University of Illinois College of ACES

University of Illinois College of ACES The University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is recognized worldwide as one of the great public universities, and the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) has been there from day one. In ACES we use what we discover through cutting-edge research to ensure nutritious and safe food, sustainable and innovative agriculture, strong families and communities, and environmentally sound use of natural resources.

The Morrow Plots revitalization is in the home stretch, and we cannot wait to reveal the final product โœจ Check out the r...
09/04/2026

The Morrow Plots revitalization is in the home stretch, and we cannot wait to reveal the final product โœจ

Check out the real-time progress on the Morrow Plots cam: https://illinois.edu/community/campus-cams/

Today is National Toasted Marshmallow Day! Celebrate with "Jet-Puffed Color Changer Marshmallows," which is perfect, bec...
08/30/2026

Today is National Toasted Marshmallow Day! Celebrate with "Jet-Puffed Color Changer Marshmallows," which is perfect, because their color-changing magic requires toasting!

These marshmallow marvels were invented by ACES alumna Jessie Yang, who got her start as a food science student and intern in our FASTER program at IBRL.

Read more โžก๏ธ https://aces.illinois.edu/news/food-science-grad-invents-color-changing-marshmallows

Eight new faculty members have joined the ACES family, bringing new energy and ideas to our classrooms, labs, and commun...
08/28/2026

Eight new faculty members have joined the ACES family, bringing new energy and ideas to our classrooms, labs, and communities. They join the hundreds of top-ranked experts in the College of ACES who deliver on the land-grant promise.

Additionally, the college promoted 22 faculty members, recognizing the achievements and leadership of our current faculty.

Welcome (and welcome back) to all of our faculty! We're excited for the semester ahead.

Read more about faculty promotions โžก๏ธ https://aces.illinois.edu/news/aces-recognizes-promoted-faculty-welcomes-new-scholars

Congratulations to three ACES faculty members who are part of the 2026 - 2027 Emerging Research Leaders Academy. Their i...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to three ACES faculty members who are part of the 2026 - 2027 Emerging Research Leaders Academy. Their impressive research achievements earned them a spot in this year's cohort, where they can continue their work on an even larger scale.

๐Ÿ”ธMaria Chu | Agricultural and Biological Engineering
๐Ÿ”นShardรฉ McNeil Smith | Human Development & Family Studies
๐Ÿ”ธJosie Rudolphi | Agricultural and Biological Engineering

This year-long program provides vital leadership and team science training that will help faculty pursue grants, lead campus research initiatives, enhance their own research programs, and ultimately position Illinois for research excellence.

Join our tailgate before the Southern Illinois University vs. Fighting Illini football game in honor of ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐š...
08/26/2026

Join our tailgate before the Southern Illinois University vs. Fighting Illini football game in honor of ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐€๐  ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿˆ

๐Ÿ“†: Saturday, September 19
โฐ: 10am - 12pm
๐Ÿ“: Grange Grove
Register by Sept 1: https://web.cvent.com/event/2a3d49c7-b44e-41a4-9611-287ce056833b/summary

In the words of Dolly Parton, "You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try." Here's to all the brave I...
08/26/2026

In the words of Dolly Parton, "You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try."

Here's to all the brave Illini making it through your first week of classes ๐Ÿงก

the only colors to sport ๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿ”ตโšช๏ธ
08/25/2026

the only colors to sport ๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿ”ตโšช๏ธ

08/24/2026

Have a great semester, Illini ๐Ÿงก

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Urbana, IL
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