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Kelvin Droegemeier
Atmospheric scientist Kelvin Droegemeier to join University of Illinois faculty
Accomplished alumnus who previously led White House Office of Science and Technology Policy also will advise the chancellor and support U of I System
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Main Library at UIUC
College of LAS announces named scholar appointments
More than 25 professors honored for education and research
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Natasha Samreny
Stay curious
Samreny uses world view to connect with theater audience
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Runhuan Feng and graduate students
Expanding the path of a pioneer
Runhuan Feng named State Farm Companies Foundation® Professor in Actuarial Science.
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Daniela Barbosa, Luisa Daniela Carrillo, Drew Gooding, Lilian Lucas, Mariama Mwilambwe
10 from LAS accept Fulbright awards
Students and recent graduates will study and teach around the world
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Jerry Davila, Marcelo Medeiros, and Jorge Paulo Lemann
Marcelo Cunha Medeiros named Jorge Paulo Lemann Chair in Brazilian Economy
Professor focuses on theoretical developments in economics and the evaluation of public policies
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Sea slug
Study: Brain circuits for locomotion evolved long before appendages and skeletons
Researchers find parallels between the neural circuitry in sea slugs and more complex mammals
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Chimes players in Altgeld Hall
Preserving the sound of the Altgeld Chimes
Musicians record the bells for listeners during the upcoming renovation
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Former President Barack Obama looks at May Berenbaum as a woman in a military uniform holds the National Medal of Science
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