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Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø: State of the University
Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹Ù꿉۪s University President gives a State of the University Address each year. This year’s Address is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 26 and will take place both in person and via livestream! Learn more about this event, FAFSA completion workshops, COVID-19 updates and vaccination clinics and other upcoming events in this week’s Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø.

Professor Emeritus, former Carruthers Center Director Conrad Worrill dies at 78
Conrad W. Worrill, who taught at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University for more than 40 years and whose activism has been at the forefront of social and racial justice, African-centered education, African liberation and self-determination for people of African descent, died on June 3 after battling several major illnesses.

Ensemble Español sets holiday concerts
, in residence at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University, will present its critically acclaimed Concierto Navideño holiday concert on Dec. 9, 10 and 12.

Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø: Welcome to NEIU!
Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University will host a One Stop Admission fair to ensure prospective students have all the help they need to enroll. Mark your calendars now and plan to attend a special performance with Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater and a choir visiting all the way from Rome! Next week is also packed with other events including a blood drive at El Centro, a poetry slam at CCICS and the continuation of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month. Read about all this, the latest COVID-19 updates and more in this week’s Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø.