Events

These are events that alumni, donors and partners are most interested in. You can click here for a complete calendar of University events.

Upcoming  Events
Nov 7, 2024 HOMECOMING Concert Featuring Lil Boosie and DoubleLL
Nov 8, 2024 HOMECOMING Comedy Show in the Breakey Theater
Nov 9, 2024 HOMECOMING Alumni Tailgate and Lounge during Volleyball and Basketball games
Nov 9, 2024 HOMECOMING Step Show in the JDC at 8pm (after the men's basketball game)

Nov 12, 2024

Finanical Planning Workshop Series: Investing (virtual)
Dec 3, 2024  #GivingTuesday Campus Collection Drive, 11am - 6pm in the SUB Rotunda
Dec 3, 2024 Campus Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration (evening, details coming soon)

 

Past Events  
Nov 7, 2024 HBCU Night at the Men's Soccer Game 7pm, CSU vs Howard, at Gwendolyn Brooks High School
Oct 22, 2024 Transforming Access: Strategies and Stories for Black Student Success
Oct 24, 2024 Fall Career Fair 11am - 2pm. Alumni do not need to register
Oct 26, 2024 Affordable Housing Forum (click for location, this event is not on CSU's campus), featuring CSU Alumni Mattie Carter and Natasha Robinson.
Oct 29, 2024 Ribbon Cutting and Open House of CSU's new satelite space at 79th and Cottage Grove 
Oct 29, 2024 Grad School Open House, 4pm - 7pm
Oct 31, 2024 Stroll to the Polls 12 - 1:30pm early voting celebration (early voting in the JCC from Oct 30 - Nov 1)
Oct 8, 2024 Fulbright Scholar: Conversations on Ecological Practices in India and U.S.
Sept 27, 2024 1stGEN Scholarship Gala: Accelerate presented by United
Sept 26, 2024 Spirit Day 12 - 2 pm in the Quad, Alumni welcome!
Sept 14, 2024 Financial Planning Workshop Series: Budgeting
Sept 13, 2024  Black McDonalds Operators Association Scholarship Golf Outing
Sept 5, 2024 Jazz on the Grass
Sept 4, 2024 Cubs Game - College Cap Series (CSU Cubs hat included)
August 30, 2024 Annual Block Party at 6PM and Yard Show at 7:30 PM
August 26, 2024 Welcome Week Parade at 8:30 AM
August 22, 2024 Jazz on the Grass
August 10, 2024 Bud Billiken Parade and Festival
July 25, 2024 Jazz on the Hill, a CSU Jazz event for the Beverly community
May 9, 2024 371st Commencement Ceremony
May 5, 2024 CSU Cubs Game and Alumni Pregame Party
April 10, 2024 Cook County Job Fair
March 19, 2024 CSU Career Fair, alumni welcome
March 12, 2024 Women's History Month Panel and Scholarship Presentation: My Life As A Lawyer
Feb 22, 2024 Presidential Lecture Series: Equity in Education and the Workforce
Feb 19, 2024 Education Partner Day at CSU Men's BBall Game
Feb 9, 2024 Alumni Panel - Is There A Role For African Americans in America's Current Foreign Relations, with alumnus and retired diplomat, George Frederick
Feb 3, 2024 CSU Cinema Movie Fest
Feb 3, 2024 Vision for 95th Street Open House
Feb 2, 2024 ComEd Scholars Event with Scholarship Presentation
Februay 2024 Black History Month - a month-long list of activities on campus
Jan 23, 2024 Employer Partner Day at CSU's Men's BBall Game
Dec 20, 2023 Alumni and Greek Night at CSU's Men's BBall Game 
Dec 30, 2023 Crosstown Showdown Men's BBall Game at DePaul's Wintrust Arena, discount for the CSU Community
Nov 29, 2023 Campus Tree Lighting
Nov 28, 2023 CSU Campus Collection Drive
Nov 2, 2023 CSU Career Fair (Alumni Welcome) 
Oct 26, 2023 Chicago Inclusive Teaching Symposium
Oct 17, 2023 Illinois Education Equity Conference
Oct 14, 2023 College of Pharmacy All Alumni Reunion
Oct 6, 2023 1stGEN Scholarship Gala: Elevate presented by Chase
Sept 21, 2023 Jazz on the Grass, CSU Spirit Day
Sept 7, 2023 Jazz on the Grass
May 5, 2023 Where We're Going From Here Presidential Summit (by invitation only)
Apr 5, 2023 CSU Career Fair, Alumni Welcome
Apr 1, 2023 Cougar Athletics in Houston, Texas
Mar 31, 2023 Women's History Month: Women Who Lead Chicago's Iconic Institutions (by invitation only)
Mar 30, 2023 Cougar Athletics in Dallas, Texas
Mar 24, 2023 Women's History Month: Women Who Teach in Higher Ed
Feb 24, 2023 Presidential Lecture Series: Recent Graduates
Feb 21, 2023 Presidential Lecture Series: CSU Alumni School Superintendents