News & Stories
Ghosh named vice president, CFO for U of I System
June 08, 2018 09:00 AMAvijit Ghosh, a former business school dean who has served in senior leadership positions across the University of Illinois System for nearly two decades, has been named the system’s permanent vice president and chief financial officer.
U of I System launches 'Altogether Extraordinary' marketing campaign
April 25, 2018 11:22 AMThe University of Illinois System is launching an unprecedented statewide marketing campaign to increase public awareness and support of the three‑university system’s far‑reaching impact and collective value.
University of Illinois Launches Campaigns with Ambitious $3.1 Billion Goal
November 01, 2017 09:15 AMThe U of I System has officially launched its largest comprehensive fundraising initiative that aims to raise $3.1 billion over the next five years to support students, faculty, academic, and research programs and facilities.
College of Business Receives $150 Million Naming Gift
October 26, 2017 11:00 AMThe College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana‑Champaign will be known as the Gies College of Business after an unprecedented investment from a distinguished alumnus.
University of Illinois System, U of I Foundation Endowment Shows Impressive 14.1 Percent Return for FY17
October 12, 2017 05:30 PMFigures for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017, were announced Thursday, October 12, at the Foundation’s Annual Business Meeting with approximately 450 alumni and donors in attendance
UIS fundraising campaign seeks to raise $40 million to benefit students, faculty and the community
October 11, 2017 10:30 AMThe University of Illinois Springfield launched the public phase of the largest fundraising campaign in its history on Tuesday, October 10.
Report offers insights into Illinois students’ success after graduation
October 05, 2017 10:00 AMAnalysis of a first‑ever campuswide survey of recent Illinois graduates provides extensive information on where those students ended up after college.
U of I System enrollment grows to more than 83,300
September 13, 2017 01:00 PMTotal enrollment increased 2.9 percent to more than 83,300 students across the University of Illinois System this fall, setting a record high for the fifth straight year, according to admissions data released Wednesday.
Statement from University of Illinois President Tim Killeen on the Illinois Budget Outcome
June 06, 2017 01:00 PMThe Illinois legislature has come together to approve revenue and spending bills that will provide full‑year funding for the University of Illinois System and other essential state services.
Springfield architect Paul O’Shea honored for Outstanding Advocate Leadership
April 24, 2017 01:00 PMSpringfield native and long‑time resident Paul O’Shea announced as the recipient of the 2017 William E. Winter Award for Outstanding Advocate Leadership.