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Marynia Kolak
LAS Experts: The promising potential of health geography
Marynia Kolak explains how spatial data addresses complex questions of human longevity
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Antoinette Burton and Jonathan Sweedler
Two LAS professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Antoinette Burton and Jonathan Sweedler join one of the nation's oldest honorary societies
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Charles Fogelman
How will (now 10%) tariffs, cuts to USAID, affect Lesotho?
Professor describes effects of policy on the small African nation's manufacturing
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Bruce Rhoads
Bruce Rhoads on collaboration, friendship, and the environmental impact of war
Professor relies on a decades-long partnership to study the destruction of a dam
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Jonathan Sweedler, Steve Maren, and T Josek
LAS alum and chemistry professor receive Beckman Institute awards
T Josek and Jonathan Sweedler honored by the research institute
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Benita Katzenellenbogen speaks during walk
A purposeful walk against a life-changing disease
Professors help a sorority raise awareness of endometriosis
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Graduates on the Main Quad
Illini Success report: 90% of LAS alums find a first destination soon after graduation
Survey reflects graduate outcomes from 2023-24
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Goldwater winners
Three LAS students receive Goldwater scholarships
Juniors are recognized for their potential to advance natural sciences, mathematics, or engineering
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Former President Barack Obama looks at May Berenbaum as a woman in a military uniform holds the National Medal of Science
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