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  2024 tour reinforces higher ed’s role in fueling statewide economic vitality

  Sep 3, 2024 3:45 pm

  Each year the University of Illinois System Leadership State Tour has led to new partnerships; provided valuable insight to high school administrators and students regarding student enrollment opportunities at system universities; and facilitated community discussions of solutions to critical issues.

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  Real Impact: Proviso East state tour stop changed future veterinarian’s next steps

  Aug 30, 2024 12:30 pm

  Following a visit from University of Illinois System leaders, Proviso East High School students visited the University of Illinois Chicago. While exploring the campus, they soaked up information about applying, campus life, support services, and more.

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  Fall 2024 Welcome from President Killeen

  Aug 27, 2024 10:45 am

  By now all of you are well into one of my favorite rituals of every academic year – beginning! And with that beginning, our campuses open and fill with bright minds, big ideas, and grand hopes and dreams.

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  Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute to serve defense, other sectors

  Aug 23, 2024 4:30 pm

  The new Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute will serve as a catalyst for the defense and manufacturing sectors across the Midwest. The partnership among the University of Illinois System, Western Illinois University, and Iowa State University will focus on research and development, as well as workforce development, in advanced manufacturing and materials. 

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  Quantum computing Q&A: Delving into boundless potential

  Jul 24, 2024 5:00 pm

  Computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and a host of other experts around the globe are exploring and pooling knowledge in the name of progress.

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