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  • 2025 Image of Research Winners Announced

    April 12, 2025
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  • Illinois Welcomes its Largest Cohort of Graduate Students

    October 07, 2024
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  • Graduate College Receives $500,000 Grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

    January 27, 2023
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  • Sixteen Graduate Students Receive Diversifying Faculty in Illinois Fellowships

    September 08, 2022
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  • EPOL offers three new online graduate certificates

    July 05, 2022
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  • Faculty members, staff, teaching assistants honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Instruction

    May 06, 2021
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  • 2021 Research Live! Winners

    April 13, 2021
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  • 2021 Research Live! Finalists

    March 29, 2021
    Grid with photos the 12 semifinalists.
  • Congratulations to the 2021 Image of Research Winners!

    March 23, 2021
    The six winning images from the competition.
  • Twenty-one Illinois Students Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

    May 27, 2020
  • Congratulations to the 2020 Image of Research Winners!

    April 30, 2020
    2020 Image of Research winners
  • Dozens of potential new antibiotics discovered with free online app

    December 06, 2019
    A University of Illinois team developed a web app that can identify drug compounds that will accumulate in Gram-negative bacteria, overcoming a major hurdle in the development of new drugs to kill these dangerous pathogens. The team includes, from left, graduate student Emily Geddes, pathobiology professor Gee Lau, chemistry professor Paul Hergenrother, postdoctoral researcher Hyang Yeon Lee, and postdoctoral researcher Erica Parker.

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