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Alumni Profile
- Movers and Shakers LASNews magazine, Fall
Anthropology
- An Oasis of Art in the Egyptian Desert October
- Grave Concerns September
- Mother Tongue LASNews magazine, Fall
- King Tut Returns February
Area Studies
- Clean Sweep September
- Restorative Powers April
Biological Sciences
- Rewarding the Study of Nature October
- Guppies Show That Variety Is the Spice of Life LASNews magazine, Fall
- Researchers Create Simulated Virus LASNews magazine, Fall
- From Outcast to Scientific Royalty LASNews magazine, Fall
- Nature and Nurture LASNews magazine, Fall
- Frog Talk LASNews magazine, Fall
- Scientific Royalty May
- Unfrozen Fish April
- Hormone Repressor February
- Mixed Results February
- Wonder Worms February
Chemical Sciences
- A Little Dab Will Do It November
- Fine Fellows October
- Chemistry Literacy in Rural High Schools September
- Early Career Honors September
- 'The Executioner' Destroys Cancer Cells LASNews magazine, Fall
- $5 Million Grant to Raise Chemical Literacy LASNews magazine, Fall
- Chemists Solve Century-Long Puzzle About How to Study Single Molecules LASNews magazine, Fall
- The Secret Life of Bees LASNews magazine, Fall
- Going Out With a Bang LASNews magazine, Fall
- Lord of the Microscopic Rings June
- DNA Tools April
- Long-Lasting Power April
- Stretchable Silicon February
- Blocking Action January
Cinema Studies
- Animated History April
Collegewide
- Faculty Kudos December
- A+ Faculty November
- Rebel With a Cause September
- Quad Day 2006 September
- U of I Holds the Record for Knighthoods LASNews magazine, Fall
- A Clean Sweep: LAS International Centers Gain National Recognition LASNews magazine, Fall
- Good Advice June
- Alumni Achievements June
- More Excellence in Teaching April
- Teaching Awards for 2006 April
- Guggenheim Awards April
- University Scholars March
- Lessons from Katrina February
- New Dean for LAS January
Communication
- Breaking Down Uncertainty LASNews magazine, Fall
- War of Words June
- Senate Testimony April
- Hot Spots April
Earth Sciences
- Globe-O-Mania November
- Rewarding the Study of Nature October
- Cold Case September
- Stellar Array September
- New Telescope Array Opens Another Window on Universe LASNews magazine, Fall
- Global Warming Could Cool Europe LASNews magazine, Fall
- Ash Flow June
- Celestial CSI June
- Fluid Dynamics April
- In Search of Dark Energy January
Economics
- No Foul September
- Fast Track to Riches September
- Overlooked Resource LASNews magazine, Fall
- When Life Insurance and Genetic Testing Collide LASNews magazine, Fall
English
- Novelist and writer-in-residence Richard Powers wins National Book Award November
- Poetry professor wins Whiting Writers' Award November
- Coming to a TV Station or Screen Near You September
- Faster Isn't Necessarily Better September
- Technology on the Mind LASNews magazine, Fall
- President Elect April
- One Writer's Mission February
- Literary Inventiveness January
History
- Historian to be Honored by King of Morocco November
- A Class Menagerie LASNews magazine, Fall
Languages & Linguistics
- Heralded for Her Hindi September
- A Night of Poetry June
Mathematics & Statistics
- Raiders of the Lost Notebook LASNews magazine, Fall
- Statistical Savvy June
Political Science
- Taking Stock December
- Globalizing Foreign Policy April
- Political Science Prestige March
Psychology
- Computer Animation in Court Colored by Bias, Researchers Say LASNews magazine, Fall
- Better With Age LASNews magazine, Fall
- A Knack for Numbers June
- Staying Sharp June
- A Fine Fellow April
- Mind Over Menopause February
Sociology
- Food for Thought April
Student Life
- Student Scholars June
- Facebook Phenomenon June
- International Experience May
- Relationship Building April
Spurlock Museum
- Hawk Mummy Mystery LASNews magazine, Fall
- 'We Are Living!' August