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2024-11-09 Warrior Run 5K/10K
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2024-11-09 Warrior Run 5K/10K
2024-11-02 Minnesota vs. Illinois Game Watch
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2024-11-02 Minnesota vs. Illinois Game Watch
2024-10-26 Illinois versus Oregon game watch
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2024-10-26 Illinois versus Oregon game watch
2024-10-21 Richard Powers visited Houston
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At Alley Theatre's Hubbard Stage heard Illinois Professor Emeritus and Illinois alum (’78 LAS, MA ’80 LAS), Richard Powers, read from his new novel Playground.
2024-10-19 Michigan at Illinois game watches
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2024-10-19 Houston Illini Club’s Michigan at Illinois game watches! Spring, Houston, Green Bay and Champaign!
2024-10-12 Houston Illini Club Gamewatch
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2024-10-12 Houston Illini Club Gamewatch
2024-10-11 & 2024-10-12 Houston Illini in Champaign
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2024-10-11 & 2024-10-12 Houston Illini in Champaign
2024-10-05 Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event
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2024-10-05 Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event
2024-09-29 Big Ten Bowling Event
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2024-09-29 Big Ten Bowling Event
2024-09-28 Illinois versus Penn State Game Watch at Walk-On’s
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2024-09-28 Illinois versus Penn State Game Watch at Walk-On’s
2014-09-21 Larry Bell’s talk at Spring Creek BBQ
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2014-09-21 Larry Bell’s talk at Spring Creek BBQ
2024-09-20 Illinois vs Nebraska game watches
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2024-09-20 Illinois vs Nebraska game watches
2024-09-07 Illinois vs. Kansas game watch!
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2024-09-07 Illinois vs. Kansas game watch!
2024-09-05 Vine Wine Bar Meet & Greet and Business Networking
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2024-09-05 Vine Wine Bar Meet & Greet and Business Networking
2024-08-24 B1G Happy Hour for the 2nd Annual “Stuff the Backpacks”
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2024-08-11 Scholarship Award Dinner, Gianna Gong, 2024
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Scholarship Award Dinner, Gianna Gong, 2024
2024-07-20 Rising Freshmen Spring Creek BBQ Dinner
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2024-07-20 Rising Freshmen Spring Creek BBQ Dinner
2024-07-13 Pool Party and Portillo’s at Jason’s!
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Post Hurricane Beryl, despite persistent and widespread power outages strong Illini spirit triumphed with a fantastic swimming pool party and Portillo’s at Jason’s!
2024-05-11 MIke Croissant throws first Space City Cowboys Pitch!
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MIke Croissant throws first Space City Cowboys Pitch!
2024-04-20 Earth Day Volunteering at Discovery Green
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2024-04-20 Earth Day Volunteering at Discovery Green
2024-04-13 Mike Croissant’s Lone Star Museum Talk & Book Signing
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2024-04-13 Mike Croissant’s Lone Star Museum Talk & Book Signing
2024-03-30 Illinois versus UConn Elite 8!
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2024-03-30 Illinois versus UConn Elite 8!
2024-03-28 Illinois vs Iowa State Sweet 16 game watch!
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2024-03-28 Illinois vs Iowa State Sweet 16 game watch!
2024-03-23 Illinois versus Duquesne game 2
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2024-03-23 Illinois versus Duquesne game 2
2024-03-21 Club supports Ayo’s Bulls at Rockets’ Toyota Center
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2024-03-21 Club supports Ayo’s Bulls at Rockets’ Toyota Center
2024-03-21 Illini NCAA Game 1 at Biggio’s & Jake’s
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2024-03-21 Illini NCAA Game 1 at Biggio’s
2024-03-17 Illinois, B1G Champs vs Wisconsin game watch!
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2024-03-17 Illinois, B1G Champs vs Wisconsin game watch at Jake’s Sports! 🎉 🎊 🙌
2024-03-16 Illinois vs Nebraska B1G semifinals game watch
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2024-03-15 Illinois vs Ohio State in the B1G Tournament
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2024-03-15 Illinois vs Ohio State in the B1G Tournament
2024-03-02 Illini at Wisconsin at Phoenix on Westheimer
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2024-02-28 Minnesota at Illinois Champaign visit
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2024-02-28 Minnesota at Illinois Champaign visit
2024-02-24 Illini game watch at Jason’s
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2024-02-10 Illinois vs MSU game watch
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2024-02-10 Kids Meals
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At Kids Meals Inc the Houston Illini Club helped to feed thousands of hungry children in our city of Houston!
2024-01-27 Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event
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Another fun time at the Houston Food Bank!
2023-12-09 Illini basketball game watch at Tom’s Watch Bar
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Illini basketball game watch at Tom’s Watch Bar
2023-11-25 Illinois vs. Northwestern!
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2023-11-25 Illinois vs. Northwestern at Jake’s!
2023-11-18 Illinois vs Iowa game watch at Lazy Oaks!
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Illinois at Iowa game watch at Lazy Oaks!
2023-11-11 Illinois @ Indiana game watch at Taller’s Tavern
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On 2023-11-11 Adam hosted a great Illinois @ Indiana game watch at Taller’s Tavern!
2023-10-14 Houston Illini and Maryland game watch
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2023-10-06 Nebraska vs. Illinois
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Nebraska vs. Illinois game watch
2023-10-05 Inaugural Houston Illini Business Exchange & Game Watch
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Inaugural Houston Illini Business Exchange & Game Watch
2023-09-30 Illini versus Purdue at Jake’s
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The Houston Illini Club had a fun game watch of the Illini versus Purdue at Jake’s
09-23-2023 KC Royals versus Houston Astros
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KC Royals versus Houston Astros
2023-09-19 Houston Illini at Astros versus Oriels
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Houston Illini at Astros versus Oriels
2023-09-16 Lynn Rippelmeyer presents at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum
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Illini Lynn Rippelmeyer presents at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum
2023-09-16 Houston Illini game watches, at UIUC and in Houston!
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Houston Illini game watches, at UIUC and in Houston!
2023-09-15 Jason Cables & Mike Croissant in Champaign
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Jason Cables & Mike Croissant in Champaign
2023-09-13 Bruce Miller & Mike Croissant in Champaign for Brett Bielema Show
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2023-09-13 Bruce Miller in Champaign for Brett Bielema Show
2023-09-10 Houston Illini Retired CIA Officer, Mike Croissant’s Talk
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2023-09-10 Houston Illini Retired CIA Officer, Mike Croissant’s Talk at Spring Creek BBQ.
2023-09-08 Houston Illini watch Illinois vs. Kansas at Lazy Oaks!
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The Houston Illini watched Illinois plat Kansas at Lazy Oaks. Despite the painful score, fun was had by all!
2022-09-02 Toledo versus Illinois game watch at Katy’s Big Z’s!
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Mike Croissant hosts Toledo versus Illinois game watch at Katy’s Big Z’s. And, Illinois won, 30-28!
2023-08-26 B1G backpack stuffing service event!
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Houston Illini with B1G alum supported the local community at a school supply drive and networking event.
2023-08-26 Houston Illini at Houston Food Bank
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Houston Illini assisted the Greater Houston area community with another successful Houston Food Bank service project!
2023-08-06 Houston Illini Recognition of the 2023-2024 Scholarship Recipient!
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Houston Illini recognizes 2023-2023 scholarship winner, Hanyang Sha!
2023-07-15 Rising Houston-area Freshmen BBQ and get-together!
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Houston-area rising UIUC Freshmen enjoy dinner together at Spring Creek BBQ. Thanks, Anna & Joel Catalano!
2023-07-06 Houston Illini Club Happy Hour at Museum of Fine Arts Houston
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The Houston Illini Club held a happy hour, and networking event, at Museum of Fine Arts Houston!
2023-06-17 Special Meet & Greet with Illini & Texan, Jake Hansen!
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On June 17, 2023 the Houston Illini Club had a fantastic event! Over thirty Houston Illini members and guests attended, where we recognized and honored two special guests, former Illini superstar and current NFL defensive lineman Houston Texan Lane Hansen
2023-06-17 stILL Fit Saturday at Elanor Tinsley Park!
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stILL Fit Saturday at Elanor Tinsley Park! https://www.relive.cc/view/vNOPQoW3KY6
2023-05-20 Houston Illini meet at Memorial Park for stILL FIT Saturday!
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Houston Illini met at Memorial Park for stILL fit Saturday, while while navigating hiking trails and seeing Houston's beautiful environment! Also see: https://www.relive.cc/view/vevYQM2Vyyv
2023-05-15 Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park!
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The Houston Illini Club had an unprecidently large 55 members and guests attending a fantastic May 15, 2023 battle between the Cubs and the Astros!
2023-04-01 Houston Food Bank Service Event by Houston Illini
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Chris Chavis hosted the Houston Illini at the Houston Food Bank for our April service event!
2023-03-23 Networking Meeting
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Mike Davis hosted the club’s networking meeting at Goode Company BBQ.
2023-03-09 Illini vs Penn State game watch at Jake’s
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2023-02-27 Illini golf in Houston
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2023-02-26 Illini - Ohio State basketball game watch
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2023-02-25 Illini softball at UH!
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2022-02-24 Illinois vs. Houston softball
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2023-02-18 Illinois vs Indiana
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2023-02-11 Illini versus Rutgers
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2023-02-05 Grainger College of Engineering Dean Bashir’s Talk
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2023-01-28 Illinois vs Wisconsin at Fuegos
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2023-01-03 Houston Illini Bowl Game Watches
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2023-01-03 Houston Illini Bowl Game Watches In Houston, Spring, and in Tampa!
2022-12-02 Illinois vs Maryland at Lazy Oaks
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2022-11-26 Illinois vs. Northwestern
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Great turnout at Jake’s for Illinois vs. Northwestern football! Today’s win, if Indiana beats Purdue, clinched us the B1G Championship!
2022-11-19 Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event
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The club spent three hours together doing volunteer work at the Houston Food Bank, where we had a good time.
2022-11-12 Purdue vs Illinois at Jake’s
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Purdue vs Illinois game watch at Jake’s
2022-11-05 MSU versus Illinois game watch at Jake’s
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On November 5 the Houston Illini Club had a good turnout for the MSU versus Illinois game.
2022-10-29 Illini versus Nebraska at Jake’s
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Illini had fun watching the Illini play Nebraska!
2022-10-29 Pickleball!
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The club had a blast at our first Pickleball event, with 18 paid attendees, and 13 showing.
2022-10-08 Houston Illini vs Iowa game watch at Lazy Oaks
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2022-09-10 Virginia vs. Illinois Game Watch
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We had a good time at Jake's!
2022-08-27 Illini versus Wyoming at Jake’s
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2022-08-27 First Illini football game of the season, Illini versus Wyoming at Jake’s!
2022-07-17 Celebration dinner for rising Houston-area UIUC Freshmen
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Thanks to Anna and Joel Catalano for hosting a wonderful get-together at the “Freshmen Welcome” dinner! The students and their parents had a chance to meet, ask questions about campus life, academics, and get advice from attending Board members.
2022-07-09 Scholarship Recognition Dinner with the 2022 receipient, Yashna Chokkarapu
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On July 9 the Houston Illini Club recognized and celebrated Yashna Chokkarapu's achievement of becoming the Houston Illini Club's 2022 scholarship receipient!
2022-07-05 Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros game watch at Minute Maid Park!
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Thanks to Anna Catalano for hosting a group of 20 Illini as we watched the Royals take on the Astros!
2022-06-18 Lynn Rippelmeyer book signing
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At the 1940 Air Terminal Museum, Houston Illini Lynn Rippelmeyer addressed a large group at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum, recounting a portion of her fascinating career via excerpts from her book, then provided a book signing.
2022-06-04 Space Cowboys game watch
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On Saturday, June 4th, many from the Houston Illini Club, and our guests, joined us for a Space City Cowboys (the Astros' AAA farm club located in Sugar Land) saw the Cowboys vs. the Albuquerque Isotopes.
2022-04-23 RUGBY game watch
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The Houston Illini, had a fun first RUGBY game watch at Aveva Stadium for Major League Rugby's Houston Sabercats vs. Toronto Arrows!
2022-04-16 Independence, Texas Illini-friendly wildflowers sightseeing
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Indian paintbrush and bluebonnet sights
2022-04-16 Buffalo Bayou Bike Ride
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Chris Chavis and Shaun had a great bike ride along the Buffalo Bayou!
2022-03-20 Illinois vs Houston in NCAA Round 2
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2022-03-18 NCAA Round One - Chattanooga vs. Illinois
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Illinois was only ahead for 25 seconds the entire game versus surprisingly tough Chattanooga. But, we were ahead on the only second that counted - the final one!
2022-03-11 Indiana versus Illinois B1G Quarterfinals
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2022-03-06 Illinois vs Iowa
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Final game of the regular season.
2022-03-03 Illini versus Penn State
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Great club basketball game watch hosted by Jack Lillig, former Houston Illini Club scholarship winner.
2022-02-27 Illinois versus Michigan game watch!
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2022-02-21 First B1G Golf Tournament in Houston, with great Illini turnout!
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2022-02-19 Illini vs. Michigan State game watch
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2022-02-18-2022-02-20 Illini baseball plays Kansas University at Corpus Christi Hooks' Stadium
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With thanks to Brady Ballard, Corpus Christi Hooks' General Manager, who was the host to the University of Illinois' baseball team as they came to Corpus Christi to play Kansas University, while seeing some famous Corpus sites, including the Lexington!
2022-02-13 Northwestern vs. Illinois game watch
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2022-02-05 Illini vs Indiana at Jake’s!
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2022-01-29 Illini game watch versus Northwestern!
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2021-12-22 Illinois vs. Missouri game watch
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2021-12-22 Illinois vs. Missouri game watch at Big City Wings with the Mizzou alumni club.
2021-12-11 Arizona vs Illinois basketball game watch
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2021-12-03 Illinois versus Rutgers Basketball at Jake’s
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2021-12-03 Illinois versus Rutgers Basketball at Jake’s
2021-09-25 Illinois vs. Purdue football game watch at Lazy Oaks!
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Illinois vs. Purdue football game watch at Lazy Oaks! Thanks to Clay Whitehead for hosting.
2021-09-11 Illini vs. Virginia game watch!
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Thanks to Will Collins for hosting a great game watch!
2021-08-28 Illini vs. Nebraska game watch
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On August 28th Mike Davis and a large group of Illini joined the Nebraska vs. Illinois season opener game watch, and big Illini win!
2021-07-17 Zoom call for rising Houston-area UIUC Freshmen
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On July 17th Anna Catalano, supported by Mark Ulrich, hosted a Zoom call for rising Houston-area UIUC Freshmen. Good discussions occurred, with special appreciation to rising Sophomore, Jaden!
2021-07-15 Houston Illini Club Scholarship Award Dinner
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On July 15th members of the Houston Illini Club Scholarship committee, led by scholarship chair Caroline Cvetkovic, recognized the Houston Illini Club's 2021 scholarship award recipient, Dhruv Saligram (whose parents also joined for the celebration): http
2021-06-20 Houston Illini at White Sox vs. Astros Game!
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2021-05 Houston Illini Club's Science & Engineering Fair Special Awards in the senior division
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In spring 2021, our club sponsored six Special Awards in the senior division of the Science and Engineering Fair of Houston!
2021-05-06 Happy Hour Event at Moxie’s in the Galleria area
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Anna Catalano hosted a great happy hour and meet & greet event at Moxie’s, which was well attended, and a lot of tun!
2021-03-21 Illinois vs. Loyola-Chicago game watch
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NCAA Round Two, Illinois vs. Loyola-Chicago game watch
2020-07-26 Zoom call for rising Houston-area Freshmen to UIUC
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On July 26, 2020 Anna Catalano hosted a Zoom meeting with several Houston-area rising Freshmen to UIUC beginning in the Fall of 2020
2020-02-15 Science & Engineering Fair of Houston
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On February 22nd, the Houston Illini Club presented "Illinois Innovator Awards" to 6 students at the Science and Engineering Fair of Houston (SEFH) 2020 at the University of Houston. Houston-area high school students competed for individual 1st Place and
2020-01-30 Illini Minnesota Basketball Game Watch
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2019-12-30 Illinois versus California RedBox Bowl
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Illinois played California in our first bowl game in four years, and the Houston Illini had a great turnout!
2019-12-28 DocFest 2019
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2019-12-14 Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event
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Houston Food Bank Volunteer Event! Hosted by Derek Harmon and Caroline Cvetkovic.
2019-11-23 Illinois versus Iowa game watch
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2019-11-02 Illinois versus Rutgers Game Watch
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2019-10-26 Illinois versus Purdue game watch
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2019-09-14 iHelp led by Houston Illini Jason Cables
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2019-09-07 DocFest at HSPVA
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At HSPVA's Denney Theatre, "DocFest" was held! This was a reception/concert/jazz session celebrating the life and career of Dr. Robert Morgan, HSPVA Director of Jazz Studies, 1976-1999.
2019-07-13 I-HELP VOLUNTEERING EVENT
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Jason Cables led a group of Illini in a volunteering opportunity, where they helped to feed the City of Houston’s hungry! See: http://www.tangotab.com/feed-the-city-houston-texas.html
2019-06-12 Houston Illini Meet and Greet
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Attending on June 23, 2019 were: Doug Litteken, Bob Rossen, Mike Davis, Caroline Cvetkovic, Rick Peterson, Andy & Mary Laurence, Mark Ulrich, Derek Harmon and Nikhil Kapur
2019-05-27 Houston Illini at Cubs vs. Astros
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32 members and guests of the Houston Illini Club enjoyed Memorial Day afternoon at Minute Maid Park.
2019-05-16 Houston Illini welcome Lovie Smith!
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At the Houstonian the Houston Illini welcome Head Coach Lovie Smith to Houston!
2019-02-10 Altogether Extraordinary University of Illinois Event at Space Center Houston
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See the following photos which were taken on 10-Feb-2019 at Space Center Houston! To see UIF's official photos go to https://uif.uillinois.edu/events/2019/houston/
2018-10-13 Purdue vs. Illinois Game Watch
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2018-09-22 Houston Illini IHELP at Houston Food Bank
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Houston Illini IHELP at Houston Food Bank
2018-06-23 The Newly Opened Glassell School of Art Tour
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Houston Illini, Larry Burns, UIUC Class of '74 & '76, who was Architect of Record of Kendall/Heaton Associates on the Building, led a tour of the new building, the Brown Foundation Plaza, and the BBVA Compass roof garden.
2018-05-19 8th Wonder Brewery and Chancellor Talk
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Chancellor Jones spoke to the Houston Illini Club at the 8th Wonder Brewery!
2018-04 An Italian Girl in Algiers with David Calano
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UIUC Alumnus David Catalano performed as baritone lead for Rossini’s opera “An Italian Girl in Algiers” with the University of Houston’s Moore School of Music, where he is working on his Masters in Voice.
2018-01-11 Meet & Greet
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2018-01-11 Meet & Greet event!
2018-01-06 Michigan vs. Illinois Basketball game watch!
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Illinois vs. Michigan basketball game watch event at Jake's!
2017-07 Houston Illini Scholarship Awarded!
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In June of 2017, the Houston Illini Club is pleased to announce that it has awarded its scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to Bellaire High School’s John “Jack” Lillig. Jack will begin his studies in Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Ch
2016-12 Houston Illini Club's Scholarship Winners at UIUC!
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Kathryn Kosinski, David Catalano and Xinyi (Gary) Zhang in front of the beloved Alma Mater statue at UIUC in December, 2016.
2016-06-25 Houston Illini Rising Freshmen Pizza Party
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The club congratulated seven Houston-area rising Freshmen to UIUC in the fall of 2016! Thanks to Anna & Joel Catalano for hosting! Mark Ulrich, Mike Davis and Alex & Carmen Cosmala were also in attendance.
2016-06-20 Houston Illini Scholarship Dinner & Award Dinner
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On June 20, 2016 several members from the Houston Illini Club's scholarship committee and their spouses congratulated the club's 2016 award winner, Kathryn Kosinski.
2016-03: Paintings and Drawings exhibition
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Spanish Artist Carmen CPAM Kosmala (formerly Carmen Agudo) shared an evening of Spanish Art and French wine.
2016-03: Recent Houston Illini Scholarship Recipients in C-U
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Click below for the March, 2016 photos taken in Champaign-Urbana at the Houston Illini scholarship recipient dinner.
2015-10-11: Houston Illini at Cubs' vs. Cards' Game Watch
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At Down The Street in the Heights the Houston Illini Club had a great turnout of buth Cubs' and Cards' fans.
2015-06-04 Young Alum Happy Hour
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Young Illinois' Alumni (classes 2000-2015) were invited to a Happy Hour on Thursday, June 4th at 6:00 PM at The Refinery Burgers & Whiskey (702 W. Dallas), and had a great time!
2015-04 Nathan and Julie Gunn & Yvonne Redman visit Houston
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At a congenial Houston evening of food, drink and music, world-famous baritone and Illinois School of Music Professor Nathan Gunn performed, joined by Yvonne Redman and Julie Gunn. Attendees donated $1,000 to the University of Illinois' Lyric theater.
2015-02 Houston-area's Sam Mays signs with Illinois!
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Houston-area's Sam Mays signed with Illinois! As a three-star recruit by 247sports, ESPN.com, Rivals and Scout he was ranked the No. 9 wide receiver in Texas by 247sports Representing the Houston Illini Club was Adelqui Boué.
2014-11-29 Illinois vs. Northwestern Game Watch!
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The Houston Illini and Northwestern Alumni Clubs met in Houston on 11/29 for a joint TV game watch of Illinois' big victory making them bowl eligible!
2014-06-21 Houston Illini Meet Mike Hopkins!
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On June 21st at Space Center Houston NASA Astronaut Mike Hopkins spoke to the Houston Illini Club about his incredible experience training for then orbiting in the ISS for six-months. Afterward he signed photos for the kids, and we took group photos.
2014-05-29 Scholarship recognition dinner for Gary Zhang!
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On 5/29/14 select members of the Houston Illini Club's scholarship committee recognized the 2014 scholarship award recipient, Xinyi (Gary) Zhang.
2014-04-26 Eco-Marathon at the GRB with students and alums!
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On Saturday, 4/26/14, the Houston Illini Club hosted the University of Illinois Eco-Marathon student participants and their faculty advisers.
2014-04-14 Illini watch the Rockets and the Spurs!
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The Houston Illini Club had 25 members and guests at the pivotal game (which clinched fourth place) between the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs at the Toyota Center on 4/14! We were furnished amazing court-side seats to watch the teams warm-up.
2014-03-24 Reception for area High School Illinois Accepts!
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On 3/24/14 several Houston Illini alum hosted a very lucky group of area high school seniors accepted by the University of Illinois.
2013 - 2014: Houston Illini Mike Hopkins on the ISS!
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Beginning September 25, 2013 and through March, 2014, Houston Illini Club Member Mike Hopkins resides and works at the ISS! Go Illini!
2013-12: Houston FoodBank Volunteer Event
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Several Houston Illini Club members attended assisted at the Houston FoodBank!
2013-08: Meet Rob Huck at Grimaldi's in Sugar Land
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On 8/14/13 Anna and Joel Catalano hosted the Houston Illini Club in meeting UIF's Rob Huck, who updated us on developments on campus.
2013-07: Meet & Greet, and Events Brainstorming!
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At Cafe Express the club had a great turnout of 28 Illinois attendees at our 7/31 Meet & Greet and events brainstorming meeting!
2013-07: Happy Hour & Networking Event
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The Houston Illini Club hosted a Happy Hour on July 10 at the Capitol Bar Midtown. This was a fun networking and meeting opportunity with other Illinois Alum, where the club furnished appetizers and snacks.
2013-04: JAM at Discovery Green
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Dr. Bob Morgan hosted the Da Camera Jam at Discovery Green, and opened the event to Houston Illini.
2013-04: Houston Dynamo's
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In a stadium seemingly made for Houston's Illini (owing to the Dynamo's brilliant selection of colors!) the club enjoyed our first - and not last - professional soccer game watch.
2013-03: Houston Illini at Astros vs. Cubs
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With Anna Catalano as event host, the Houston Illini had a great time at Minute Maid Park!
2013-03: Houston Illini Welcomes Sigma Kappa House
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Eleven sorority sisters from UIUC's Sigma Kappa house decided that instead of going on vacation for their Spring Break they were going to donate their time to Habitat for Humanity of Fort Bend County. The Houston Illini Club welcomed them eagerly.
2013-03: St. Arnold's Brewery Tour
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2013-02: Happy Hour
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2012-09: Astros versus Cubs
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Thanks to the Houston Illini Club for supporting the club's scholarship fund raising effort! Go Astros & Go Cubs!
2012-09: Illini vs. ASU Game Watch
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With the Illini's star QB unfortunately sidelined the team didn't coalesce, but that didn't prevent the Houston Illini from having its best turn-out ever with nearly 25 in attendance!
2012-09 'Nerd Comedy'
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Fifteen Houston Illini with their guests watched the very funny and 'Nerdy' Pete Ludovice's comic performance. Pete, a UIUC (and MIT) alum, visited us from his Chemical Engineering professorship at Georgia Tech University.
2012-08: Big 10 Happy Hour
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With the Purdue Club hosting a number of Illini showed-up at Richmond Arms on 8/17/12.
2012-06: Samantha Holt Awarded the Club's Scholarship!
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At an award dinner with Scholarship Chair Mark Ulrich, President Mike Davis, Director Bob Morgan, Samantha Holt was awarded the club's 2012-2013 scholarship in the amount of $1,250!
2012-04: Maggianos Event
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At Maggiano's select alum from the University of Illinois Alumni Club of Houston met with Houston-area accepted 2012-2013 students.
Photo Fader Album
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2012-03: Happy Hour
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Held at Blue Moose.
2011-10: Dinner with Nathan Gunn at Anna Catalano's Home
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In October, 2011 the Catalano's hosted a dinner for Nathan Gunn. The first two photos depict Anna providing Nathan the club's check for $100 for U of I's School of Music's Nathan Gunn Scholarship Fund.
2011-10: At the Menil Collection & Dinner at Canopy's
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On 10/27/11 the Houston Illini Club visited the Menil Collection, and had dinner afterward at Canopy's. President Mike Davis is presenting a check from the Houston Illini Club for $100 to Tony Camps, Curator.
2011-08: Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs
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The Houston Illini Club's watched the Houston Astros play the Chicago Cubs. Dramatically, the final photo shows the aftermath at the end of the 9th inning's walk-on Grand Slam that cinched victory for the Astros!
2011-05: Scholarship Recognition Ceremony
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The Houston Illini Club's 2011-2012 Scholarship Recipient, Eric Kuo, was recognized by Committee Member Dr. Robert Morgan in Clear Lake on May 26th, 2011.
2011-03: The Other Guys Perform in Houston!
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Videos of The Other Guys: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
2009-10: UIAA Grants Houston Outstanding Club Award!
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The following photos were taken in October, 2009 at the UIAA's Club Leadership Conference in Champaign. The Houston Club was the proud recipient of UIAA's 2009-1010 Outstanding Club Award. Accepting on behalf of the Houston Club were Club Secretary Ke
2009-05: Scholarship Banquet
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The following photos were taken at the Houston Illini Club's May 2009 Scholarship Banquet, which featured a presentation to the 2009-2010 club scholarship recipient Ryan Kent (photo credit to J. Kent), and a speech by NASA's Steve Nagel.
2009-05: Nathan Gunn Reception
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The following photos were taken at the Houston Illini Club's May 2009 reception at the residence of Derek Harmon following the group attending the Opera. Pictures courtesy of Tim Tull.