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Posted: March 5, 2024
The Graduate College is thrilled to announce the finalists in the 2024 Research Live! Finalist Showcase. Now in its ninth year, Research Live! is a fun, fast-paced competition that celebrates graduate student research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign by inviting our scholars to shine a spotlight on their work in a 3-minute...
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Posted: February 25, 2024
The University of Illinois Graduate College is proud to announce that Emily Wuchner, Assistant Director for Student Experience, has been honored with an Outstanding International Advocate Award by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS). The award recognizes university employees who are dedicated to supporting and enhancing the...
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Posted: February 22, 2024
The Graduate College is pleased to announce that Mitzi Koeberlein (Office of Graduate Programs, College of Education) and Andrea Paceley (Office Manager, Speech and Hearing Science) have been named winners of the 2024 Graduate College Excellence Award for Graduate Contacts. The award is given annually as part of the Graduate College’s Annual...
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Posted: February 8, 2024
Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) Associate Director for Education, Sylvia D. Stroup Scholar of Nutrition and Cancer, and Graduate College Associate Dean Zeynep Madak Erdogan received the prestigious 2024 Michael B. Kastan Award for Research Excellence given by the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) Molecular Cancer Research (MCR)...
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Posted: December 11, 2023
Emma Lundin, a U. of I. doctoral student in tourism, spent two months in a rainforest reserve in Sri Lanka shadowing forest guides. Lundin sought to understand how the guides interact with other-than-humans to create tourism experiences. Tourists’ encounters with life forms and organisms that flourish in these spaces can have long-lasting and...