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Pages in category "University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 808 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Eleanor Blum, Professor Emerita of Library Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. [65] Jean Bourgain, faculty – Fields Medal in Mathematics of International Mathematical Union, 1994; Zong-qi Cai, leads the Forum on Chinese Poetic Culture
From the founding of the University Library into the twentieth century, rare materials were housed within the main stacks. [5] Significant early acquisitions, now housed in the Rare Book & Manuscript Library, include the Richard Aron collection on German pedagogy (20,000 items), [6] acquired in 1913; the H. A. Rattermann collection of German-American literature (7,000 items), [7] acquired in ...
Richard C. Anderson (born 1934) is an American educational psychologist who has published influential research on children's reading, vocabulary growth, and story discussions that promote thinking. He is the director of the Center for the Study of Reading and professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Among the 30 most popular undergraduate majors at the university, nearly half are in LAS, with psychology, economics, and molecular & cellular biology in the top five. [14] The college offers about 1,500 different classes each semester. More than 99% of all students at the University of Illinois’ Urbana campus take at least one class in the ...
The main building of the College of Education is the Education building, which is located on the south quadrangle of the campus, near the Krannert Art Museum. The Education Building was built in 1964 and designed by the university architectural professor A. Richard Williams. [3]
University Hall stood from 1871 until 1938 and was replaced by Gregory Hall and the Illini Union.Pieces were used in the erection of Hallene Gateway. [21]The University of Illinois, originally named "Illinois Industrial University", was one of the 37 universities created under the first Morrill Land-Grant Act, which provided public land for the creation of agricultural and industrial colleges ...
The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology is a unit of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign dedicated to interdisciplinary research. A gift from scientist, businessman, and philanthropist Arnold O. Beckman (1900–2004) and his wife Mabel (1900–1989) [1] [2] led to the building of the Institute which opened in 1989.