The Illinois Environment: Turning Ideas Into Reality
"Almost every major engineering advance that has improved the human condition over the past century has an Engineering at Illinois connection — if not directly by way of the inventions and innovations that originate on the Illinois campus, then through the rich knowledge discovery made here that drives innovation elsewhere.” Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean
Spring 2012: The Illinois Environment: Turning Ideas Into Reality (pdf)
Health Care, Transportation, and Security
Engineering Solutions for a Global Community. “We explore efforts to tackle the vitally important areas of health care, transportation, and security—areas that must be addressed if we are to ensure the stability, prosperity, and well-being of the global community in the decades to come.” Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean
Fall 2011: Health Care, Transportation and Security (pdf)
Creating Engineers for the 21st Century
“Engineering today is unusually fast-paced and requires an uncommon blend of knowledge and skills along technological, humanistic, and artistic dimensions. In our complex society, today's engineers must be capable of creating new products and services for a globally competitive marketplace. At the same time, they must respond effectively to difficult societal and environmental challenges.” Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean
Spring 2011: Creating Engineers for the 21st Century (pdf)
Water Energy Food
“The most critical global challenge confronting society today is actually three issues that are so intricately interwoven that we cannot deal with one without considering the other two: water, energy, and food. The solutions that we are developing today—the new and innovative ideas and technology—are critical if we are to avoid global shortages and crises in the future.” Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean
Fall 2010: Water Energy Food (pdf)
