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Read article:Book examines spiritual wellness work of political activist Ericka Huggins
Book examines spiritual wellness work of political activist Ericka Huggins
Professor Mary Frances Phillips writes the first scholarly biography of a female Black Panther
Read article:Book examines spiritual wellness work of political activist Ericka Huggins
Read article:‘My major built a solid foundation of scientific expertise, research’
‘My major built a solid foundation of scientific expertise, research’
Alumna: having Illinois professors in her network is ‘incredibly valuable’
Read article:‘My major built a solid foundation of scientific expertise, research’
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LAS Insider blog

HEAR DIRECTLY FROM CURRENT STUDENTS & RECENT GRADS ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE IN THE COLLEGE OF LAS.

In the LAS Insider blog, students and alumni share their personal stories and insights throughout the academic year at the University of Illinois. Get an inside look at what it's like to be a student in the College of LAS.

Broaden your horizons

Expand your global competency by studying abroad. Applications for fall and academic year programs are due February 15, 2025. 

LAS by the numbers

  • students icon99.6%of Illinois students take a class in LAS
  • major icons70majors offered within LAS
  • people icon18:1average student to faculty ratio in LAS classes
  • faculty icon33%of campus' tenure-track faculty members work in LAS
  • alumni icon180,000network of LAS alumni
  • admissions iconFull profileLearn more about the College of LAS.
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Visit the LAS Hub

The Paul M. Lisnek LAS Hub is a space for students to find the support and resources you'll need throughout your undergraduate experience. 

Read The Quadrangle

The Fall 2024 issue of The Quadrangle is available! From unique animal encounters to exploring with printing presses, check out the latest stories about LAS alumni, faculty, and students.

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