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Last month’s 24-hour economic blackout wasn’t all that much different than previous consumer boycotts. The common thread is that they started small, says @ler_illinois expert Emily E. LB. Twarog. ▶️ bit.ly/41LLP7T

What effect will a weakened consumer watchdog agency have on borrowers, bankruptcies? ▶️ bit.ly/4iKeald

Sixteen #ILLINOIS employees honored with 2025 Chancellor’s Staff Excellence Award ▶️ bit.ly/4ihtzsd

A team led by #ILLINOIS professor Yong-Su Jin developed a new method for converting carbon dioxide into useful biological chemicals.▶️ bit.ly/41WYBk0

#ILLINOIS researchers developed drug-delivering DNA aptamers that target elusive leukemia stem cells and knock them out with a one-two punch.▶️ bit.ly/3YbEvQI

Good news: Overt, self-reported bias went down in 33 countries from 2009 to 2019, according to a study co-led by UIUC Psychology Department professor Benedek Kurdi. The picture for hidden bias is more complex. ▶️ bit.ly/3FWxzkd

With bird flu rising in cats, @vetmedillinois veterinary virologist gives tips on how owners can reduce risk to their pets.▶️ bit.ly/4427N8n

Four #ILLINOIS students honored with Goldwater scholarships for their potential to contribute to the advancement of research in the natural sciences, mathematics or engineering. ▶️ bit.ly/3RGVW80

#ILLINOIS professor Charles Fogelman describes how the tiny African country of Lesotho will likely experience the dual blows of ever-changing tariff announcements and the cessation of USAID funding. ▶️ bit.ly/42CKMq1

The First-Generation Scholars Research Program provides students with research skills and ways to learn about the “hidden curriculum” of the university.▶️ bit.ly/4lA6OT2

#ILLINOIS graduate students in the School of Art and Design will exhibit their work Krannert Art Museum. The School of Art and Design Master of Fine Arts Exhibition opens April 12. ▶️ bit.ly/42HCgGu

Young adults are being pushed to grow up fast—yet held back from real independence. Add rising doubts about success, and it’s no wonder existential angst is growing. ▶️ bit.ly/3Ek64Rh

A new study led by Department of Health & Kinesiology - HK @ Illinois professor Nicholas Burd finds that vegan and omnivorous diets support muscle building equally well after weight training, challenging the belief that animal protein is superior. ▶️ bit.ly/44HCDTS

A data-informed approach to scheduling patient encounters with clinicians can reduce risks associated with diabetes management by up to 19.4%, especially for underserved populations, says Gies Business expert Ujjal Kumar Mukherjee. ▶️ bit.ly/4iyKYwn

Students from @DanceatIllinois were invited to perform in New York City at a biennial event produced by the Martha Graham Dance Company. ▶️ bit.ly/3GyyBTW

What is education’s role in fostering responsible belief? #ILLINOIS professor Nicholas Burbules believes education’s fundamental purpose includes promoting communicative virtues and learning in diverse sociocultural settings. ▶️ bit.ly/4k90Kzj

Four #ILLINOIS faculty members were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. These professors are among the nearly 250 inductees for 2025. ▶️ bit.ly/4doc9cB

Farmers and tariffs: For U.S. farmers, tariffs are a double whammy of paying more for imported goods such as fertilizer and losing out on export markets, says ACE at Illinois expert Jonathan W. Coppess. ▶️ bit.ly/435vTg6

Recreational genetic testing companies collect large amounts of sensitive customer data that could be at risk if the company goes bankrupt, says @UIllinoislaw expert Sara Gerke. ▶️ bit.ly/4jIPIRv

More than 80 years after Second Lt. Thomas V. Kelly J.'s B-24 was shot down over Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea, his remains will be laid to rest. #ILLINOIS Prof. Scott Althaus shares how family and others worked to bring him home. ▶️ bit.ly/3FpRvfj