Nov 7, 2017 | News, News Releases
Illinois Shines in Sustainable Index URBANA, Ill. (Nov. 7, 2017) — The University of Illinois has been highlighted in the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index in the Campus Engagement section for its efforts in advancing sustainability in higher education. The 2017...
Oct 2, 2017 | Energy Generation, Purchasing, and Distribution, News Releases, SWATeams
Timothy Mies is the Director of Energy Farm Operations at the University of Illinois. He is also a member of our Energy Generation, Purchasing, and Distribution SWATeam. For Mies, dealing with energy is just another part of the job. “I came back to the University of...
Jul 14, 2017 | News, News Releases
UPDATE SEPT. 21, 2017: The amount of funding has been changed in the article below. The DOE has announced that the first year for CABBI has been increased from $4M to $15M; therefore the overall funding has increased from $104M to $115M. JULY 17, 2017 — The...
Jul 13, 2017 | News, News Releases
JULY 25, 2017 — The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is continuing its legacy of environmental and sustainability leadership by earning its third consecutive Gold ranking from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)....
Apr 3, 2017 | Illinois sesquicentennial, News, News Releases
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,...
Mar 1, 2017 | Crops in silico Project, iSEE Bios, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Ph.D. Candidate Kavya Kannan confidently sits behind her laptop explaining a series of charts and graphs. By looking at her screen, you’d never know that her computer — a manmade mixture of metals and complex engineering — allows her to enhance one of the earth’s most...