Alumni & Campus Stories

Cheryl Nenn standing in a river holding water monitoring equipment.

Riverkeeper

  The “Bronze Fonz” statue overlooking the Milwaukee River in downtown Brew City captures the famous “Happy Days” TV character in his trademark “Ayyyy” pose. And his two thumbs up

Campus map illustration highlighting noted hangout spots

Hangouts

KAMs (1933-) 608 E. Daniel St.; 618 E. Daniel St.; 102 E. Green St., Champaign It’s 1933: FDR is moving into the White House; Prohibition is ending after 13 inglorious

Paul Hergenrother in his lab

Ingenious: Breaching Molecular Walls

Researchers have long run up against “a wall” in attempting to thwart some of the world’s deadliest bacteria. That’s because antibiotics cannot penetrate the membrane walls of those pathogens, says

A Conversation with Josh Whitman

Catch the latest University of Illinois update, featuring an in-depth discussion with Illinois Director of Athletics, Josh Whitman! In this recorded webinar, Whitman reflects on his leadership through a transformative