

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Soaring Beyond Limits: An Evening with Theresa Claiborne
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Theresa Claiborne, the first African American woman to serve as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force, will visit Carbondale on Thursday, March 26 at 6:00 p.m. She will participate in an evening conversation with Institute Director John Shaw about her groundbreaking military career, her path to becoming a pilot, and the lessons she has learned about leadership, perseverance, and breaking barriers in public service. The discussion will also explore the importance of expanding opportunity in aviation and the armed forces.

A reception will be held before the event from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in Corker Lounge outside of Ballroom B inside the SIU Student Center.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carbondale/soaring-beyond-limits-an-evening-with-theresa-claiborne/200029771056010
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 65

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://myfuture.siu.edu/register/?id=00719f00-01f1-4f09-985b-1653b9fd471d&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=carbondale-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Carbondale
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SIU Student Center
- **lat**: 37.713300667322
- **long**: -89.218379195693
- **full address**: SIU Student Center, SUBWAY, 1255 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute (https://allevents.in/org/siu-paul-simon-public-policy-institute/13362794)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8d2e6cba74f14e96375566bb956f77aaac6b1a5e4c603b58306d76aa96e68d47-rimg-w1000-h560-dc6c0733-gmir?v=1773480956
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/6f006f3c2bfba480b2a692edde8af337bd516ac471413b918951ab85c938d6f1-rimg-w300-h300-dc6d0733-gmir?v=1773480956

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** SIU Student Center, SUBWAY, 1255 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Soaring Beyond Limits: An Evening with Theresa Claiborne ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "Soaring Beyond Limits: An Evening with Theresa Claiborne",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8d2e6cba74f14e96375566bb956f77aaac6b1a5e4c603b58306d76aa96e68d47-rimg-w1000-h560-dc6c0733-gmir?v=1773480956",
        "startDate": "2026-03-26T17:00:00-05:00",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/carbondale/soaring-beyond-limits-an-evening-with-theresa-claiborne/200029771056010",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "SIU Student Center",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "SUBWAY, 1255 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States",
                "addressLocality": "Carbondale",
                "addressRegion": "IL",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "37.713300667322",
                "longitude": "-89.218379195693"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Theresa Claiborne, the first African American woman to serve as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force, will visit Carbondale on Thursday, March 26 at 6:00 p.m. She will participate in an evening conversation with Institute Director John Shaw about her groundbreaking military career, her path to becoming a p",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/siu-paul-simon-public-policy-institute/13362794",
                "description": "Welcome to the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute!"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```