Feb 21, 2024 | Updates
MASSMAIL – Announcing the Chancellor’s Call to Action Research Projects for 2024–25 February 21, 2024 1:02 PM Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024–25 Chancellor’s Call to Action Research Program. This is Illinois’ commitment to...
Sep 28, 2022 | Updates
As part of a university-wide efforts on systemic racial inequities and injustices, research groups will present their findings from the first year of funding from the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice. Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, director of...
Sep 12, 2022 | Updates
September 12, 2022, 1:02 P.M. Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, I am pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-23 Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program, a $2 million annual commitment by our university to respond to the...
Nov 3, 2021 | Updates
Dear Faculty and Staff, I am pleased to announce the opening of the request for proposals for the 2022-23 Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program. This program is a $2 million investment by our university to fund competitively awarded...
Nov 2, 2021 | Updates
Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, In July 2020 I announced the creation of the Call to Action Research Program to Address Racism and Social Injustice, a $2 million annual commitment by our university to respond to the critical need for universities across our nation...
Mar 18, 2021 | Updates
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, I am excited to announce the inaugural call for proposals for the Call to Action Research Program, one of the foundational components of our university-wide Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice. The full request for...
Sep 25, 2020 | Updates
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I would like to share the details about the next step in our university’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice with you. I have charged a Steering Committee and four working groups to identify the work that we must...
Jul 27, 2020 | Updates
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Recent events have once again underscored the critical need for universities across our nation to prioritize research focused on systemic racial inequities that exist not only in our communities but in higher education itself....
