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  Higher education partnerships help power Illinois economic growth

  Feb 18, 2025 8:00 am

  A dynamic discussion, hosted by the University of Illinois System and Crain’s Chicago Business, showcased the many ways collaboration among private, public, and government sectors positions our state as a thriving hub of opportunity and prosperity for all.

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  U of I System, Hebrew University launch fourth round of joint R&D teams

  Feb 17, 2025 10:15 am

  The University of Illinois System and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem recently awarded a total of $200,000 to four new interdisciplinary research teams that will drive innovations and advance collaboration between the universities. The projects are the fourth round of a joint research and innovation seed grant program that began in 2019.

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  U of I System, University Academic Alliance in Taiwan launch joint R&D teams

  Feb 17, 2025 9:00 am

  The University of Illinois System and the University Academic Alliance in Taiwan recently awarded $1.2 million in funding to eight new interdisciplinary research teams that will drive innovations and advance collaboration between the universities. Selected from 52 applications, these are the first awards from an institutional partnership launched in 2023.

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  Real Impact: Illini junior strides forward with transfer guarantee success

  Feb 14, 2025 8:30 am

  Community college offers a great start for many students like Chicago’s Lauren Angus who ultimately graduate from University of Illinois System universities. 

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  Real Impact: ‘One of the most giving people’ earns Shin Award

  Feb 3, 2025 8:00 am

  University of Illinois Springfield’s Betsy Goulet will accept the Shin Humanitarian Award in early March at the quarterly University of Illinois System President’s Executive Leadership Program gathering. 

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