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Tuesday, Oct. 1
8:30 p.m., Hansen Student Center – Silent Rave – Silent Rave is a completely silent dance party with 3 different headphone channels catering towards separate music preferences. Come and celebrate your school spirit and let loose as you gather with a bunch of different students on campus! Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board.
Wednesday, Oct. 2
10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-3:30 p.m., Hart Career Center – Walk-In Wednesdays – Bring your resume or cover letter and have a Hart Career Center staff member review it. Have a quick question about Handshake? Need help preparing for an upcoming interview? We're here to help.
11 a.m., CNS-E103 – Pre-Health School Preparation – Planning to pursue medical school, dental school, or other healthcare professional programs? Join Pre-Health & Biology Career Advisor Michele Darnell for this informative presentation on how to prepare for the application process & ensure your success.
11 a.m., Welcome Center Auditorium – Graduate School Preparation & Application – Thinking about graduate school applications can be overwhelming. Learn about the process, the deadlines, and how the Hart Career Center can help guide you through the application process.
12 p.m., Turfler Room, Memorial Center – Academic Skills Series: Reading to Understand – The Divisions of Academic and Student Affairs collaborate each semester to present the Academic Skills Series, a series of programs designed to assist students in the development or strengthening of academic skills (in and out of the classroom) needed to be successful at IWU.
4 p.m., Basement, Evelyn Chapel – ReligiosiTEA - The Holocaust: Stories of Survival – Harry Heuman, IWU Class of '69 and founding member of the Florida Holocaust Museum, will join us to talk about his life and experiences. His parents were two of five members of his family to survive the Holocaust. He was born in one of the many Displaced Persons Camps in southern Germany after WWII. Heuman regularly speaks to young people about the Holocaust and Anti-Semitism.
6 p.m., Hansen Student Center – Pizza Taste – Pizza from different local restaurants will be given out for students to try out and enjoy!
Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board.
7:30 p.m., Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall – Goldberg Variations, John Orfe
7:30 p.m., Jerome Mirza Theatre, McPherson Hall – Play: King Charles III by Mike Bartlett
Thursday, Oct. 3
4 p.m., Davidson Room, Memorial Center – 3D: Grace Talusan Reading and Workshop – The Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Student Senate, and the English Department invite the campus community to a presentation by Grace Talusan, author of the memoir The Body Papers and winner of the 2017 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing for Nonfiction.
5:30 p.m., Young Main Lounge, Memorial Center – 2019 Scholarship Benefactor Dinner – Student scholarship recipients will have the opportunity to have dinner with and personally thank their benefactors for supporting their education. This is a private event.
7:30 p.m., Jerome Mirza Theatre, McPherson Hall – Play: King Charles III by Mike Bartlett
Friday, Oct. 4
(Through Sunday, Oct. 6) – Homecoming – Visit www.iwu.edu/homecoming for the full schedule.
3 p.m., Beadles-Morse Courts – Women's Tennis vs. Elmhurst College
3 p.m., Welcome Center Auditorium – Homecoming Career Panel: Journalism & Media – Join Titan alums whose work includes the Chicago Sun Times, NPR, National Geographic, NBC, and many others. From newspaper journalism to sports reporting, hear from alumni who will share their stories.
7 p.m., Shirk Center – Women's Volleyball vs. Augustana College – Live streaming video at www.iwu.edu/livesports.
7:30 p.m., Second Presbyterian Church, 404 N. Prairie St, Bloomington – Illinois Wesleyan Symphony Orchestra
7:30 p.m., Jerome Mirza Theatre, McPherson Hall – Play: King Charles III by Mike Bartlett
9 p.m., Hansen Student Center – Comedian: Ian Lara –
Join the Campus Activities Board and enjoy comedian Ian Lara during Homecoming weekend!
Saturday, Oct. 5
Homecoming
11 a.m., Beadles-Morse Courts – Women's Tennis vs. Wheaton College
1 p.m., Tucci Stadium – Football vs. Carroll University – Live streaming video at www.iwu.edu/livesports.
2-5 p.m., Peace Garden (Behind the Welcome Center, corner of University/Evans) – Peace Garden Harvest Fest – Come join us at the Peace Garden for our annual Harvest Fest! We will be pressing our apples that we grew in our orchard for cider, carving pumpkins, making pizza in our sun oven, and sowing seeds for our winter greens.
2 p.m., Merwin / Wakeley Galleries, Joyce Eichhorn Ames School of Art – Reception for Art Exhibits: Faculty Biennial & Dr. Timothy Garvey (Emeritus Professor) "Drawings"
3 p.m., Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall – Guest Recital: Carren Moham
7:30 p.m., Jerome Mirza Theatre, McPherson Hall – Play: King Charles III by Mike Bartlett
Sunday, Oct. 6
Homecoming
11 a.m., Joslin Atrium, Memorial Center – Pride Alumni Community Brunch
1 p.m., Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall – Larry Campbell Piano Dedication Recital Featuring Faculty and Guest Artists
2 p.m., Jerome Mirza Theatre, McPherson Hall – Play: King Charles III by Mike Bartlett
5:30-7 p.m. – Sunday Suppers at Chaplain Elyse's House – Come and share a home-cooked meal at Chaplain Elyse Nelson Winger's home, and participate in fun and meaningful conversations about faith and life. Please RSVP on the Interfaith Facebook group or by emailing enelsonw@iwu.edu.
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