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Town hall meeting focuses on university Strategic Plan

Above, U. of I. President Tim Killeen made a stop at the Urbana campus Nov. 18 during his three-campus town hall tour, engaging constituents and asking them to contribute to the 5- to 10-year university Strategic Plan. The process is expected to take 12-18 months and will include input from every corner of campus. Below, Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela, the vice provost for international affairs and global strategies, makes a point during the meeting’s public comment period.

The Urbana meeting was co-hosted by Interim Chancellor Barb Wilson.

More information about the Strategic Plan is online.

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