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The Springfield Immigrant Advocacy Network will be presenting a "Know Your Rights Training" to all UIS students, staff and faculty. This training will include coverage of new bills HB1312 and HB3247. Attendees can expect to receive information about individual and immigrant rights.
Come meet the Hispanic/Latinx and the People of Color Initiatives to enjoy some refreshments that are centered around Hispanic/Latinx beverages.
Enjoy customizing your beverages on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 11 am to 12:30 pm or while supplies last!
Open to all UIS students, faculty, and staff! For any questions or accommodations, contact diversity@uis.edu or 217-206-6333
Join us for a fun and thoughtful twist on game night hosted by MOCI (Men of Color Initiative)! For this event's theme, we’ll play Monopoly while celebrating the brilliant mind of Lizzie Magie, the original creator of The Landlord’s Game, and explore the impact of women’s innovation throughout gaming history. Expect great company, lively discussions, and a fresh look at how games reflect and shape our world.
Date: Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Start Time: 5:00 PM
End Time: 6:30 PM
Come be part of a magical evening as we honor one of the most cherished traditions in Latino culture. Gamma Phi Omega International Sorority, Inc., alongside the rest of the La Familia organizations, are proud to host our 5th annual Quinceañera! A night dedicated to making a special young woman’s dream come true.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Women of Color Initiative at a fun, creative event! Paint and personalize your own notebook while sharing stories about the inspiring women in your life. Bring your own notebook to recycle it into something new. A limited number will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Join us for creativity, connection, and celebration!
Date: Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Start Time: 2:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Student Union SLC Multipurpose Area