LAS News

Brian Gaines
How will the Jan. 6 committee hearings affect public opinion?
Political scientist: Hearings expected to have little effect on 2022 races, but may still impact the 2024 presidential campaign
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Sarah Demissie
Writing for discovery
The Odyssey Project teams up with an English professor to deliver the power of words
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Reddit posts about Altgeld Hall Dairy Queen
Can you tell me how to get to Dairy Queen?
Social media fuels an Altgeld Hall legend
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College of LAS names teaching and advising award winners
Fourteen individuals honored for service to students
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Illini Hall
Making space for progress
Faculty and staff look back on Illini Hall as they prepare for a new building
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Andrew Janiszeski and antenna
The launching of the blizzard balloons
Atmospheric scientists detail the challenges of studying nature's winter fury
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Rebecca "Becky" Simon, Steven Zumdahl, and Dan Hanus
Remembering an advocate for students
Alumnus honors the good work and deeds of Rebecca "Becky" Simon
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William Hammack
LAS faculty member, alumni, and former professor elected to National Academy of Engineering
New members include William Hammack, founder of popular video series
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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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