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ECE Faculty Member Honored with 2026 University Distinguished Teacher-Scholar Award

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May 8, 2026

Celebrating Success at the 2026 Student Awards and Recognition Banquet

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May 8, 2026

New Research Findings Challenge Traditional Neuroscience

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May 4, 2026

Shanbhag named 12th Coordinated Science Laboratory Director

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May 4, 2026

Nanophotonics technology to improve quantum frequency conversion

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May 1, 2026

IBM and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Expand Discovery Accelerator Institute to Advance AI and Quantum Computing

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May 1, 2026

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