LAS News

Student recipients
Three LAS students receive Critical Language Scholarships
Department of State program enables 8-10 weeks of studying abroad
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Smoggy city photo
Study identifies atmospheric and economic drivers of global air pollution
Analysis links emissions to demand and consumption among countries
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Sylvia E
College of LAS student honored with Goldwater scholarship
Sylvia E, a junior, plans to study early development
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Alison Bell
College of LAS professor awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Alison Bell is a pioneer in the study of animal personality
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Graduates at commencement ceremony
Report: 91 percent of recent LAS alumni secure a first destination soon after graduation
Illini Success initiative surveys graduates during the 2022-23 academic year
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Kelvin Droegemeier
Book: What scholars need to know to thrive in the competitive world of research, creative enterprise
Professor and former science advisor seeks to assist early career professionals
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Brent Roberts investiture ceremony
Making room for ideas and innovation
Professors describe how endowed positions expand possibilities for research and scholarship
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Vial of precious metals
New method safely extracts gold, platinum, and other metals from waste and low-grade ore
Researchers describe how electrochemistry helps clean up electronic recycling and precious metal mining
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Former President Barack Obama looks at May Berenbaum as a woman in a military uniform holds the National Medal of Science
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