LAS News

Christopher Brooke
Who should get an omicron COVID-19 booster?
Virus has changed much since it emerged in 2019
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Nicholas Grossman
The future of drones and war
Expert on international relations discusses what the past few months tells us about unmanned combat
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Black and white photo of Frede (Suzanne Baule) and Miki
The untold stories of the women of France
Tamara Chaplin's upcoming book explores a nearly lost chapter of lesbianism
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U of I launches series of interdisciplinary undergraduate degrees in data science
X +DS program will allow students to follow specific interests
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Lincoln Hall
College of LAS announces named scholars
Eleven professors honored across several departments
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LAS Liftoff
U of I welcomes second largest incoming class
Of 7,957 first-year students, more than 2,600 enrolled in LAS
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The Flexible Arrays of Radars and Mesonets, a facility hosted by the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Illinois
U of I to play key role in $25 million project to advance urban climate science
Researchers will contribute observational data and modeling in study of Chicago
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Helping crime laboratories become more efficient
The Illinois Forensic Science Commission relies on U of I to debate pressing issues facing police investigators
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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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