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Group photo at investiture ceremony
English professors receive named positions
Poetry, stories, and reflections mark ceremony for Janice Harrington, Curtis Perry, and Gillen D'Arcy Wood
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How humor is more than just a joke
Luvell Anderson explores the context behind laughter and what people find funny
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Robert Morrissey (left) and Joaquín Rodríguez-López
Two College of LAS professors named University Scholars
Robert Morrissey and Joaquín Rodríguez-López honored for teaching, scholarship, and service
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Researchers
Deeper meaning in the fight against glioblastoma
Professors - and cousins - work together against a disease that affected their childhood
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Researchers
Virtual reality training for physicians aims to heal disparities in Black maternal health care
Researchers develop ways to counter implicit bias in doctors' offices and other settings
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A landslide in Peru
Researchers clarify how soft materials fail under stress
Findings apply to materials from pharmaceuticals to landslides
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Butterfly exhibit art
LAS alumnus and visiting scholar's art featured in new Urbana exhibit
James H. Yang's work includes pictures of butterflies and plants
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Camper working a Roman loom
A hands-on meeting with the ancient world
Summer camps on campus immerse children in Roman and Greek life
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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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