Month: May 2023

Using the IDNC: May Fetes and the “Triumph of Spring” at the University of Illinois

May 11, 2023

  The month of May at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is most notable for Mom’s Weekend and campus commencement celebrations, but one campus tradition of yore, the annual May Fete, was an event enjoyed by both mothers and graduating seniors. The May Fete was founded in 1899 when a group of 24 women students […]