Amanda Quealy, undergraduate researcher at the Illinois State Archaeological Survey

Amanda Quealy is a sophomore majoring in history and anthropology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As an undergraduate researcher at the Illinois State...
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Lillian Webb, a Humanities in Action Scholar using humanities skills to support Reentry Project

Lillian is a junior majoring in history and anthropology with a minor in integrative biology. As a Humanities in Action Scholar, Lillian is partnered with the Education Justice Project, which is...
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Professor Peter Fritzsche appointed Center for Advanced Study Professor

The Center for Advanced Study at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has appointed professor Peter Fritzsche to its permanent faculty. CAS professors are selected...

Student spotlight: Lillian Webb, a Humanities in Action Scholar using humanities skills to support Reentry Project

Editor's note: This story originally appeared on the Humanities Research Institute website.Humanities in Action (HIA) is a semester-long, paid community engagement program for humanities students at the...

Spotlight on Amanda Quealy, undergraduate researcher

Editor's note: This story originally appeared on the Prairie Research Institute website.Amanda Quealy is a sophomore majoring in history and anthropology at the University of Illinois...

Illinois historian, Erik S. McDuffie, says Midwest played a crucial role in Black freedom movements worldwide

The Midwest played a central role in the growth of Black freedom movements in the 20th century. It was a key site for incubating and expanding the ideas of political activist Marcus Garvey, not only in the U.S., but globally, said University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign professor of ...

Graduate student You Lan awarded 2024 CCWH/Berks Graduate Student Fellowship Award

We are pleased to announce that graduate student You Lan has been awarded the 2024 CCWH/Berks Graduate Student Fellowship Award. She will receive $1000 to support the completion of her dissertation.Lan's dissertation examines...
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