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Insect Fear Film Festival in photos

February 25, 2019 / 8:00am / By Julie McClure

Kwamé captured the fun at the 36th Annual Insect Fear Film Festival.

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: January 2019

February 5, 2019 / 12:00pm / By Andrew Pritchard

January felt like one of the more brutal winter months we've experienced in recent memory, but it didn't start out that way.

Champaign County / Science

C-U weather year in review: 2018

January 14, 2019 / 10:00am / By Andrew Pritchard

Andrew recaps a year of wild Central Illinois weather.

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: October

November 7, 2018 / 12:00pm / By Andrew Pritchard

The tone is being set for November, and it's not a warm one. Andrew recaps an October that again featured stubborn weather patterns and previews a month of November that may turn the winter vibes up to 11.

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: September

October 4, 2018 / 11:00am / By Andrew Pritchard

Andrew takes a look at a September that brought warmth and heavy rain in doses, and gives an early call for the first full month of fall.

Campus / Science

Women and Ideas in Engineering: A long-awaited sequel

September 19, 2018 / 9:00am / By Anna Waller

Laura Hahn and Angela Wolters, colleagues within the College of Engineering at UIUC, wrote a sequel to a 50-year-old book which highlights the extraordinary stories of women engineers from the state, throughout the decades.

Champaign County / Science / Featured Article

C-U Monthly Weather Review: August

September 5, 2018 / 6:59am / By Andrew Pritchard

August was relatively quiet on the weather front; not too warm, and not too stormy. Andrew recaps an August that was pretty close to average, and previews what could be a warm, and soggy September.

Campus / Interviews / Science

Artificial intelligence and healthcare: What does a computer scientist do?

August 21, 2018 / 8:59am / By Alif Laila Tisha

Tish interviews Ajay Shekar, a Master's student in Computer Science, about his work on integrating artificial intelligence with healthcare.

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: July

August 7, 2018 / 9:00am / By Andrew Pritchard

July had all the makings of another hot and stormy month, but the script was flipped mid-month and we were treated to an autumn preview instead.

Campus / Interviews / Science

Migration Stories: A salsa dancing mechanical engineer from Bosnia

June 13, 2018 / 9:00am / By Alif Laila Tisha

Tish shares the story of Lana Stekovic, a mechanical engineering student from Bosnia.

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: May

June 4, 2018 / 9:00am / By Andrew Pritchard

Champaign County / Science

C-U Monthly Weather Review: April

May 7, 2018 / 11:00am / By Andrew Pritchard

With the summer temperatures of late, we may have forgotten how miserable we were in April. Andrew gives us a recap of the first full month of spring, that was really still winter.

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