
Monday, Sept. 15
- 12 p.m. Duck Hunt
Academic advisors from the College of Health, Science and Technology will be hiding rubber ducks throughout campus. Each duck will include a note congratulating the finder and providing instructions on how to claim a prize. Students, faculty and staff who find a duck are encouraged to return it to BRK 475 to receive a reward. - 6 p.m. Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Flag Raising Ceremony
Legacy Campus Courtyard
Three flags representing the Latin American roots of the UIS community will be raised. As each flag goes up, a fellow student or campus member will share a brief story鈥攅ither a powerful moment from that country's history or a personal connection to their heritage.
Tuesday, Sept. 16
- 3 to 5 p.m. - Discover Your Story in the Stars
Brookens Library
Attendees can create their own star chart and explore books, eBooks and audiobooks related to their zodiac sign.
Wednesday, Sept. 17
- 7 p.m. - RecPalooza Street Party
Rec Park
The event will feature food trucks, games and more.
Thursday, Sept. 18
- 7 p.m. - Flag Football Tournament
Rec Park
Friday, Sept. 19
- 3 p.m. - Prairie Star Block Party
Student Union South Patio - 5 p.m. - Women's Soccer vs. Quincy
Kiwanis Stadium - 7:30 p.m. - Men's Soccer vs. Quincy
Kiwanis Stadium - 8 p.m. - Friday Night Star Party
UIS Observatory on the roof of Brookens Library - 9 p.m. - Homecoming Bonfire and Fireworks
TRAC South Field
Saturday, Sept. 20
- 8:30 a.m. - Prairie Stars 5K
Outside of TRAC - 6 p.m. - Women's Volleyball vs. Maryville
TRAC
Additional events will be added at a later date.