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The Morning Brief
Champaign–Urbana, IL • Sunday, August 23, 2026
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Today ☁️ 79° / 58° dew 55° comfortable | Mon ☁️ 79° / 57° dew 52° dry | Tue ☁️ 77° / 57° dew 63° sticky | Wed 🌧 85° / 62° dew 71° muggy |
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| TODAY — Sunday, August 23 | | ● 250 Years of Documenting Democracy — 8:30 am · Main Library [UI Campus Calendar] Every democracy leaves a paper trail. From the Declaration of Independence to today's digital records, government publications document the people,… | | ● Yoga for Mental Wellbeing — 11:00 am · Channing Murray Foundation [Eventbrite (Urbana, IL)] This session will be conducted by a trained instructor, after which ongoing online support will be available. | | ● We Are Fugazi From Washington D.C. @ CineSonic Music Film Festival — 2:00 pm · Savoy 16 + IMAX with Laser, 232 Burwash Ave, Savoy, IL 61874, USA [Chambana Film Society] https://2026cinesonic.chambanafilmsociety.org/we-are-fugazi-from-washington-d-c/ Documentary • USA • 2023 • 96 Minutes Directors: Joe Gross, Jeff Krulik,… | | ● Mooseapalooza IV — 3:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] INSIDE STAGE: DJ PBR 3:00-4:00pm J Vance's Frisson Fury 4:00-4:40pm Ant Hattie 5:10-5:50pm Toasted (ft. Erik Jakobssen) 6:10-6:50pm WARD (ft. Larry Thompson… |
| | TOMORROW — Monday, August 24 | | ★ Cooking With Soul at Neil St Blues — 6:00 pm · 301 N Neil St #106, Champaign, IL 61820, USA [Visit Downtown Champaign] For the Culture is bringing you Cooking with Soul, a unique opportunity to support future entrepreneurs while enjoying an upscale soul food dining… | | ★ The Urbana Hootenanny — 8:00 pm · 106 North Race Street #1, Urbana, IL 61801 [Rose Bowl Tavern] An Urbana tradition, every Monday at The Rose Bowl Tavern, The Urbana Hootenanny!The Urbana Hootenanny! 8pm-midnight, join local pickers, singers,… | | Cozad and TE 498 Spring TA Applications Due — all day · https://landuyt.illinois.edu/join-our-mailing-list [UI Campus Calendar] Join the Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship this Spring 2027 as a Teaching Assistant supporting the Cozad New Venture Challenge and TE 598: Accelerating… | | First Day of Classes — all day · University of Illinois [UI Campus Calendar] | | First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester — all day · your class [UI Campus Calendar] | | ● Group Fitness Free Week — all day · Activities & Recreation Center [UI Campus Calendar] Try a variety of classes from cycling, yoga, Pilates, Zumba and more! View the group fitness schedule and register for classes. | | ● 250 Years of Documenting Democracy — 8:30 am · Main Library [UI Campus Calendar] Every democracy leaves a paper trail. From the Declaration of Independence to today's digital records, government publications document the people,… | | The First Day of Class — 9:00 am · Graziano Plaza [UI Campus Calendar] The First Day of Class Event Details:Date: August 24, 2026Time: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.Location: Graziano Plaza Stop by to celebrate the first day of class! Grab… | | ● 2026 Art and Design Faculty Exhibition — 10:00 am · Giertz Gallery [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organizer: JUrban@parkland.edu Expected Headcount: 50 Organization: GIERTZ GALLERY Categories: PARKLAND PRESENTS: ART, MUSIC,… | | Career Services Information Table — 10:00 am · College Center [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organization: CAREER SERVICES Organizer: RHerriott@parkland.edu Categories: STUDENT ACTIVITIES Expected Headcount: 2 Event Locator:… | | UIS Transfer Information Table — 10:00 am · Information Table by U Lounge [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organization: ACADEMIC ADVISING Organizer: jshumate@parkland.edu Expected Headcount: 2 Event Locator: 2026-AASCCR POST TO CALENDAR:… | | Virtual Drop-In Advising for September 15 Application Deadline - Programs in Spain, the UK, Belgium, and Poland — 10:00 am · https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87345278636?pwd=xcIipbrDsjqvtqldoCbIGqrYNa39P5.1 [UI Campus Calendar] Virtual Drop-in Advising for September 15 ApplicantsLAS Study Abroad Programs in Spain, the UK, Belgium, and PolandThursday, August 13: 1:00–3:00 p.m.… | | Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours — 1:00 pm · 2203 Beckman Institute [UI Campus Calendar] Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the… | | BSA Meeting — 1:00 pm · B223: Counseling Services Classroom [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organization: STUDENT CLUB Organizer: bcray@parkland.edu Expected Headcount: 10 Categories: STUDENT ACTIVITIES Event Locator:… | | AE and NPRE Welcome Back — 3:00 pm · Talbot Lawn [UI Campus Calendar] Students, faculty and staff from the AE and NPRE departments are invited to kick off the semester in sweet style at a festive ice cream social on Talbot… | | ● Business Distress Signals Decoded — 6:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] | | Paleta Social — 6:00 pm · La Casa Cultural Latina 1203 W. Nevada Street, Urbana, IL 61801, United States [UI Campus Calendar] Celebrate the start of a new academic year with La Casa at Paleta Social! New and returning students are invited to enjoy free paletas while building… | | ● 3D Printing for Adults: Trinket Boxes — 6:30 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] Come and learn the basics of 3D printing at the library, and create your own customized trinket box using TinkerCad. | | ● Swipe Right: A Romance Book Club — 6:30 pm · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Join two of the Library's romance enthusiasts for a monthly book club about all romance. | | ● Musical Mondays featuring Varun Nair with an Opening Act — 7:00 pm · Illini Union Courtyard Café [UI Campus Calendar] Join us every Monday night during the semester for Musical Mondays at 7 pm in the Courtyard at the Illini Union for FREE music from all types of genres. |
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