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Faculty members receive Provost’s Distinguished Promotion Award

by Kimberly GreenJun 26, 2018 2:00 pm | 1 View

Eleven faculty members were honored with the Provost’s Campus Distinguished Promotion Award for 2018.
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Four honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership

by Office of the ProvostMay 10, 2018 3:00 pm | 18 Views

Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership awarded to four faculty members
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Illinois Strategic Plan: the Next 150

by Office of the ProvostMay 9, 2018 5:00 pm | 6 Views

In order to ensure continued success, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is embarking on The Next 150. This effort is a collaborative and comprehensive process to create our next Strategic Plan. This plan will establish specific goals and focus areas for the next five years (2018-2023) and set the course for another 150 years of innovation in research, teaching and engagement.
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Scott Denmark Elected to National Academy of Sciences

by Office of the ProvostMay 2, 2018 5:30 pm | 1 View

Scott E. Denmark, a professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest professional honors a scientist can receive.
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Gene Robinson awarded Wolf Prize for Agriculture

by Office of the ProvostMay 2, 2018 5:30 pm | 1 View

IGB Director Gene Robinson has been awarded the 2018 Wolf Prize in Agriculture for “leading the genomics revolution in the organismal and population biology of the honey bee.”
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Siebel Center for Design Groundbreaking - RSVP

by Office of the ProvostApr 12, 2018 5:15 pm | 1 View

Chancellor Robert J. Jones along with President Timothy L. Killeen, the Board of Trustees, and Siebel Center for Design Director Designate Rachel D. Switzky cordially invite you to celebrate the future of design thinking at Illinois, featuring remarks by Thomas M. Siebel. Reception immediately following the groundbreaking.
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Faculty, staff and teaching assistants honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Instruction

by Office of the ProvostApr 12, 2018 5:00 pm | 1 View

Faculty, staff and teaching assistants honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Instruction
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Inaugural Director of the Siebel Center for Design Named

by Office of the ProvostMar 29, 2018 11:00 am | 1 View

Rachel Switzky, an executive director at international design and consulting firm IDEO, has been selected to be the inaugural director of the Siebel Center for Design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Strategic Plan Town Hall: April 3, 2018

by Office of the ProvostMar 14, 2018 11:15 am | 1 View

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Strategic Plan Town Hall will be held on Tuesday, April 3 at noon in the Alice Campbell Alumni Center ballroom. Campus leadership will share current progress on the planning, and then the audience will have an opportunity to provide comments and ask questions.
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Budget Reform Town Hall: March 27, 2018

by Kimberly GreenMar 13, 2018 3:15 pm | 15 Views

Provost Andreas Cangellaris to engage with campus community members, stakeholders, and thought leaders in open conversations about the University’s short and long term budget challenges and our approach to Integrated and Value-Centered Budgeting.
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GEO Negotiations - Student & Parent FAQs & Resources

by Office of the ProvostMar 1, 2018 9:30 pm | 3 Views

Resources and information for students and parents relative to negotiations with the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO).
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University Scholars Named

by Kimberly GreenFeb 2, 2018 10:30 am | 4 Views

Six faculty members from the Urbana campus have been named as 2017 University Scholars.
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2018-19 CAS Associates & Fellows Announced

by Kimberly GreenJan 23, 2018 12:15 pm | 1 View

Center for Advanced Study has announced the CAS Associates and Fellows Class of 2018-19.
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Four faculty members named as distinguished campus-wide chairs

by Kimberly GreenJan 23, 2018 9:45 am | 2 Views

Four University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign faculty members have been selected for endowed campus-wide chairs. Such honors are among the most distinguished on campus.
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Happy Holidays from the Office of the Provost!

by Kimberly GreenDec 20, 2017 4:30 pm | 45 Views

Happy Holidays from the Office of the Provost
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Six Illinois faculty members awarded NEH Fellowships

by Kimberly GreenDec 14, 2017 11:00 am | 1 View

Six University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign faculty members have been awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships for 2018. It is the third year in the last four that the Urbana campus has garnered more fellowship awards than any other single institution.
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Two Illinois faculty members elected AAAS Fellows

by Kimberly GreenNov 20, 2017 3:00 pm | 11 Views

Statistics professor Douglas Simpson and animal biology professor Carla Caceres are new Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Cangellaris named Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost

by Kimberly GreenNov 15, 2017 10:15 am | 2 Views

Andreas Cangellaris, the Urbana campus’s dean of the College of Engineering, will begin Jan. 16 as the next vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees.
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Education Justice Project receives $1 million Mellon grant

by Kimberly GreenNov 1, 2017 2:45 pm | 1 View

Based in the College of Education, EJP offers education programs to men in the medium security state prison in Danville, Illinois. The comprehensive college-in-prison program includes upper-division college courses taught by U. of I. faculty members and advanced graduate students, educational workshops and extracurricular activities such as an anti-violence group, an English as a second language program, a guest lecturer series, reading groups and tutoring.
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Sharon Donovan Elected to National Academy of Medicine

by Kimberly GreenOct 23, 2017 11:45 am | 1 View

U of I nutrition scientist Sharon Donovan elected to National Academy of Medicine
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