Bob Easter

New University of Illinois President to take over sooner than expected

The University of Illinois' new president will take office sooner than first planned. Timothy Killeen, currently a research administrator at the State…

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University of Illinois votes for new medical school

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees has voted to create a new medical school on the Urbana campus. The project would found an engineering-focused…

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U of I President wants to renovate hospital in Chicago

The president of Illinois' flagship university says he hopes to renovate the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago. U. of I. President Bob Easter…