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Read article: Alexander Yong named as first recipient of George Francis Student Engagement Award
Alexander Yong named as first recipient of George Francis Student Engagement Award
 The Department of Mathematics is pleased to announce that Professor Alexander Yong will be the first recipient of the George Francis Student Engagement Award. This grant will provide $12,500 in funding to Yong’s Illinois Combinatorics Lab for Undergraduate Experiences (ICLUE...
Read article: Four Illinois students receive Goldwater scholarships
Four Illinois students receive Goldwater scholarships
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois juniors David Balut, Alyssa Shih, Dmitriy Shvydkoy and Annie Zeng were awarded Barry M. Goldwater scholarships for their potential to contribute to the advancement of research in the natural sciences,...
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Read article: Maddy Ritter and Nathan Dunfield recognized by campus and LAS teaching awards
Maddy Ritter and Nathan Dunfield recognized by campus and LAS teaching awards
The Department of Mathematics is excited to announce that two of our members have each received two teaching awards. Both PhD Student Maddy Ritter and Professor Nathan Dunfield have received the Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Additionally, from the College of Liberal Arts...
Read article: Two mathematics PhD alumni named Sloan Research Fellows
Two mathematics PhD alumni named Sloan Research Fellows
The Mathematics Department at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign would like to congratulate two of our alumni, Michelle Delcourt and Anton Bernshteyn, for being two of 126 scholars who received the 2025...
Read article: Leditzky awarded 5-year NSF CAREER Grant
Leditzky awarded 5-year NSF CAREER Grant
Assistant Professor Felix Leditzky has been awarded a 5-year Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) through their Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. Through this award, NSF has recognized Leditzky as an early-career faculty member with a...

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