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Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Peoria, Illinois" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Urbana Champaign: 1867 56,916 Research University Part of the University of Illinois system: Northeastern Illinois University: Chicago: 1867 5,756 Master's Northern Illinois University: DeKalb: 1895 15,649 Research University Southern Illinois University Carbondale: Carbondale: 1869 11,107 Research ...
The Bradley University Department of Theatre Arts is exclusively housed in the Hartmann Center for the Performing Arts.Named for Jack and Mary Hartmann, two benefactors Bradley University, the Hartmann Center houses the Meyer Jacobs Theatre, a 300-seat thrust configuration performance space, and the Laboratory Theatre, a 75-seat black box studio/classroom.
The Urbana-Champaign campus was founded in 1867 as the Illinois Industrial University. It was one of the 37 public land-grant institutions created shortly after Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act in 1862. [8] The university changed its name to University of Illinois in 1885, and then again to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1982.
In January 2008, the University of Illinois system launched The Global Campus, the University's newest initiative in online education.The University Board of Trustees established The Global Campus in March 2007 to further the land-grant mission to expand educational opportunities for the Illinois community and beyond with distance education technologies. [1]
The University of Illinois College of Medicine offers a four-year program leading to the MD degree at four different sites in Illinois: Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, and formerly Urbana–Champaign. The Urbana–Champaign site stopped accepting new students after Fall 2016 to make room for the newly established Carle Illinois College of Medicine .
The University of Illinois offers students opportunities to get a sense of working in journalism while in school. The Urbana-Champaign area has Illini Media, which features the Daily Illini, WPGU Radio, the Illio yearbook, Buzz, www.the217.com, and the Technograph, an engineering magazine that comes out four times a year. Richmond Studio also ...
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign purchased Newman House from the St. John's Catholic Newman Center in 2008 to make room for a new parking lot. The existing structure of Newman House needed renovation, and the sale of the property was deemed to be in the best interests of the Newman Center.