Shaowen Wang from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shares why you should attend the Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress next month in Chicago.

“SRI connects global goals with real-world impact.”

Register now—early bird rates end May 15. 📅

More from Wang: ow.ly/BR4o50VPpbX

Calling all Illini faculty, students, and staff: Take the Safety Pledge now and receive one of these pins to show off your commitment to creating and maintaining a positive safety culture at Illinois!

🖋️: besafe.illinois.edu/safety-pledge

Today's the last day to register!

Get ready for Founders Week 2025!

Mark your calendar for Oct. 9-11 as we celebrate our entrepreneurial successes and showcase our innovative ecosystem. In the meantime, check out our recap of last year's event:

📅: researchpark.illinois.edu/all-events/f...
📺: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHlc...

Join us next Monday for "Understanding Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Costs and Opportunities for Change," an engaging conversation and webinar with Special Advisor to the Chancellor for Science and Policy Kelvin Droegemeier.

Register here: calendars.illinois.edu/detail/6323/...

Changing the world one idea at a time!🌽🔬

The University of Illinois has been ranked No. 35 in the world by the National Academy of Inventors for universities holding U.S. utility patents in 2024!

📰: academyofinventors.org/2024-top-100...

Meet Tooba from @prairieresearch.bsky.social's Epidemiology Lab, who practices safety every day.

“Biosafety is the heart of our lab. It is a promise to protect the lives inside and outside the lab. A safe lab is a great lab.”

Take the Safety Pledge now at BeSafe.Illinois.edu.

At #ILLINOIS, safe science is great science! Show your commitment to safety by taking the Safety Pledge – visit go.illinois.edu/safety-pledge.

Having a safe campus is part of being a great campus! And we all play a part.

Learn more at BeSafe.illinois.edu #ILLINOIS

Innovation that transforms the 🌎

Illinois comes in at 26th in the world for universities powering global innovation! #IllinoisResearch

📰: clarivate.com/news/clariva...

Since 2023, Illinois Science Explorers has brought STEAM enrichment programs to local kids.

Through a partnership with the Champaign Park District, the outreach program impacts kids from diverse backgrounds and gives them access to STEAM education: kidsimpact.illinois.edu

Did you know the University of Illinois is home to 3,326 contiguous acres of research fields? That’s about 133 times the size of the main quad!

Learn more about the agriculture research happening at Illinois: agricultureimpact.illinois.edu

Laura is one of eight researchers featured on our website about research that impacts the local community! Check it out: researchimpact.illinois.edu/aging/

"Each of the 10 research institutes at Illinois is built on an integrative and collaborative ethos of problem-based interdisciplinary thinking and practice."

Read the new op-ed from our #IllinoisResearch leaders on preparing the next generation workforce: www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/work...

Fighting viruses, hearing tests, faster diagnoses, guidelines for concussions — our research protects, informs & heals.

Learn how now: healthimpact.illinois.edu

Illinois research, at work for us all.

Explore the new 'Community Impact' website to see how research around campus stays local and makes life better here.

🔬: researchimpact.illinois.edu
📰: go.illinois.edu/impactlaunch