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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Higher Education
Champaign, IL 556,906 followers
About us
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development. More than 3,000 faculty members discover and create new knowledge. Their work is an economic engine for the state and is recognized with many of the world’s top academic and creative awards. The campus’ outstanding academic programs, extraordinary resources and bountiful opportunities attract top-caliber students. They join research teams, spend semesters abroad, create art in old and new ways and lead and participate in hundreds of student organizations. The Urbana campus has more than 425,000 alumni who are global leaders across the spectrum of human endeavor.
- Website
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http://illinois.edu
External link for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Champaign, IL
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Engineering, Finance, Information science, Sciences, Law, Humanities, Fine and Applied Arts, Business, and Veterinary Medicine
Locations
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Primary
610 East John Street
Address 2
Champaign, IL 61820, US
Employees at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Rachel Switzky
Director, Siebel Center for Design at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Scott Morris
Consultant
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Stephen Riley
Senior UX/CX Leader // Design Thinking Practice Founder // Adjunct Instructor, UIUC // Journey Design @ Allstate
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Bob Horst
Robotics, Systems, IP Consulting
Updates
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Cheers to the official start of an #ILLINOIS summer. ☀️
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Studies show that up to 30 percent of cancer patients have considered delaying life-saving chemotherapy to avoid hair loss. Now a multidisciplinary team at #ILLINOIS is leveraging engineering expertise to develop CAPSLocks—a product that’s more compact, lightweight and affordable than other products on the market—to prevent this traumatic side effect. “We hope our device can eventually make hair loss prevention a reality for every patient undergoing chemotherapy, not just the select few that are lucky enough to afford it now,” CI MED physician innovator Mahima Goel said of her team's prize-winning innovation.
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On June 19, 1865, more than two years following the Emancipation Proclamation, 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas to announce that more than 250,000 enslaved Black people were free by executive decree. Juneteenth commemorates the end of enslavement in the US and pays homage to the strength, faith and determination of a people. Today, we are celebrating Juneteenth and celebrating freedom.
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This summer, the droning call of cicadas is louder than ever in Illinois thanks to the simultaneous emergence of two broods for the first time since 1803. So how does the sound, which has been likened to the roar of a jet engine, impact people with tinnitus? According to an #ILLINOS researcher, the answer may actually surprise you.
Cicadas and tinnitus: Here's what you need to know
beckman.illinois.edu
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#ILLINOIS has been named a Top Peace Corps Volunteer Producer. 🔸🔹 The university is #7 on the Peace Corps list of all-time highest volunteer-producing colleges and universities in the large school category.
News Bureau
news.illinois.edu
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Hey, #ILLINOIS2024, it's been a month. Feeling like alumni yet? 🎓