Events
IBL Upcoming Events
The Institute on Black Life hosts events that foster learning, dialogue, and community engagement while celebrating Black history, culture, and experiences. Explore our upcoming events and join us in these meaningful conversations and programs.
Featured & Upcoming Events
IBL Engage Fall 2027 Kickoff
| Event Information | Registration |
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| Date: August 20, 2027 Time: 3 - 6 pm Location: TBA Cost: Free |
Coming soon! |
IBL 2027 Open House
Date: September 15, 2027
Time: 12:30 - 2 pm
Location: IBL Seminar Room, FAO 296
Cost: Free (Open to the public)
Collective Conversations with Alumni: Career in politics
Date: September 2027 (Date TBA)
Time: 12:30 - 2 pm
Location: IBL Seminar Room, FAO 296
Cost: Free (Open to the public)
Recurring Programs
Southern Griot
Meets monthly during the academic year
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- September 9, 2026
- October 14, 2026
- November 11, 2026
- January 13, 2027
- February 10, 2027
- March 10, 2027
- April 14, 2027
Student Collective
Meets twice monthly during the academic year
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- September 3, 2026
- September 17, 2026
- October 8, 2026
- October 22, 2026
- November 5, 2026
- November 19, 2026
- January 21, 2027
- February 4, 2027 (NO meeting, IBL Conference)
- February 18, 2027
- March 4, 2027
- March 25, 2027
- April 8, 2027
- Aprl 22, 2027