The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has selected 11 proposals with budgets totaling nearly $15 million as part of the Investment for Growth program. College of Education investigators are leading two projects and collaborating on an additional two. Projects chosen for the program’s fifth round of funding demonstrate the spirit of collaboration, innovation and immense promise to impact our campus community and beyond. More details on the College's involvement:
- Proposal for the Creation of a New Online Master’s Degree Concentration in Trauma-Informed Education: College of Education
- SE@UIUC: A Green Education for Sustainable Futures and Environmental Justice: College of Education
- Playful by Design: Expanding the Transformative Potentials of Games@Illinois: School of Information Sciences, College of Education, College of Fine and Applied Arts, Grainger College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Media
- Illinois Center for Family & Community-Engaged STEAM: Grainger College of Engineering, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, College of Education
View descriptions of all this year’s funded projects here. Learn more about the Investment for Growth program here. Congratulations to the faculty and staff who submitted these successful proposals for ongoing scholarship and innovation.