blog postsScott R. White, pioneer of self-healing materials, has diedMay 31, 2018 10:45 am5280 views University of Illinois aerospace engineering professor Scott R. White, an innovator of self-healing and self-regulating materials, died Monday of cancer at age 55.Alumnus Jack Welch, former General Electric CEO and chairman, dies at 84Mar 2, 2020 1:45 pm3066 views John Francis “Jack” Welch Jr., 84, the former CEO and chairman of General Electric Co., has died. He was a chemical engineer who earned a Ph.D. in 1960 in chemical engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.DeathsJul 25, 2019 3:30 pm2764 views Dolores Jane Byers ... Martin Joseph Knanishu ... Warren C. McCarty ... Kurtis Isaiah Pealer ... Patricia Eileen Price ... Selma Katharine Richardson ... Grace Christine (McCormick) Prestin Samford ... Winton U. SolbergNina Baym, pioneer in the study of American women writers, has diedJun 21, 2018 9:00 am2463 views Nina Baym, an internationally recognized scholar of American literature and a pioneer in the field of study of American women’s writing, has died.Klaus Schulten, pioneer in biophysics and computational biology, has diedNov 4, 2016 8:30 am2012 views University of Illinois physics professor Klaus Schulten, an innovator in the use of computational methods to study the chemical and biological processes driving living cells, died Monday, Oct. 31, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was 69.Bob Reid, influential journalism professor at Illinois, dies at age 64Dec 15, 2004 9:00 am1613 views Robert D. Reid, a recently retired professor of journalism at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, suffered a heart attack and died early today at his home in Champaign. He was 64. 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Wardlow … and Memorial Service: Elizabeth Kelly-FryDeathsNov 8, 2018 12:45 pm548 views Stephen Mitchell ... Patsy R. Paye ... Alan Rankin ... Stanley James Rankin ... Arthur J. Slates ... Edward L. YoungDeathsMar 10, 2016 10:15 am545 views William Leno Anderson ... Gaylord Frederick ... Zoltan UjhelyiDeathsMay 24, 2018 4:15 pm543 views Daniel Lee Beckman ... Susan Kathleen Connelly ... Paul Krabbe ... Carolyn G. (Shaw) Mink ... Mete A. Sozen ... Marilyn Upah-BantDeathsOct 29, 2015 9:00 am540 views DeathsFeb 25, 2016 9:00 am534 views John W. Andresen … Gerald Brighton … Artha L. Chamberlain … Margaret Ann Harsacky … Martin Donald Ignazito … Plessa Edward Mast … Frederick A. Rodgers … Joseph T. Verdeyen; and Memorial service for Frances Jo Freeman Crawford.DeathsJun 7, 2018 11:30 am530 views Charles M. Brown ... Norman C. Maske ... Terry D. Moore ... Eris E. Ponsler ... Ruth E. ShullDeathsOct 15, 2015 9:00 am527 views DeathsFeb 22, 2018 2:45 pm525 views Marilois Barker ... 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