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Posted: January 27, 2023
The Graduate College at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been awarded a $500,000 Creating Equitable Pathways to STEM Graduate Education grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
The purpose of the Sloan grant is to support institutional pathways from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to master’s and doctoral degree...
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Posted: January 25, 2023
2023–24 Mellon Interseminars Graduate Fellows Named
Fellows to collaborate with faculty in course development, research
The Humanities Research Institute (HRI) has announced the second cohort of Interseminars graduate fellows: nine students from a range of disciplines and home colleges, including Fine and Applied Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences,...
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Posted: December 19, 2022
Miriam Schlessinger, an undergraduate at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, recently participated in the Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP), a 10-week hands-on summer internship at PRI that aims to enable undergraduate students from underrepresented populations to explore careers in applied science.
Miriam worked with Dr. Nohra...
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Posted: October 27, 2022
The Graduate College is excited to announce the winners of the 2022 Graduate Student Leadership Awards: Markera Jones and Donald Molina. The award recognizes graduate students who have exhibited outstanding service that has positively impacted the campus or wider Urbana-Champaign community.
Markera Jones, doctoral student in Psychology, is the...
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Posted: October 12, 2022
Three graduate students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have been awarded Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowships: Owen MacDonald (History), Adrian Wong (Institute of Communications Research), and Marisa Natale (History).
Offered by the US Department of Education, Fulbright-Hays DDRAs are highly...