Ross Reed, who's passionate about art, was chosen out of thousands to be part of the 100-student Disney Dreamers Academy ...

Eight years into her teaching career in 2008, the Champaign Central graduate moved back to her hometown with her family, ...

We use our voice for Good' is a meaningful year long work program for 5th graders created by Recruiting for GoodGirls Design TomorrowTM i ...

Children's author Jean Van Leeuwen, known for a broad oeuvre including her beginning-reader stories following the adventures of Oliver Pig, died on March 3 of cancer. She was 87.

DeWanda Wise and Kacie Rogers play estranged cousins in the West Coast premiere run at the Geffen Playhouse through May 18.

The turbulence of those years made it impossible to rely solely on school for an all-around education – I badly needed ...

People who love Phish do so with a quasi-religious devotion. People who dislike Phish do so with an equal fervor.

"The House of My Mother" by Shari Franke bears witness to someone making a valiant attempt to overcome abuse and move on.

“She’s been my mentor for the past three ... Wewers has taught first grade for over 20 years. Her favorite topics are reading and writing. She was a struggling reader growing up, and she ...

Two students students in the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences received SURF funding for summer research on campus.

A personal tribute to Raja Tasleem Abbass, a judge and devoted mentor, whose life was defined by grit, faith, and an unwavering commitment to justice and education.