Come watch a wonderful showcase. 

Treat your sweetie or yourself at BSU’s Sweet 4 Ur Sweet event! Join us for a day full of love, treats, and cute gifts perfect for spreading smiles. We’ll be selling freshly baked cookies, colorful lollipop bouquets, candy bags packed with favorites, and teddy bear bags that make the perfect sweet surprise.

Join us for an exhilarating drag show hosted by Mahogany Knight while enjoying dinner!
Please consider coming to our drag show etiquette event prior to having the best experience!
Bring dollar bills, or there will also be an opportunity for you to exchange for dollar bills at check-in.

*Open to all UIS Students, Staff, and Faculty*
For any questions or accommodations, please reach out to vchav6@uis.edu.

Join the Starettes and the Black Student Union for an energizing, Black Line Dance Workshop! This collaborative event celebrates Black culture, rhythm, and movement through the joy of line dancing. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or stepping onto the floor for the first time, this workshop is open to all skill levels.

Get ready for a night of fun, laughter, and friendly competition! The Black Student Union is bringing the classic game show Family Feud to campus on February 17th. Gather your friends, form a team, or be placed on one when you arrive. Put your quick thinking to the test as you battle it out to see who can guess the most popular answers. Whether you’re playing or cheering from the audience, this is one event you won’t want to miss. Come out, show your support, and let’s see who will be crowned the BSU Family Feud champions!

We’ll be hosting mini-interviews for the upcoming Black Hair Show, sharing promo for the rest of BSU Week, including our Service Project and the Ebony Ball, and playing Black History trivia along with other fun games.

Stop by, participate, and win some great prizes while connecting with the BSU community!

Join us for our second annual Reflections of Resistance event; A Multi medium art event for Black History Month 2026. A reception as well as a viewing from 5pm-8pm on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 in the Student Union Ballroom.

Come out and help us celebrate our annual Ebony Ball. This year we will be celebrating the 13th year of BSU hosting this event. Ebony Ball is to celebrate Black excellence, Black culture, and Black History through a dance/ball. We invite all to come and celebrate this month with us.