All Entries by University Relations
May 16, 2017
Seidel to lead university’s innovation economic developmentH. Edward Seidel to help manage $1 billion per year sponsored-research portfolio
May 16, 2017
University initiative aims to recruit exceptional facultyUniversity initiative aims to attract tenured, high-achieving faculty
April 11, 2017
Veteran Capitol Hill staffer named director of federal relationsPaul Weinberger to lead Office of Governmental Relations operations in Washington, D.C.
March 17, 2017
University proposes new financial aid commitmentUniversity’s plan would earmark $170M annually to keep students in state
January 24, 2017
U of I approves base tuition freeze for in-state freshmenBoard to keep rates steady for in-state freshmen
January 10, 2017
U of I recommends continuing tuition freeze for freshmenFor third year in a row, administrators propose no increase in base tuition for in-state students
November 15, 2016
Legislation proposes performance-based funding for U of I systemPlan would provide predictable funding in exchange for meeting goals
October 11, 2016
U of I staff cuts save up to $1.5M per monthUniversity of Illinois system has reduced non-instructional staff by 3 percent
September 20, 2016
University system reports record numbersSignificant gains in undergraduate minority enrollment
September 20, 2016
Urbana interim chancellor named executive vice presidentBarbara Wilson will advocate for university system, elevate its national profile