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College of LAS announces named scholars

Eleven professors honored across several departments

09/14/22

Several professors have recently received named scholar positions for their contributions to research, education, and the academic mission of the College of LAS. Read more at: https://las.illinois.edu/news/2022-09-14/college-las-announces-named-scholars.

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