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Posted: October 5, 2017
Two students from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign spent the summer studying Swahili in Arusha, Tanzania as awardees of the 2017 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship:
Adam LoBue, doctoral student
Jennifer Peruski, doctoral student
For eight weeks, these students and 26 other American students from institutions across...
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Posted: July 27, 2017
Thanks to a summer program at the University of Illinois, Melanie Nernberg, an undergraduate student from California, can work with an iSchool faculty member and learn about the graduate school experience.
The Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) brings to campus talented undergraduate students from populations underrepresented in...
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Posted: July 27, 2017
Program to form new insight on the brain, expand participation in field of brain science
By Samantha Jones Toal
The National Science Foundation recently granted the University of Illinois $3 million for an interdisciplinary graduate student training program to help form new insight on the brain—and to expand participation in the field of...
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Posted: July 27, 2017
ECE ILLINOIS graduate student Dicky Liu is going to pass on an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship this year. While he was honored to be among the three ECE students who were offered a place in one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious programs, he has decided to decline in favor of a different honor, a NASA Space Technology Research...
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Posted: July 21, 2017
As a premier land grant institution with global impact, graduate students are at the heart of what we do. Recruiting, retaining, and graduating the very best and brightest graduate students is a top priority and why the Graduate College provides support to students and academic programs in two ways.
The first is through Graduate College...