University of Illinois Student Affairs

06/05/2026

06/04/2026

We're looking for presenters for the 2026 Dennis H. May Mental Health Conference on Belonging in Higher Education. This year's theme is "Radical Reimagining: From Student Resilience to Institutional Responsibility."

Suggested areas for proposals include strategies for supporting historically marginalized communities, culturally responsive mental health practices in higher ed, fostering care, belonging, and community healing, navigating mental health within the context of systemic inequities and social justice, and innovative approaches to resilience, balance, and mental well-being.

➡️ Submit your proposal by 11:59 p.m. July 10 at https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1809373564.

06/03/2026

It's New Student Registration season 💙🧡

Illini, make sure that you've completed these things by July 1:

✔️ Review immunization requirements from McKinley Health Center & upload your immunization records

✔️ Submit final transcripts
Send official documentation of all courses and grades submitted through your application, including year 12 and high school graduation. Transcripts need to be sent to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

✔️ Submit official scores for ACT, SAT, TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo English Test before your New Student Registration appointment.

Check out the full New Student Task List at https://newstudent.illinois.edu/orientation/NSR/tasklist

06/01/2026

Happy Pride, Illini! You belong. You matter. Always. 🌈

At , the Gender & Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) creates and supports a vibrant campus community for LGBTQIA+, q***r, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming folx.

The GSRC's mission is to provide a welcoming, safe and supportive environment for all campus & community members interested in developing their knowledge of the LGBTQIA2S+ communities.

There is a place for you here ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷🤎🖤🤍

05/28/2026

From Farm to Quad 🍅

Visit the Student Sustainable Farm (SSF) stand on the Quad, starting in late May and going through the fall semester. SSF grows 40-50 vegetable and fruit crops on 6 acres on South Lincoln in Urbana.

Student workers and volunteers plant, cultivate and harvest produce using low input and organic practices. The majority of their produce goes to University Housing dining halls on campus all year!

Learn more: https://ssf.cropsciences.illinois.edu/

05/26/2026

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign works year-round to provide Student Health Insurance to 20,000+ students and dependents. is proud to offer one of the most comprehensive, affordable health insurance plans in the Big Ten.

For Fall 2026, the Enrollment/Waiver Period is 8/22/26 through 9/25/26.

Questions about Student Health Insurance?
📲 217-333-0165 or 217-300-9000
💻 [email protected]

Visit the Student Health Insurance website: https://si.illinois.edu/

05/21/2026

🎥 FREE movies on the Quad
⏰ Thursdays @ 9 PM
🗓️ May 21-August 13
☔ Indoor rain location — Illini Union I-Rooms

One of the best summer traditions at 🍿

This year's line-up: https://union.illinois.edu/weekend-films

05/18/2026

Make a splash this summer at Illinois Campus Recreation! 🌊☀️

The outdoor pool at the ARC is open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM.

05/15/2026

Whatever is next, Illini, one thing's for sure. You're ready. 🎓🧡