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The Parthenon
The Parthenon, Plato, and Philokete, the green-eyed cat
Alex Augustynski makes the most of a prestigious student summer program in Greece
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Esther Ngumbi
New faculty embark on bright futures at Illinois
Hailing from around the world, 23 professors launch careers in LAS
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Ken Andersen
'We need to do our share'
Retired professor Ken Andersen creates scholarship fund to help students
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Robert Pahre
Alumni establish Pahre Fund to support undergraduate students
Robert Pahre, a professor of political science, designates fund for off-campus classes
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Govindjee in his office
Govindjee's photosynthesis museum
Professor emeritus is a historian of breakthrough plant research
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Students at Illinois
Illinois selected to help rethink doctoral education and career pathways
Three LAS departments will participate in PhD Education Initiative
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