Aug 30, 2019 | Levenick Fellows, News, News Releases
AUG. 30, 2019 — Founder and Director of Editing Nature Natalie Kofler is joining the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE) as its first Stuart L. and Nancy J. Levenick Resident Scholar in...
Aug 27, 2019 | News, News Releases
A team from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was awarded a $1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to evaluate the economic and environmental impact of sanitation...
Aug 12, 2019 | Agroforestry for Food Project, iSEE Research, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Eric Wolske, a member of Illinois’ Agroforestry for Food (A4F) team, has found a simple way to explain the project’s work: “Agroforestry is growing crops with trees. That is the most basic level.” Originally from the Champaign-Urbana area, Wolske decided to go...
May 15, 2019 | Energy Generation, Purchasing, and Distribution, News, News Releases
Geothermal energy foundations will be installed this summer as part of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s (CEE) Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory addition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Substantial completion of the...
Apr 15, 2019 | Crops in silico Project, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
AJ Christensen has always wanted to use his computer science and graphic design talents in service of a worthy cause. Now, as a programmer in Illinois’ Advanced Visualization Lab (AVL) and a member of the Crops in silico research team, his visualizations appear on...
Mar 15, 2019 | Crops in silico Project, iSEE Research, News, News Releases
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Crops in silico (Cis) project has received a $5 million grant from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) to continue building a computational platform that integrates multiple models to study a whole...