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Illini Dads mission is to provide students with the opportunities to succeed and to build relationships in the Illini family. We are proud father figures who ...

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Dad's Weekend is a don't miss experience. Find dates, events and buy tickets before they sell out.

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DADS Plaza

Illini Dads Centennial Plaza
honors the role and impact that father figures have in the lives of their Illini students.

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Upcoming Events

Scholarship Applications Available
Fri, Nov 22
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1780924800
Nov 22, 2024, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1780924800
Nov 22, 2024, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1780924800
The Dads Association annually awards several scholarships in the amount of $2,000 to students who show both merit and need. Scholarships are paid in January and credited to the Spring semester of that year.
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Grant Applications Available
Applications available until November 22.
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1858483376
Applications available until November 22.
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1858483376
Applications available until November 22.
https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1858483376
The Dads Association awards grants in the amount of $500-$2,000 to worthy projects or organizations that provide academic, social, personal, and/or professional assistance to students attending the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.
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Family Send Off
August 21 and 22, 3:00 p.m. CDT
Anniversary Plaza
August 21 and 22, 3:00 p.m. CDT
Anniversary Plaza, Illini Union, Floor 1, W. Green Street, Urbana, IL
August 21 and 22, 3:00 p.m. CDT
Anniversary Plaza, Illini Union, Floor 1, W. Green Street, Urbana, IL
Join other Illini families to give those last hugs and goodbyes to your student during family sendoff.
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New Student Registration
May 28 -- July 12, no sessions: 6/19, 7/4-5
Champaign
May 28 -- July 12, no sessions: 6/19, 7/4-5
Champaign, Champaign, IL, USA
May 28 -- July 12, no sessions: 6/19, 7/4-5
Champaign, Champaign, IL, USA
From early June to mid-July, parents of new students will visit UIUC for a day of orientation and class registration. Stop by the Illini Dads booth and learn more from the New Student & Family Experiences team.
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