Naturalization is a process that is typically celebrated as the end point on the path to U.S. citizenship. Immigrants choose to attach themselves to our nation, which extends to them its rights, freedoms, and opportunities.A new book looks at naturalization from a different angle, considering how...
Riley Parks, from Fisher, Ill., graduated from Illinois in May with a bachelor’s degree in English along with a minor in secondary education. She will use her Fulbright award to teach English in Taiwan —...
Folger Adam Jr.’s eyes were drawn to the bronze plaque hanging over the fireplace in the dining room. “In honor of the brothers of the Illinois chapter Alpha Delta Phi who rendered service during the World War.” Below, there were many names.Adam was an LAS student from Joliet, Ill. Enough...
“There’s a thread you follow,” William Stafford wrote in the poem “The Way It Is,” and for Dipali V. Apte, that thread may be poetry, a quiet, persistent line running through childhood, through her years at U of I, through a career in ophthalmology, and back again in the form of the...
English professors Corey Van Landingham and Tess McNulty earned named scholar awards in recognition of their contributions to education and learning at the University of Illinois.The College of LAS honored 20 professors, researchers, and research staff members with named scholar positions and...
The Norton Library Podcast explores influential works of literature and philosophy with the leading scholars and teachers behind Norton’s newest series of classics. In this...
