Faculty and alumni achievements honored with street banners

Notable faculty members and alumni and their achievements are being commemorated with a series of orange and blue banners that will be displayed along Green, Sixth and John streets later this spring and summer.

Published Date: April 21, 2008


Student Invention Scores International Design Award

Patrick Walsh, a physics major and member of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at Illinois, recently won a Mondialogo Engineering Award 2007 for his work in developing solar-powered LED lanterns for the replacement of kerosene lanterns in the developing world.

Published Date: December 27, 2007


Law Professor Receives Honorary Doctorate in Switzerland

University of Illinois law professor William J. Davey has received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Berne in recognition of his longtime efforts to promote fair international trade.

Published Date: December 7, 2007


Ten at U. of I. Awarded Fulbright Scholar Grants

Ten members of the University of Illinois faculty and administration have been awarded 2007-2008 Fulbright Scholar grants.

Published Date: December 7, 2007


U. of I. senior named Marshall Scholar

Ian Clausen, a senior in religious studies and English at the University of Illinois, has been named a Marshall Scholar.

Published Date: December 7, 2007