Purdue students help send grade school experiment into space
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —Aerospace engineering students at Purdue University are teaming with local second-graders to find out if fireflies can light up in space. read more
View ArticleUIC enrollment sets new records
At UIC this fall, more students are enrolling and retention has increased. read more
View ArticleFive CS Students Named Siebel Scholars
Five students in CS @ ILLINOIS have been named Siebel Scholars for the Class of 2016: Oreoluwa Alebiosu, Pedro Bello-Maldonado, Avesta Hojjati, Tarique Siddiqui, and Shashank Yaduvanshi. In recognition...
View ArticleDawn or Doom2 releases full speaker list
Gerry McCartney, Purdue's CIO, vice president for information technology, and Oesterle Professor of Technology, says the conference helps the university community to talk about the societal effects of...
View ArticleUIC Fall Diversity Career Fair
Approximately 1,770 people showed up to the event last year and met with more than 100 employers. read more
View ArticlePurdue Convocations to present 'Huang Yi and KUKA,' blend of dance,...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Robots and humans will intermingle during "Huang Yi and KUKA," an immersive two-step of man, machine, and mechanical engineering. This performance will take place at 7:30 p.m....
View ArticlePurdue food safety technology ready for commercial development
Michael Ladisch, distinguished professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering and Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Laboratory of Renewable Resources...
View ArticleFarmers to receive tips from Purdue on writing grant proposals
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A free webinar with two Purdue University experts in grant funding will offer basic information to farmers about applying for grants to support sustainable agriculture...
View ArticleMSU to lead multi-university language learning effort
Michigan State University will use a three-year $1.2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to lead a multi-university research project to improve the teaching of less commonly taught...
View ArticleAPLU Receives NSF INCLUDES Pilot Grant for Program Aimed at Increasing...
Washington, DC – In support of its effort to increase diversity among STEM faculty, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today announced it received a $300,000 pilot grant from...
View ArticleLatin American Collections Now Available in Digital Repository
AUSTIN, Texas — More than 500,000 books from the stacks of the Benson Latin American Collection, a trove of treasures related to Latin America, have been digitized and are now accessible online. The...
View ArticleMark Sandler wins 2017 Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award
CHICAGO — Mark Sandler, principal at Novel Solutions Consulting, has been named the 2017 winner of the Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award. Sandler will receive a cash award and citation during the 2017...
View ArticleMSU appoints new legal team as Bob Noto retires
Michigan State University announced today a new legal team as Bob Noto announced his retirement as MSU’s vice president for legal affairs and general counsel, effective March 5, 2018. read more
View ArticleHolloway named UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has appointed Dr. James Paul Holloway as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective July 1, 2019.read more
View ArticleMagda El-Sherbini receives 2020 Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award
CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) is pleased to name Magda El-Sherbini, Professor/Middle East & Islamic Studies Librarian at The Ohio State...
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