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Major gains for Chicago in more higher ed spending

After years of financial stress, Illinois higher education is seeing signs of hope. There are ambitious plans such as a ...
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS | JUNE 19, 2019

$100M grant aims to make UI leader in quantum engineering

A $100 million investment in a quantum engineering project designed to make Illinois a world leader in that emerging technology ...
THE NEWS-GAZETTE | JULY 4, 2019

Illinois Institute of Technology Joins UI-led Discovery Partners Institute

The Illinois Institute of Technology has become the seventh university to join the University of Illinois-led Discovery Partners Institute, ...
THE NEWS-GAZETTE | JULY 11, 2019

Discovery Partners Institute launches new program for middle school students 

The Discovery Partners Institute, part of the University of Illinois System, today announced its first program for middle school students ...
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Discovery Partners Institute Creates Endowment to Support Long-Term Growth 

Fund, seeded with profits from Shield T3, will support tech talent and workforce development programs. The Discovery Partners Institute, part ...
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The Discovery Partners Institute and the Illinois Department of Public Health launch an Online COVID-19 Tracker

The new website enables Illinois residents to see coronavirus levels in their own communities....
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