University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Recent News About University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Vivifying ikebana: Japanese flower arranging
Sitting at the long covered tables in the heart of Japan House, I close my eyes.
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What is place-based adaptation to climate change?
A recent Washington Post-ABC News poll states that roughly half of registered voters say climate change is either “very important” or “one of the most important issues” in their vote for Congress this year.
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October Dance features premieres of dances from diverse perspectives
October Dance features premieres of dances from diverse perspectives
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More physical activity, less screen time linked to better executive function in toddlers, study finds
More physical activity, less screen time linked to better executive function in toddlers, study finds
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University invests $50 million in faculty-hiring initiative
University invests $50 million in faculty-hiring initiative
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Faculty members honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership
Faculty members honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership
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How effective have economic sanctions been against Russia?
How effective have economic sanctions been against Russia?
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Paper: COVID-19 outcomes not consistently explained by race, social vulnerability
The COVID-19 pandemic has afforded researchers a unique lens through which to study racial inequities in health care delivery and outcomes in the U.S.
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New approach enhances muscle recovery in aged mice
Scientists have developed a promising new method to combat the age-related losses in muscle mass that often accompany immobility after injury or illness.
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Six honored with Chancellor's Academic Professional Excellence award
Six academic professionals at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign were honored this week with the Chancellor's Academic Professional Excellence award for 2022.
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Study: First-pass metabolism of alcohol occurs in women's stomachs
While scientists have broadly agreed that a fraction of the alcohol people consume is broken down before it reaches the bloodstream in a process called first-pass metabolism, they have been uncertain whether this process occurs in the stomach or the liver.
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Computer science professor named 2022 Sloan Research Fellow
Computer science professor Bo Li is among 118 recipients of the 2022 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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From Chambana Sun
University of Illinois freezes tuition – but still higher than 12 of 13 Big 10 conference peers
In-state tuition and book costs for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will continue to be among the highest for schools in the Big 10 conference, despite the UI Board of Trustees' vote on Thursday to extend an in-state tuition freeze for the fifth-straight year.
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From Prairie State Wire
UIUC ranks among schools with lowest drop in acceptance rates
One Illinois university made a list of 20 schools that defied recent trends and posted the smallest decreases in student acceptance rates over the past 12 years, according to a new study by BusinessStudent.com.