The U. of I.’s Alcohol and Other Drugs biennial report is now available. The report describes the risks and legal sanctions associated with alcohol and other drugs, as well as outlines the university’s standard of conduct and disciplinary actions taken against those who violate that standard. It also provides university and community resources to help with drug- or alcohol-related problems. Students should contact the Office of the Dean of Students at 333-0050 with any questions. Civil service employees should contact Staff Human Resources at 333-3101 and academic staff can contact Academic Human Resources at 333-6747.
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Filmmaker Ken Burns’ new documentary — a six-part series on the American Revolution — aired on PBS in November and is now streaming. The documentary describes the American Revolution as “a war for independence, a war of conquest, a civil war and a world war,” and it aims to provide “an expansive, evenhanded look at […]
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Illinois announces first dual-credit initiative, bringing courses directly to high school students
The Learning Accelerator initiative offers the university’s popular general education courses to high school students across Illinois in the form of dual credit — at no cost to those students.