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
Thank you to our donors, members, and guests for attending our Scholar event on February 24, 2022! We all had fascinating conversations with current ARCS Scholars Rasa, Roger, Daniel, and Sam, moderated by ARCS Scholar alumni Jessica, Daniel, Becky, and Justin. Thank you again to all of our participants, and... Read more
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
The ARCS Foundation Illinois Chapter has decided to switch our October Scholar Award Event to be a virtual event.
Please save the date of Thursday October 21, 2021!
The ARCS Foundation Illinois Chapter is tremendously grateful to our February 2021 donors! From February 1 through February 24, 2021, we ran an online 75/25 raffle that culiminated into a science talk by ARCS Illinois member Dr. Tracey Wszalek, who is the Director of the Biomedical Imaging Center at... Read more
One of our newest ARCS Illinois Scholars from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign wrote us a wonderful thank you note in appreciation of our support for his research.
Dear ARCS Illinois community,
I'm writing to thank you for awarding me the honor of being an ARCS scholar. The acknowledgement and financial support... Read more
On June 13, we hosted our Annual Meeting at The Fortnightly in Chicago. Members and guests enjoyed a presentation by ARCS Illinois scholar Jessica Saw, who described her research at University of Illinois and the impact her award has had on both her work and her personal life.
