Weeks of Welcome: concerts, crafts, free donuts
UIC Weeks of Welcome continues through Sept. 27 with a concert, crafts, bike safety — and free donuts. Find more ways to get involved.
Fall Leadership & Service Expo
Thursday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., quad
Everyone has a valuable skill to contribute. Find out how you can use yours by signing up for in short- or long-term volunteer opportunities with more than 50 nonprofit agencies.
State of Emergency Concert featuring Future
Thursday, 7 p.m., UIC Forum
Ready for another concert after Spark in the Park? The State of Emergency Concert, hosted by Campus Programs and UIC Radio, is a concert with a cause: to raise awareness about the ongoing violence in Chicago. $35 tickets at UIC Bookstore; others $45-75
Collegiate PanHellenic Council Recruitment
Thursday, 5 p.m., 605 Student Center East
Learn more about sisterhood, scholarship and service.
Metro Chicago Hillel Shabbat Dinner at UIC
Friday, 7 p.m., UIC Levine Hillel Center
Peers to Allies
Friday-Sunday, Camp McLean, Burlington, Wisconsin
The three-day retreat, hosted by the Campus Advocacy Network, gives students the chance to make new friends while learning about bystander intervention and ending gender violence. peerstoallies.uic.edu
Coffee and Donuts @ EL
Monday, 8 to 10 a.m., courtyard, Harrison and Halsted streets
Wake up and smell the coffee — for free. The Commuter Services Resource Center will offer free coffee and donuts.
Cycling Extravaganza
Monday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., quad
Knowing your way around campus makes a significant difference in your UIC experience — learn how to get to and around the most popular spots near UIC! This event, sponsored by the Office of Sustainability, will include bike safety checks, a bike blender, and information on alternative transportation.
Get Crafty
Sept. 17, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Commuter Student Resource Center, Student Center East
Try something new and relax while making crafts and socializing with fellow commuter students.
SAB Presents: Friday Night Live!
Sept. 19, 7 to 10 p.m., 2nd floor SCE
End the week with free entertainment, games and prizes! One guest permitted per UIC student with valid i-card.
Catalyst Leadership Retreat
Sept. 27, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One-day leadership program, hosted by Campus Programs, designed to move students toward action. Application due Sept. 17.