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SCALI Showcase Night

Showcase night at the 2008 Summer Cooperative African Language Institute held at the University of Illinois. SCALI is hosted by the Center for Africal Studies at Illinois, where International Education Week, March 9 through 15, celebrates the breadth of internationalization across the campus.

Published Date: March 4, 2009

Physics Fun at Engineering Open House

Students in the Physics Society and Physics Van perform many demonstrations using liquid nitrogen at the Engineering Open House. Crowd favorites include using a banana as a hammer, shattering raquetballs and the liquid nitrogen shower. This year's Engineering Open House is March 13 & 14.

Published Date: March 4, 2009

International Education Week

Nearly 6000 international students live and learn at Illinois, and part of the goal of International Education Week is to celebrate their many critical contributions to campus life. International Education Week 2009, March 9 through 15, recognizes the breadth of internationalization at Illinois.

Published Date: March 2, 2009

Inspiring Innovation

In the AMD Jerry Sanders Creative Design Contest, teams from universities across the United States compete in an objectives-based robotics competition. The objective at Engineering Open House 2007 (shown) was to take colored frisbees and hula-hoops and move them to alternating goals. Engineering Open House 2009 is March 13 & 14.

Published Date: March 2, 2009

It’s a Wild, Wild Life… at the Wildlife Medical Clinic

Check out the WMC blog and get the latest scoop on the barred owl, fox squirrel and other recent cases. And show your support for the students who care for them by registering for the Eighth Annual Doodle for Wildlife Benefit, Saturday, March 7 at the I Hotel and Conference Center. Learn more here.

Published Date: February 23, 2009

Greco-Roman Inspiration

Jonathan D. King, a 2005 Illinois alumnus, examines artistic photos of Turkey's abundant Greek and Roman ruins at a photo exhibit organized by the Turkish Students Association and the European Union Center at Illinois. The photo exhibit was intended to provide a glimpse of Turkey, and to inspire photographic artists locally.

Published Date: February 19, 2009

Under Pressure

Illini Medical Screening Society member Jacquelin Brom takes a client's blood pressure.

Published Date: January 27, 2009

Diversity in a Dorm

What do they have in common? Their friendship, of course! Left to right: Talha Ahmad (Pakistani), Carlos Hernandez (Hondurian), Leah Guadagnoli (Italian), David Soderberg (English), Betsy An (Chinese), Alejandro Gomez (Ecuadorian), Michal Ojrzanowski (Polish).

Published Date: January 27, 2009

Iron Art

Returning to campus for her 50th anniversary Homecoming game in 2008, Gloria Fenner took this image as she was walking to her seat.

Published Date: January 22, 2009

Puppy Patients

Certified veterinary technicians Alyssa Galligan and Jessica Garrett tend to a patient in the Intensive Care Unit at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where emergency veterinary care is available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Published Date: January 6, 2009

A Grand Ball

In November 2008, the University of Illinois Alumni Association and the Sousa Archives on the Urbana campus, hosted "A Grand Ball: Experiencing Lincoln's Love of Music and Dance." The event - complete with a cavalry regiment band and fresh mint juleps - was part of the University's celebrations of American Music Month and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. More pictures at http://www.uiaa.org/urbana/lincoln/

Published Date: January 5, 2009

August in November

August Beck, son of School of Social Work coordinator of advancement Alicia Beck, enjoys the last of fall at Allerton Park on Nov. 1, 2008. This family picnic with his grandparents is an annual event.

Published Date: December 22, 2008

From the 'shoe

An Illini Football game against the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns during the Fall 2008 season, from the Block I. From left to right are Jim Burnell (freshman, Business), Elena Stuewe (sophomore, MCB), Adam Lewis (freshman, Actuarial Science), Amanda DeSollar (sophomore, Animal Sciences - Pre-Vet), and Bob Dignan (junior, Cinema Studies) .

Published Date: December 22, 2008

Superhero Volleyball

Members of the Student Alumni Ambassadors play a quick game of intramural volleyball on the courts by the Six Pack. The theme of the game was 'superheroes' and several people dressed for the occasion.

Published Date: December 17, 2008

Border War

The University of Illinois Alumni Association's Border War tailgate in St. Louis prepares fans for the first football game of the season. It almost felt like a home game, with the band and cheerleaders performing for thousands of fans who made the trip to see Illinois play Missouri.

Published Date: December 16, 2008

O, no

Undergraduates Alec Verone and Nicholas Motyka pose with Illinois East Asian Language and Cultures Professor Gary Xu during a calligraphy class at Nanjing University during an LAS Global Studies Course in China. Despite the students' best efforts, Professor Xu, an OSU alum, would not give up his Ohio State University hat.

Published Date: December 9, 2008

Your Mother Rocks

Guitar-clad Alma Mater was "Feelin' the 'Nois" during Homecoming Week 2008, sponsored by the University of Illinois Alumni Association and Student Alumni Ambassadors.

Published Date: December 9, 2008

Hiking Illini

Hillary Gilfand, alumna of the class of 1983, is shown hiking in Morrison, Colorado, fighting cancer, and still proudly wearing the Orange and Blue!

Published Date: December 8, 2008

Homecoming Stack

During the Homecoming football game, members of the Student Alumni Ambassadors gather for a picture among alumni, parents, and friends. From top to bottom and left to right: Brian White, MaryKate McHugh, Feifan Wang, Patrick Bakke, Katy Steele, Debbie Sim, Jennifer Manfredo, Natali Marquez-Ponce, Jeff Nilsen, Ashley Soriano. Some members hosted alumni and Comeback guests.

Published Date: December 8, 2008

Mike and Joe benefit concert

Students chat with Mike Notaro, of the Chicago band Mike and Joe, following a concert to benefit the General Scholarship Fund. The concert at Foellinger Auditorium was hosted by the University of Illinois Alumni Association and Student Alumni Ambassadors as part of GradWeek 2008.

Published Date: December 5, 2008

Insight 2008 Facilitators

These were the group facilitators at Insight 2008, held in October. Illinois Insight is an overnight conference offered once each semester focusing on individual self-development skills.

Author: Illinois Leadership Center

Published Date: December 3, 2008

Institute for Genomic Biology night shot

This is a High Dymanic Range (HDR) photograph of the Institute for Genomic Biology building taken at night by student John Obler Jr.

Published Date: December 3, 2008

Celebrating iHelp 2008

Members of the Student Alumni Ambassadors, Debbie Sim (Homecoming Co-Chair), Ellen Prentice (Vice President of Homecoming External), Kristen Oliszewicz (Homecoming Co-Chair), and Ashley Soriano(Homecoming Co-Chair) celebrate the success of iHelp 2008! iHelp is a one-day volunteer project that sends more than 1,000 University of Illinois students into the community to help with a wide variety of tasks.

Published Date: December 1, 2008

Future Illini Charlie

Charlie Michael Jakymiw attended the Indiana vs. Illinois football game on October 18. His parents are alumni Kelly Bandur Jakymiw ('02) and Michael Jakymiw ('01), and his aunts are alumna Kaitlin Bandur '07 and freshman Corey Lynn Bandur.

Author: Kathi Bandur

Published Date: November 19, 2008

Illibuck

Blockheads (student leaders of the Block I student football section) Megan Kreminski, Renee Massey, and Kelly Danielson (from left to right) take a photo with the Illibuck trophy at the Block I Pep Rally in Memorial Stadium Thursday night. The Illibuck is a wooden turtle trophy presented annually to the winner of the Illinois-Ohio State football game. This is the newest Illibuck, having been made in 2008.

Author: Kelly A. Danielson

Published Date: November 19, 2008

POW-MIA Vigil

The 24-hour POW/MIA Vigil at the University of Illinois is hosted by cadets and midshipmen from the Air Force, Army, and Navy ROTC departments. The vigil honors and remembers the sacrifices made by those who have served their country selflessly. We particularly want to commemorate those who have been held prisoners of war or are missing in action. Though they are not with us, they are never forgotten. Activities at this year's vigil (November 14-15) included writing letters to the troops, writing names of POW/MIA on the Memorial Wall, and selling yellow ribbons.

Author: Colonel Mike Retallick

Published Date: November 19, 2008

Illini Hockey Goal Celebration

The Illini Hockey team celebrates one of 9 goals on their way to a 9 to 1 victory over Michigan-Dearborn on November 14.

Author: Kan Shen

Published Date: November 19, 2008

Believe!

Paul Knight, whose daughter is a junior in Pre-Vet Med, took this at the October 6, 2007, football game against Wisconsin.

Author: Paul Knight

Published Date: November 14, 2008

El Dia de Los Muertos

October 30, on the Quad: Members of the Association of Latin American Students present their altar in commemoration of "El Dia de Los Muertos"

Author: Karla Ortiz

Published Date: November 14, 2008

Welcome Back Engineering Alumni

Kaitlin Clapper, Sophomore in Chemical Engineering, welcomes Engineering Alumni at the Engineering Homecoming Tailgate Party hosted by the Engineering Student Alumni Ambassadors and the College of Engineering

Author: Doug Litteken

Published Date: November 14, 2008

Pumpkin Carving

Luke Zaczek, freshman in Mechanical Engineering, carves a pumpkin during an Engineering Initiatives team-building event. Engineering Initiatives, a group of fifteen student leaders, is an RSO that launches innovative projects in the College of Engineering.

Author: Gavin Rehkemper grehkem2@illinois.edu

Published Date: November 12, 2008

Illinois Ultimate

Joel Koehneman of the University of Illinois Men's Ultimate Frisbee team throws a huck against Michigan in a game at Nationals in May 2008 in Boulder, Colorado. The team went on to place fifth in the nation.

Author: Michael Cozza

Published Date: November 11, 2008

Sunsinger at Allerton Park and Retreat Center

The fall sun begins its descent behind Carl Milles' beloved "Sunsinger" statue at the University of Illinois' Allerton Park and Retreat Center near Monticello.

Author: Melissa Mitchell

Published Date: November 5, 2008

Orange Fever at the Rose Bowl

Kenneth Moreland, right, painted his body orange to show his Illini spirit inside the Rose Bowl in Pasadena this January. His friend, alumnus Dean Hopkins, a recent graduate, left, was there to root on Illinois as they played USC.

Author: Kenneth Moreland

Published Date: November 4, 2008

Welcome Back, Friend

Beth Richter (left) & Andrew Muehlfeld (right), both seniors in the College of Engineering, cheer on the Illini with friend and recent Engineering at Illinois graduate, Kelly O'Boyle, who now resides in Seattle, WA.

Author: Beth Richter

Published Date: November 1, 2008

Assembly Hall

Branches frame the Assembly Hall. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Jason Lindsey

Published Date: October 30, 2008

Quad tangle

Students playing football on the Quad end up in a tangle. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Jason Lindsey

Published Date: October 30, 2008

Assembly Hall self-portrait

Two students at a basketball game at the Assembly Hall stop to take a photo. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Jason Lindsey

Published Date: October 29, 2008

Proud grad's family

A proud family stands with a graduate in front of the Alma Mater Statue. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Jason Lindsey

Published Date: October 29, 2008

A kiss for the graduate

Happy parents give a two-sided kiss to a graduate on the Quad. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Jason Lindsey

Published Date: October 28, 2008

Magnolias outside Art + Design Building

Magnolia trees in bloom outside the Art + Design Building. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Val Turner

Published Date: August 26, 2008

Quad Day

Quad Day (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Val Turner

Published Date: August 26, 2008

Steel drum band concert

Steel drum band playing at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. (NOTE: These are University images provided as examples to launch this feature and will be replaced once submissions are received.)

Author: Val Turner

Published Date: August 26, 2008

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