Building the French connections

Laughter echoed through the halls of the University of Illinois as children waved tiny flags, danced to French music, and explored campus buildings during the inaugural FrancoFun Kids@U of I event.

Grief and giving: A pursuit of the humanities

The Clarence and Pauline Cohn Memorial Scholarship has supported dozens of students, including Lily Carter, an LAS graduate who teaches English in South Korea with the EPIK program.

Three SLCL projects awarded funding for undergraduate experiences

PURSUE LAS is a program at the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences with the goal of expanding access to transformative undergraduate research experiences.

SLCL projects receive Curiosity to Impact support from LAS

The College of LAS is where curiosity drives impact, and the new Curiosity to Impact (C2I) Fund helps faculty members to do exactly that.

Two SLCL professors recognized with named scholar positions

Two professors from the School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics are being recognized by the College of LAS.

“Parthenon at Illinois” digital humanities project launches with support from the Campus Research Board

A group of scholars and professionals from across the University of Illinois campus has come together to create a new digital humanities project: Parthenon at Illinois.

Spanish student named 2026 IHSI Community-Academic Scholar

A student from the Department of Spanish & Portuguese has been named a 2026 Community-Academic Scholar (CAS) by the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute.

EALC student receives Boren Scholarship

Lyndon Shi, a student in the Department of East Asian Languages & Literatures, has received a Boren Award. He's one of two recipients from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

SLCL announces 2026-27 dissertation completion fellowship recipients

The School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics is pleased to present the SLCL Dissertation Completion Fellowship awardees for academic year 2026-27.

SLCL announces 2026 awards and fellowships

The School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics is pleased to present the diversity, service, and academic awardees for 2026.
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