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Celebrate the IOP's 10 Year Anniversary
Join us on January 20th through the 21st as we look back at 10 years at the IOP, give a farewell to founding director David Axelrod and welcome our incoming director Heidi Heitkamp.
Please register for events that catch your interest!
Alumni Welcome Lunch hosted by the IOP Student Advisor Board, Friday, January 20th 1:30-3:00 p.m., IOP Living Room
- Join us at the IOP for lunch as we kick off our weekend of programming. Alums are welcome to hang out until we walk over to the Rubenstein Forum for our 3:15 pm programming
Celebrating 10 Years of Service at the Institute of Politics with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Friday, January 20, 2023 3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m, Rubenstein Forum
- This is our biggest event of the weekend! If you are an IOP alum or current student on the waitlist, please contact us here. If we have space, we will include you.
Service Projects, Saturday, January 21, 2023 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- We talk a lot about public service - now let's engage together! We'll set out from the IOP in groups and spend some time helping with projects at the Greater Chicago Food Repository, Chicago Youth Programs, and United Way.
Celebrating 10 Years at the Institute of Politics: A Look into the Future of Public Service Luncheon, Saturday, January 21, 2023 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Alums and students - let's wrap up the weekend with an eye toward the future. Following our service projects, we'll come back to campus and have lunch. Alumni and current students will have a chance to chat with new IOP Director Heidi Heitkamp, discuss future alumni engagement, and wrap the weekend of festivities in good company.