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Brian Allan and Antony Augoustakis
LAS professors named University Scholars
Brian Allan and Antony Augoustakis recognized for excellence
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LAS Liftoff
Class of 2023 sets records for enrollment, diversity, and excellence
LAS sees its largest freshman class in more than a decade
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Nathan and Betsy Alderman
First came calc, then came marriage
Nathan and Betsy Alderman's life together began on the steps of Altgeld Hall
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A deer in Trelease Woods
Trelease Woods
Centuries-old forest offers lessons to students and professors alike
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A deeper level of geography
Growths in technology enable geographers to better understand some of the most complex landscapes of all: human societies
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Classics, adventure, and a renowned scholar
William Oldfather's personality—and affinity for hiking—brought the university together during hard times
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Inquire. Engage. Create. The College of LAS offers many resources and opportunities to help students find their passions and prepare for their careers.

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Our most ambitious philanthropic campaign

The support of alumni and friends launches our students, faculty, and alumni to remarkable success.

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