University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Recent News About University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
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How many H-1B petitions were made by Illinois employers during 2024?
In 2024, 20,166 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in Illinois, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employers Data Hub.
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How many H-1B petitions made by Illinois employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98.7% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Illinois were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Illinois universities charging more in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 2.5% in Illinois in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Make the most of mulch by choosing from living, synthetic, inorganic, or organic
Make the most of mulch by choosing from living, synthetic, inorganic, or organic
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Illinois Groundwork provides community resources and guidance for creating community green infrastructure
Illinois Groundwork provides community resources and guidance for creating community green infrastructure
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Illinois teen leaders chosen for first-of-its-kind national leadership summit
Illinois teen leaders chosen for first-of-its-kind national leadership summit
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Grow the best new flower and vegetable varieties with 2023 All-America Selection Winners
Grow the best new flower and vegetable varieties with 2023 All-America Selection Winners
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Tuition and fees at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for in-state students among the highest in Illinois in 2021
College costs for in-state students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in Champaign, were $15,442 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Illinois Extension offers training on how to use activity-based teaching tool
Illinois Extension offers training on how to use activity-based teaching tool
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Internships let women in ACES try conservation agriculture on for size
Internships let women in ACES try conservation agriculture on for size
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Cook County invests in the future of urban agriculture
From helping backyard gardeners provide locally grown foods to supporting the growing urban agriculture system, new University of Illinois Extension staff are dedicated to meeting the needs of diverse communities.
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From ground to air to space: Tillage estimates get tech boost
According to national USDA statistics, no-till and conservation tillage are on the rise, with more than three-quarters of corn and soybean farmers opting for the practices to reduce soil erosion, maintain soil structure, and save on fuel.
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Extension, 4-H strengthen central Illinois community engagement with new county director
After years of working with Central Illinois youth changing lives for the better, Jamie Boas will assume a new leadership role as the new County Director for University of Illinois Extension in DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt counties.
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In-state students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022
College costs for in-state students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in Champaign, were $15,714 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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U. of I. News: Six Illinois scientists rank among world's most influential
Six faculty members at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have been named to the 2021 Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers list.
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New molecule targets, images and treats lung cancer tumors in mice
Lung cancer can be elusive to spot and difficult to treat, but University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed a finely tuned molecular agent that can precisely target lung and other cancer cells for imaging and treatment.
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New analytical technique helps researchers spot subtle differences in subcellular chemistry
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can now rapidly isolate and chemically characterize individual organelles within cells.
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U. of I. News: Birds' eye size offers clues to coevolutionary arms race between brood parasites, hosts
Eye size likely plays a role in the contest between avian brood parasites – birds that lay their eggs in the nests of other species – and their hosts, who sometimes detect the foreign eggs and eject or abandon them, scientists report.
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Center for Advanced Study initiative looks at 'infodemic,' how to combat misinformation
The CAS initiative will bring together experts to discuss misinformation, disinformation, “fake news” and conspiracy theories.
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Tiny porous crystals change the shape of water to speed up chemical reactions
Chemical engineers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign now understand how water molecules assemble and change shape in some settings, revealing a new strategy to speed up chemical reactions critical to industry and environmental sustainability.