The Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) has come a long way since we started coming together as a small “Cancer Community” in 2011. Our membership has grown, we have developed strong educational programs to enhance training for tomorrow’s scientists, and our clinical partnerships continue to thrive. Together, these efforts have led to the elevation of […]
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DIRECTOR’S NOTE SUMMER 2018
With the end of the spring semester, we have entered into the “construction semester” on the Urbana-Champaign campus! Work crews seem to appear without warning, and the new growth seems to be on every university street and sidewalk. It’s all part of a bigger plan to improve the community and strengthen the infrastructure that supports […]
DIRECTOR’S NOTE FALL 2017
Greetings! Since my last note, there have been some big changes. First, our Cancer Community at Illinois officially became the Cancer Center of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign! Kudos to all our faculty, staff and students who have worked so hard to realize what was merely a concept just a few years ago. In […]
DIRECTOR’S NOTE SPRING 2017
To the Cancer Community at Illinois – our faculty, staff, undergraduate and graduate students, student groups, external partners, and community members and other supporters, THANK YOU for a wonderful year. We should be very pleased as, together, we have accomplished much this academic year. I look forward to us working together in future community activities […]
DIRECTOR’S NOTE SPRING 2016
I am pleased to inform you that campus has re-affirmed its commitment to making our community successful after a review in 2015. In particular, I appreciate the support provided by the IHSI, my home department of Bioengineering, and the College of Engineering in helping us continue our work. It is a special pleasure for our […]