Events
Journalism
5 p.m.
Want to learn more about sports broadcasting with the Fighting Illini Productions team? All College of Media students are invited to learn about internship opportunities with two guest speakers from Fighting Illini Productions:
Derryl Myles, Assistant Director of Athletics, Video Services…
College
7 p.m.
All are invited to join us for an evening to welcome students back to campus, learn more about the Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies, including upcoming film screenings and funding opportunities, and watch Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy film Pan’s Labyrinth. Introduced by Michael Phillips,…
Advertising
4-6 p.m.
Advertising students, faculty, and alumni are invited to this light two-hour celebration in a fun space. There'll be treats, games, selfie stations, and creative opportunities for Ad people to bounce off each other. No need to RSVP, just show up and enjoy!
College
5-7 p.m.
Bret Beherns, former sports director at WCIA in Champaign, will meet with students to answer questions about covering sports and leading a sports department.
Please RSVP to Colleen King, assistant clinical professor of journalism and director of the Frank Center, at cck@illinois.edu to sign up…
Journalism
5:30-6:30 p.m
Come hear about coverage if you’re interested in taking part in the UI7 newscast on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, for a special results show. The show will be livestreamed on UI7's Facebook and Vimeo pages, and available to watch the next day on UI7's Roku channel. Additional coverage will be…
College
7 p.m.
Join us for Media Career Night where College of Media alumni share stories about their career path and offer career advice. Students will have the opportunity to hear about their career journey and ask them questions.
Panelists include:
Casey Janney (BS '11, cinema studies), Talent Agent at…
College
7 p.m.
The 2024 Roger Ebert Lecture and Screening will be held October 17-18 in the Knight Auditorium of Spurlock Museum.
Join us for "Kartemquin’s Labor Films: Stories of Working in America," which will screen The Last Pullman Car (1983, 56 minutes, directed by Jerry Blumenthal and Gordon Quinn,…
College
2 p.m.
The 2024 Roger Ebert Lecture and Screening will be held October 17-18 in the Knight Auditorium of Spurlock Museum.
Join us for the Roger Ebert Lecture "Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy: How Kartemquin’s Storytelling Works for Stronger Publics," presented by Patricia Aufderheide,…
Journalism
10 p.m.
Watch a student-produced UI7 newscast on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, for a special results show. The show will be livestreamed on UI7's Facebook and Vimeo pages, and available to watch the next day on UI7's Roku channel. Additional coverage will be posted to their Instagram page.
College
7 p.m.
Join us for a free Ebert Center screening of the 2024 sci-fi horror film Alien: Romulus, the seventh in the Alien franchise, directed by Fede Álvarez.
Free and open to the public.
Presented by the Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies.
College
7 p.m.
Join us for a free Ebert Center screening of the 1984 American comedy horror film classic Gremlins.
Free and open to the public.
Presented by the Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies.
College
Join us for a celebration of beloved and overlooked films!
Roger Ebert's Film Festival is a collaboration between the College of Media and Chaz Ebert.