Ongoing Events
Events for Saturday, February 16th 2019
All Day
Registration is Open for Spring Break in Big Bend National Park
Join us for an epic multi-day exploration of Big Bend National Park in Southwest Texas from March 8 - 16, 2019. We will explore the low deserts that border the Rio Grande River to the high mountains of the Chisos Basin. Big Bend is an oasis that supports a multitude of plant and animal species…
7:00 am
Alternative Breaks Weekend Day Trip
Alternative Breaks is taking a day trip to work with El Valor in Chicago.
10:00 am
Saturday Campus Visit
Saturday Campus Visit Come experience Illinois State on a Saturday and enjoy extra time to explore our campus and surrounding community. Be sure to take a stroll through beautiful Uptown Normal, which offers several restaurants and retail shops just a few blocks from campus. During a Saturday Campus Visit, you will: Learn more about the…
11:00 am
Redbird Musical Adventures: Meet the String Quartet
Concert for school aged children and their families For additional information contact Kate Lewis (309)438-2951
1:00 pm
Club hockey 50th anniversary reunion and Hall of Fame induction
Celebrate 50 years of goals, skates, and Redbird comradery with fellow alumni, players, coaches and friends.
2:00 pm
Machinal by Sophie Treadwell
A young woman works as a low-level stenographer and lives with her mother. She follows the rituals that society expects of a woman, however resistant she may feel about them.
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter
Show times are 2:00 PM Saturdays, January 26 – May 4. There are no shows during ISU’s Spring Break March 8 – 16 or April 20. Phantom of the Universe showcases the exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big Bang to its anticipated discovery at the Large Hadron Collider. Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton narrates…
7:30 pm
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Incoming! Asteroids, Comets, and the Hard-Hitting Stories of Our Cosmic Origins
Show times are 7:30 PM Fridays and Saturdays, January 25 – May 4. There are no shows during ISU’s Spring Break March 8 – 16 or April 19 – 20. Asteroids and comets have collided with our planet throughout its history, changing the course of life on Earth and shaping the world we know today. …
8:00 pm
Wind Symphony Concert
Illinois State University Wind Symphony Anthony C. Marinello, conductor Marykatheryne Kuhne, guest conductor Carl Holmquist (b. 1983) – Play! Marykatheryne Kuhne, guest conductor Chen Yi (b. 1953) – Dragon Rhyme --Intermission-- Dinuk Wijeratne (b. 1978) – Invisible Cities Concerto for Percussion Quartet and Wind Ensemble Illinois State Percussion Quartet Dr. David Collier…
Lifestyle Enhancement Program: Table Tennis
An indoor game based on tennis, played with small paddles and a ball bounced on a table divided by a net. Takes place in the Metcalf Small Gym and registration is required. No charge for ISU participants.