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Watch our 13 semifinalists share remarkable research in 3 minutes or less. Research Live! is an annual event sponsored by the Graduate College at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign that…

Workshop presented by the Thesis Office to LDL doctoral students

This video shows how to make corrections to your thesis before your final deposit.

The thought of answering interview questions is often a source of great anxiety for job seekers. Having a successful interview experience is predicated on your ability to remain composed and…

“Tell me about yourself.” This is likely to be the first question you hear at a networking event or interview. And while it’s your first and most important opportunity to build…

Daniel Wong, Director of Mentoring and Bridge Programs in the Graduate College of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion discusses the importance of how to sustain productivity throughout graduate…

May 11, 2018, 11 a.m., Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Keynote speaker: Richard Laugesen The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Campuswide Doctoral Hooding Ceremony. Live streamed…

The University of Illinois, Graduate College, Thesis Coordinator: Emily Wuchner, shares thesis formatting requirements for SPRING 2018. This includes key deposit tips and tricks! This Thesis Tools…

This 10-Minute Tip video explains the importance of graduate tuition waivers and the difference between waiver-generating and self-supported graduate programs.

December 16, 2017, 10:30 a.m., Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Keynote speaker: Jennifer C. Greene The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Campuswide Doctoral Hooding Ceremony. Live…

"Applications of Health Assessment for Conservation" (Comparative Biosciences) #ResearchLIVE #2017ResearchLIVE #UniversityofILLINOIS Laura is a long-term lover of all things…

"Your Brain is Talking Directly to Your Stem Cells" (Neuroscience) #ResearchLIVE #2017ResearchLIVE #UniversityofILLINOIS Can the sympathetic nervous system be used to stop cancer?…

"Harnessing Plant Compounds to Promote Healthy Aging" (Neuroscience) #ResearchLIVE #2017ResearchLIVE #UniversityofILLINOIS Can eating more licorice root help brain aging? Payel…

"Unearthing the Secrets of Volcanic Eruptions" (Geology) #ResearchLIVE #2017ResearchLIVE #UniversityofILLINOIS Robby a volcanologist wants to predict where and when the next…

On the shoulder of giants. We may see further…but do we see more clearly? Derek researches constrained motion in space aka sub-Riemannian manifold geometry. (Mathematics) #ResearchLIVE…

"People were always imaging themselves as much more." Jenny studies the spread of Islam in East Africa by looking at how sandals operate as product of social interaction, expression and…

Oh no, astronomy can kill! Luckily Adrienne is researching how star dust is transported to Earth. She models dust grains’ interactions with supernova remnants and the ISM (interstellar medium).…

When Auxetics materials are stretched, instead of getting thinner they expand and become “like a deep dish pizza.” SreeKalyan designs engineered materials such as compliant mechanisms,…

Cassandra, a first-generation college student, studies community nutrition and food insecurity on campus. Accuracy in measurement is crucial to helping students who don't know where their next…

Diamonds are a physicist’s best friend. They are a great host for Nitrogen-vacancy centers and studying the neutron Electric Dipole Moment (nEDM). Sarvagy also says the centers can get…

Real-time video understanding by AI and deep neural networks is extremely important! Think: self-driving cars. Kartik is making sure our mobile phone chips are up for the task. (Computer…

Elizabeth has developed “chemotherapy beads“ for locally aggressive cancer in cats - which are applied directly to the tumors (Soft Tissue Sarcomas). She is a veterinarian and small…

Huanci studies Atmospheric Rivers (AR) which are “rivers” of water vapor in the atmosphere. She has built models to better predict flood risk in the Pacific Coast of the Western United…

This video explains how to prepare effective Nomination Statements when nominating students for a Graduate College fellowship or grant.