC Student Elections 3/17/2020 to 3/18/2020

Voting begins at 9:00 AM on March 17th and ends at 4:00 PM on March 18th on UIC Connection. Please login before March 17th to make sure you have access to UIC Connection.

Rap Battle 3/18/2020

SAB is hosting this year's Rap Battle! Practice your original raps and bring them to the stage on March 18th. Contestants will go head to head in this competition and perform their original raps and challenge each other in a freestyle round. If you think you have what it takes to win UIC's Rap Battle, submit your participation form now – go.uic.edu/rapbattle

Flames in the City: Chicago Fire 3/21/2020

Join us for the Chicago Fire Home Opener at Soldier Field on Saturday, March 21st at 2:30pm!! Game tickets are available for our UIC/JMLS students, faculty, staff, and alumni! We have special ticket pricing for UIC for $10 each ticket plus fees in sections 151/152.  All ticket holders will receive a voucher for a free UIC/Chicago Fire hat! - https://uiccsi.eventbrite.com/

 

SAVE the DATES for APRIL 2020:

Sparky’s Drag Race 4/14/2020

Do you believe you have the charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to be UIC's next drag king or queen? This year you have the opportunity to decide if you want to participate in the competition or just exhibit your fierceness. Fill out THIS form to participate.

Battle of the Bands 4/17/2020

UIC Radio presents their 7th annual Battle of the Bands competition. UIC students will showcase their talent as they compete to win a spot on the Spark 2020 lineup. BOTB will take place on Friday, April 17. Location TBA. Apply to compete @ go.uic.edu/botb

Forever Flames Grad Cruise 4/24/2020
SAVE THE DATE! You are cordially invited to the Spring 2020 Forever Flames Grad Cruise, our new annual tradition as we set sail and celebrate our graduating seniors. More information coming soon!

Asian American Awareness Month 2020
UIC Earth Day
UIC Day of Service
Flames in the City: Chicago White Sox
Flames in the City: Chicago Cubs

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