Tag: Tim Killeen

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ lead actress Arden Cho talks about her days at the University of Illinois

A University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana graduate stars in Netflix’s most popular original movie.

U of I will offer students on-campus abortion access starting this fall, following new Illinois law

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will begin offering students access to abortion care on campus this fall, following new state legislation that requires public universities to provide contraceptives and medication abortion.

Chancellor Charles Isbell responds to interview questions in an armchair in his office. He is wearing tweed orange suit jacket with a blue button up underneath.

As University of Illinois classes start, Champaign-Urbana chancellor talks about federal funding cuts and his new office decor

Charles Isbell is still getting to know the community, but he’s also preparing for possible attacks from the federal government.

A young woman in a pink dress with a ovary pin stands outside the University YMCA.

University of Illinois student activism leads to statewide campus abortion law

Student activists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are celebrating after Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new state law they helped enact.

A lawn sign reads "Next week. Campus move-in days. Expect increased traffic." A red car drives down the road next to the sign.

Measles cases are on the rise — and a new semester beginning could impact C-U’s risk

URBANA — McKinley Health Center sent an email to all University of Illinois faculty, staff and students Tuesday warning them to protect themselves from measles. As thousands travel to Champaign-Urbana for the fall semester, the risk of an outbreak could increase. “People are traveling to places where measles cases are more endemic, and they’re coming

An orange car with solar panels crosses a finish line.

Illini Solar Car races to first-place finish in national competition

The student-run organization broke records and took 1st Place in the single-occupant vehicle class of the 2025 Formula Sun Grand Prix in Kentucky.

A Dialogue on local voices shaping Central Illinois

In Central Illinois, community care takes many forms — from an 82-year-old veteran selling collard greens in Rantoul to young leaders organizing against gun violence in Danville. How are these local voices defining what it means to support and strengthen their communities today?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research assistants officially join union

Research assistants at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are now represented by the Graduate Employees’ Organization, or GEO, after the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board certified the results of a recent union election.

Next U of I chancellor talks AI, responding to Trump policies and comic books

University of Illinois Chancellor Designate Charles Isbell holds a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT. His research focuses on artificial intelligence.

UW-Madison provost named next chancellor of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Isbell is a computer scientist currently serving as provost of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He’ll join the U of I later this summer, pending approval from the Board of Trustees.

This Memorial Day, a U of I professor will honor the life of his relative who went missing during WWII

Over a decade ago, as part of his political science research at the University of Illinois, Scott Althaus dove deep into the data on World War II casualties. The project was focused on studying the information Americans receive about ongoing wars overseas that involve American forces.