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Nine ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø students presented their research at the Illinois Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (Illinois LSAMP) virtual spring symposium on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Eight students won awards for their poster presentations.

This week, ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø President Gloria J. Gibson released a video to reiterate her excitement that in-person classes will resume at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø in some capacity for the Fall 2021 term. Plus, Associate Professor of History and Principal of the Mossadegh Initiative Mateo Farzaneh released his second book. With the Angelina Pedroso Center for Diversity and Intercultural Affairs kicking off the celebration of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and TRIO Student Support Services hosting Leading and Learning Week, there are lots of virtual events to take part in! Read about all this and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø.

The first week of the fall semester is coming to a close, and ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø is starting the school year strong. The University has been awarded a major grant to fund TRIO Student Support Services programs through 2025, and an additional $10,000 has been added to the General Scholarship Fund for students. Read about all this and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø.
 

At ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø, we are proud of the diversity of our community, and we celebrate our cultural differences.