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Gies Business partners with Google to prepare adult learners for career success

Nov 3, 2021 8:30 am

Gies College of Business at UIUC is partnering with Google to prepare learners in the Google Career Certificate programs with critical business skills like leadership, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
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UIC Nursing awards $500K in scholarships to diversify nursing workforce

Oct 27, 2021 3:45 pm

More than $500,000 in scholarships were awarded to 90 UIC Nursing students this academic year through two Health Resources and Services Administration grants intended to diversify the nursing workforce.
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UIS creates three new schools, adds degrees and minors

Oct 12, 2021 8:00 am

The University of Illinois Springfield has created three new schools to better serve students and meet the needs of our Capital Region community, including the addition of new degrees and minors that are now open for enrollment.
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Environmental Leadership Program prepares students to be sustainability leaders

Oct 11, 2021 1:00 pm

The Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) is a cutting-edge program launched by the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The program is designed to prepare Illinois undergraduates for leadership roles in the sustainability field.
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UIC awarded grant to support initiatives for Asian American and Pacific Islander students

Oct 5, 2021 11:30 am

For the fourth time since 2010, the University of Illinois Chicago has received the Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Minority-Serving Institutions program.
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UIS to offer four new affordable accelerated graduate programs

Sep 23, 2021 1:30 pm

The University of Illinois Springfield has a long history of excellence in online learning. UIS is proud to add four new, 100% online, accelerated graduate programs to the 52 graduate and undergraduate programs offered.
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$5M grant to support national initiative in Latino humanities studies

Sep 22, 2021 1:45 pm

The University of Illinois Chicago has been awarded a three-year, $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a national initiative in Latino humanities studies called “Crossing Latinidades: Emerging Scholars and New Comparative Directions.”
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DuSable Scholars Program aims to increase number of students of color in STEM

Aug 30, 2021 12:45 pm

In an effort to bolster the number of Black and Latino students studying STEM-related fields, the University of Illinois Chicago has established a merit-based scholarship program within the College of Engineering and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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Scholarship expands access to veterinary profession

Aug 30, 2021 12:00 pm

University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine today announced a new $500,000 scholarship to help advance diversity within the veterinary profession. The scholarship will be granted to students from underrepresented populations and those who have shown a commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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$1.9M NSF-funded initiative to transform UIC undergraduate chemistry offerings

Aug 25, 2021 1:45 pm

Supported by a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the University of Illinois Chicago department of chemistry will launch a project consisting of evidence-based research of teaching and learning practices, course and curriculum revisions and faculty development, all with the intention of enhancing STEM education for undergraduate students.
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