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Scholar Presentations: 3 at 3 and Fun at 4
April 16th, 2026
Join us to hear three short talks by the three ARCS Scholars from the University (more...)

ARCS Illinois Luncheon
April 30th, 2026
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Save the Date: Illinois Chapter Members Annual Meeting
June 17th, 2026

ARCS Illinois News

ARCS Illinois Learn and Lunch Event

Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign hosted an event for ARCS Foundation Illinois Chapter on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Members gathered at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology for an interactive presentation by Dr. Nadya Mason, Director of the Beckman Institute and the Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Professor of Physics at... Read more

New findings in microbial diversity

Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Congratulations to Heather Skeen, an ARCS Illinois Scholar alumna from The University of Chicago! Heather is the first author on a new scientific paper published in the journal "Molecular Ecology," on the changing diet of migratory birds.

Heather says, "This study was funded in large part by the ARCS Award, including... Read more