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Based on the program's preview, here's your heads-up for Saturday:

• When and where: Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. CT, State Farm Center in Champaign
• Alumni...

The 2026 MechSE Magazine spotlights a less prominent side of the department: its family ties. It explores the stories of five people in the MechSE...

Both teams are 5-3, but they're moving in opposite directions.

• Momentum split: Nebraska has lost three straight by a combined nine points, while...

Two UI administrators are among three finalists to lead the University of Wisconsin, a sign of the talent Illinois has produced:

• Rashid Bashir,...

At SKATE for Girls, math lessons get a physical twist. Each session opens with math concepts taught through kinesthetic movement, followed by an hour...

Illinois opened with a record-breaking 120-45 win over Fairleigh Dickinson, then beat Penn 112-70 at the State Farm Center to move to 2-0.

The depth...

UIUC chemist Jonathan Sweedler has been selected for the Pittsburgh Spectroscopy Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to applied...

UIUC is one of nine universities in Amazon's new AI Ph.D. Fellowship, which supports 20 Illinois students each year.

• Scope: The two-year program...

Kristen Driscoll, assistant professor in Curriculum & Instruction, has received the 2026 National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators...

Jake Davis is out indefinitely with a separated shoulder, and Underwood said others must fill his rebounding role.

• Wider rebounding load:...

Thursday's match at Huff Hall is a late-season seeding test for Illinois (16-7, 8-4). The Illini have already qualified in a seeded position for the...

The No. 3 Illini host Penn at State Farm Center Thursday. These probable starters are based on the previous game:

• Andrej Stojakovic: 20.0 points,...

Illinois used a dominant second half to beat Detroit Mercy 84-50 in its season opener, outscoring the Titans 48-18 over the final 20 minutes. A 19-2...

Two Beckman members were recognized for contributions that go beyond their day-to-day roles.

• Tracy Mathews, an accounting assistant in the Human...

Senior offensive lineman TJ McMillen is building a profile beyond the roster listing. This year he attended the Uplifting Athletes Leadership...

Illinois opens its season Wednesday at 6 p.m. CT at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

• Watch: B1G+, Fighting Illini Productions, or the Varsity...

The program is free beyond getting to campus, since WYSE covers housing, meals and a stipend.

Key points for prospective applicants:

• Eligibility:...

The First-Gen Scholars Research Program gives first-generation students eligible for federal work-study a chance to take part in research. Here,...

Illini alumni and fans heading to Pasadena can join a pregame tailgate before the Illinois football game at UCLA.

• When: November 13, 2026,...

Deming Chen is the Abel Bliss Professor in the Grainger College of Engineering, with research interests in machine learning, AI, and hybrid cloud...