About this article … In honor of the University of Illinois sesquicentennial, iSEE is doing a series of pieces on the rich history of ecological and environmental research and breakthroughs on campus. Our articles, photos, and videos also will touch on student,...
About this article … In honor of the University of Illinois sesquicentennial, iSEE is doing a series of pieces on the rich history of ecological and environmental research and breakthroughs on campus. Our articles, photos, and videos also will touch on student,...
SSC: Students Committed to Leaving a Lasting Impact on a Greener Campus Try to name three things supported by student fees at the U of I. Was sustainability on your list? It should be. Each semester, students pay $14 in “green fees” to create a fund of $1.1 million —...
Prairie Zones: Welcome to the Jungle — at the U of I, Naturally On the southwest corner of Urbana’s Orchard Street and Florida Avenue sits a riotous 2 acres of Illinois prairie. Year-round, the plot offers a stark contrast to the manicured lawns of the...
Gardens, Not Statues, Will Mark University’s 150th Birthday In 1867, long before the modern bustle of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a modest Illinois Industrial University devoted itself to the development of hard-working folks in agricultural and...
NHB a Beautiful Gateway between Storied Past, Sustainable Present The Natural History Building is an iconic sight on the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus. Built in 1892, the High Victorian Gothic saw 18 University presidents, 24 chancellors, and...
