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Lindsay Bitner-Mitchell and Cecelia Escobar
Two LAS students selected for Fulbright’s Summer Institute to the UK
Lindsay Bitner-Mitchell and Cecelia Escobar selected for the prestigious scholarship program
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Andrew Suarez
Entomologist honored with 2025 Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership
Andrew Suarez receives Executive Officer Distinguished Leadership Award
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The (not) Fighting Illini
LAS alumni help lead a group devoted to bridging contentious political divides
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Charles Fogelman
How will (now 10%) tariffs, cuts to USAID, affect Lesotho?
Professor describes effects of policy on the small African nation's manufacturing
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Kristin Hoganson and Corey Van Landingham
Two LAS professors receive Guggenheim Fellowships
Kristin Hoganson and Corey Van Landingham will receive support for research and poetry project
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Bruce Rhoads
Bruce Rhoads on collaboration, friendship, and the environmental impact of war
Professor relies on a decades-long partnership to study the destruction of a dam
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Jonathan Sweedler, Steve Maren, and T Josek
LAS alum and chemistry professor receive Beckman Institute awards
T Josek and Jonathan Sweedler honored by the research institute
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Benita Katzenellenbogen speaks during walk
A purposeful walk against a life-changing disease
Professors help a sorority raise awareness of endometriosis
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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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