James Bier
The gardens of a lifetime
At 92, James Bier still pursues perfection at the Japan House gardens
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Four LAS faculty rank among the world's most influential researchers
Professors have produced some of the decade's most cited papers
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Antoinette Burton and Jeffrey Moore
LAS faculty recognized as distinguished chairs
Antoinette Burton and Jeffrey Moore received two of U of I's highest honors
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Elena Wilson
Student receives Lincoln Academy Student Laureate Award
Elena Wilson combines her studies and research with a devotion to service
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Scholarship recipients and Dean Feng Sheng Hu
Students and donors honored at LAS Scholarship Celebration
Event celebrates more than 190 scholarships that help make college a reality for students
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University of Illinois connects 2019 World Series contenders
LAS alumni played a role in historic Fall Classic
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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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