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Posted: March 21, 2016
The Graduate College is announcing a change in the doctoral deposit process that will take effect starting May 1, 2016.
For many years the Graduate College has required that depositing doctoral students make their dissertations available through ProQuest in part to ensure the wide dissemination of the work. These dissertations are included in...
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Posted: March 9, 2016
Champaign, IL - Carlos Duarte-Guevara, a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, received the Singapore Challenge 2016 Prize. The prize, which provides $100,000 for research support, was presented by Singapore’s President, Dr. Tony Tan, during the fourth annual Global Young Scientist Summit @ one-north (GYSS) held January 17...
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Posted: March 1, 2016
The Humanities Without Walls (HWW) Consortium has announced its 2016 Pre-Doctoral Fellows, including two University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign graduate students: John Moore from English and Sara Thiel from Theatre. Moore and Thiel, along with 28 other graduate students from the 15 universities that make up the HWW consortium, will participate...
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Posted: February 24, 2016
At Pitchapalooza, you have just one minute to pitch your book idea of a panel of publishing experts. Make sure to check out the publishing workshops before the big event for tips on editing, which publishing option is right for you, and, of course, perfecting your book pitch. Illinois graduate student planning to participate? Make sure to bring...
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Posted: February 15, 2016
In the light of the State budget situation and its impact on the campus, the Graduate College is announcing the suspension of the 2016 Focal Point competition. We had originally planned to review proposals following the March 18, 2016 proposal deadline. However, in order to enable us to focus our limited resources on our priority...