Our Mission...

THE MISSION OF THE TUCSON ILLINI CLUB IS TO PROVIDE TUCSON U OF I GRADUATES A SOCIAL CLUB TO MEET OTHER TUCSON ILLINI AND SIMPLY HAVE FUN.  WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY HAVING VARIOUS SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING DINNERS WITH TOPICAL SPEAKERS, THEATER EVENTS, OUTINGS, SPORTS EVENT BLOCK SEATING, “GAME WATCHING” PARTIES FOR KEY ILLINI GAMES, WINE TASTING, ETC.   SINCE PART OF OUR MISSION IS TO KEEP CONTACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY AND THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, WE HAVE FOCUSED ON SCHEDULING UIUC SPEAKERS AND FUNDING OF A SCHOLARSHIP FOR TUCSON APPLICANTS.