Pretty in sync
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts dazzled attendees at Corporate Circuit Night, its annual thank-you party for local entrepreneurs and innovators, with a Mad Men-themed event, complete with fine food,
Crowd-Sourced
All part of the plan. The Strategic Plan. Objective: To be the pre-eminent public research University with a land-grant mission and global impact. Resources: Deep, but stretched. Challenges: Tremendous. Outlook:
UI Alumni Association President Loren Taylor: State of Mind
Those of you who live or work in the Chicago area have an opportunity to attend a special event on Nov. 10 that I believe will enhance your Illini pride
UI Alumni Association President Loren Taylor: Back to the Future
It was a long-awaited homecoming in April when the Alma Mater sculpture group returned to the Urbana-Champaign campus to much fanfare. Hundreds of onlookers watched as the newly restored trio
Futureland
The future is coming. Just ask Bill King. The University of Illinois engineering professor will tell you about a new paradigm of speed and efficiency whereby things can be made
UI Alumni Association President Loren R. Taylor: Connected Through History
Whenever I meet with alumni, the conversation is almost sure to include a story or two recalling their student days at Illinois. Whether it was going to the midnight movies
Lady in Waiting
Early on the morning of Aug. 7, 2012, after many long seasons of corrosive Midwestern weather and a short summer of delay, an hour like no other came to the
UIAA President Loren Taylor: Lincoln on Lincoln
It’s been coined “Lincoln on Lincoln” by University of Illinois trustee Ed McMillan ’69 ACES. And with good reason: A life-sized bronze sculpture of the 16th president of the United
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Winter night, clear skies, deep cold. Orion rising. Step outside. Overhead, most people will see the twinkling firmament, the Milky Way, a constellation or two. Maybe a rising moon. Jon Thaler
Urban(a) Legends
Just off the Quad, where John Milton Gregory rests permanently from his exertions as first president of the University of Illinois and Alma Mater’s empty plinth hulks somber as a
