Quick Hits 2/9 – 2/15
Last Thursday, two Christian groups, Free Bible Now and the Illinois Central College/Bradley University Young Group, handed out free bibles in the Student Lounge at the East Peoria campus.
The two Christian groups had bibles in many different languages, including Spanish and Arabic. The groups also offered free brownies.
The groups plan to hand out free bibles at ICC every month.
Here are the upcoming events for Feb. 9 to Feb. 15:
Sunday, February 9
No events scheduled
Monday, February 10
- Words of Encouragement Craft Station – This occurs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Dining Hall, East Peoria campus, and from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in Cedar Hall, Peoria campus. Students can create loving and kind-related crafts in exchange for their own heartfelt note.
Tuesday, February 11
- Bradley University Transfer Center Table Visit – This will occur from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Atrium outside the East Peoria bookstore. Bradley University will have representatives there to answer any questions students may have about transferring there.
- Relax in the Stacks – This will occur from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the East Peoria campus library. Students will be able to enjoy snacks and therapy dogs to help relieve stress.
- S.A.F.E. Weekly Club Meeting – This will start at 3 p.m., in Room 320B in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Students can help protect the environment and work on environmentally-friendly projects.
- U.N.I.T.E. Weekly Club Meeting – This will occur from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., in the International Room, Room 304A, in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Queer students will be able to meet and hang out with other queer students.
- D&D Weekly Club Meetings – This will occur from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Room 233B in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Plan epic adventures and play D&D with fellow students.
- Social Justice Discussion with Divine 9 Leaders – This will start at 5:30 p.m., in the Dining Hall and Room 212C in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Students will be able to talk with distinguished leaders from the Divine 9 Fraternities and Sororities. Some of the topics that will be discussed include: social justice issues, political engagement, and career opportunities.
Wednesday, February 12
- University of Illinois Springfield Transfer Center Table Visit – This will occur from 9:30 a.m. to noon, in the Atrium outside the East Peoria campus bookstore. University of Illinois will have representatives there to answer any questions students may have about transferring there.
- Lunch with a Peer – This will occur from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in the International Room, Room 304A, in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. East Peoria campus. Students are encouraged to bring their own lunch to enjoy while getting to know fellow students and learn about ICC’s peer support program.
Thursday, February 13
- Mugs and Kisses – This will occur from 9 a.m. to noon, in the Student Lounge, located on the third floor of the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Students will be able to enjoy complimentary coffee from Leaves ‘n Beans, while also snacking on free chocolate.
- LGBTQ+ Talkspace – This will occur from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., in the International Room, Room 304A, in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. A time and space for LGBTQ+ students to receive peer-led support and share experiences.
- Film Screening: Judas and the Black Messiah – This will occur from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., in Room 123A in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. This film will be shown to students for free, in honor of Black History Month. Refreshments will be provided.
Friday, February 14 – Valentine’s Day
- Home School Visit Day – This will occur from 8:30 a.m. to noon, in the East Peoria campus library. Homeschooled students and families will be able to see what life is like as an ICC student by exploring the programs offered by ICC, touring the campus, and checking out the resources available to students.
- Fashion Club Meeting – This will occur from noon to 2 p.m., in Room 131C in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Students can interact with fellow fashion enthusiasts and participate in ICC’s fashion show at the end of this semester.
- D&D Weekly Club Meetings – This will occur from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Room 233B in the Academic Building, East Peoria campus. Plan epic adventures and play D&D with fellow students.
Saturday, February 15
No events scheduled