University of Illinois System launches pilot program to boost community college transfers
The University of Illinois System announced the launch of a pilot program aimed to increase the number of students ...
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NIH cuts to Chicago universities include targeting LGBTQ+ health and HIV research
The National Institutes of Health has terminated millions in research grants, including some focused on LGBTQ+ health ...
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Stanley Ikenberry, former U of I System President, dies at 90
Stanley Ikenberry, the longest-tenured leader of the University of Illinois System, has died. U of I spokeswoman Robin Kaler ...
Concern on Chicago area college campuses after downstate international student has visa revoked
An international student at Southern Illinois University is now in immigration limbo because their student visa was abruptly revoked late last week.
With Chicago's mass transit system on the fiscal precipice, what solutions are on the table?
State lawmakers remain focused on reforming Chicago mass transit as they discuss two bills to either merge the agencies or ...
Illinois college, university leaders fight to save funding threatened at federal level
The college and university leaders pleaded with lawmakers to fight the Trump administration's threats to federal funding — such as grants that help students pay for college.
Stanley Ikenberry, former UI System President, dies at 90
Stanley Ikenberry, the longest-tenured leader of the University of Illinois System, has died. U of I spokeswoman Robin Kaler confirmed with WCIA that the former system president died on Tuesday at the ...