We are the library for the College of ACES, the Departments of Urban and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, Biology, and the Prairie Research Institute.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Joined February 2012
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Funk ACES Library retweeted
April showers bring May flowers and the ACDC April newsletter! Take a peek at articles on digital journalism, food waste, rural lifestyles, and more: library.illinois.edu/funkace… Join our community and subscribe by emailing [email protected]!
Funk ACES Library retweeted
The James F. Evans Global Center for Food and Agricultural Communications is coming to a dedicated space in the lower level of the College of ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center, commonly known as the @FunkACESLibrary.
aces.illinois.edu/news/illin…
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Celebrating National Ag Day 🎉
To the hardworking farmers, innovative researchers, and passionate individuals who contribute to the agricultural world, we appreciate the roots you are planting that feed our future 👏
ALT Cattle in a field
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Dr. Csaba Varga, assistant professor, and Dr. Nohra Mateus-Pinilla, clinical associate professor, will be featured in the 6th Annual Solving the World's Challenges panel hosted at Funk Library.
Learn more: guides.library.illinois.edu/…
Next month we'll hold our 6th annual panel! Don't forget to Save the Date for this years theme: Emerging Diseases
@IllinoisLibrary @VetMedIllinois @MCB_Illinois @INHSillinois
Click the link to learn more, buff.ly/3v5pK6F
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Go check out the FUNK ACES library exhibit for this year's IFFF! You can even participate in a raffle to win your own 41st annual IFFF t-shirt!
Thanks to @uiucEGSA for partnering on our #ant exhibit for the Insect Fear Film Festival featuring 'Ant-Men'!
Visit the exhibit in person by Feb 21 to enter our T-shirt raffle! 🐜🐜🐜 buff.ly/39DHE02
ALT Photo of IFFF41 T-Shirt and close up of exhibit
Funk ACES Library retweeted
All campus libraries will be closing tonight (Jan 22) at 5pm and re-opening tomorrow (Jan 23) at noon due to inclement weather.
Library digital resources will remain available during this closure and may be accessed through the Library Gateway (library.illinois.edu).
Funk ACES Library retweeted
If this is how much we accomplished in just one month, imagine what we can do in a year! Thank you to everyone who participated in our first Wikipedia edit-a-thon. We hope you will continue making the internet a more inclusive space.
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Happening now! Join us online or in 612 IGB, we have snacks!
Come to the @wikipedia Edit-A-Thon on Friday, October 13th from 10am - 2pm. In-person & Zoom at the Carle R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Room 612. @iBioIllinois @MCB_Illinois @illinoisbiolib @IGBIllinois
To register for this event, visit, buff.ly/3Ff2NPK
ALT Wikipedia globe logo surrounded by starts on a blue background with invitation text to Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon event on October 13th
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Spooky szn isn’t over yet... 👻 The Orange Room at the @IllinoisLibrary will host a special treat-filled event tomorrow from 2-4PM, featuring special guests from across campus libraries and more! bit.ly/3QjqdZp 🎃
ALT Halloween Trick or Treat Spectacular Celebrate Halloween with treats from the Library! The Orange Room will host a special treat-filled event Tuesday, October 31st, from 2-4pm. Prep for your final papers and projects by meeting with specialists from across campus libraries to learn about research, writing, speaking, and other consultations. Sign up for one-on-one sessions to help get that edge on scary assignments! No registration required for this event!
Funk ACES Library retweeted
The University Library has named its 15-millionth volume. Ceo ditte de husbonderie fist un chivaler sir Walter de Henleye has been added to its collections, acquired through the generosity of Library Friend Betty Jean Peters Albert. library.illinois.edu/news/un…
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Happy National Chocolate Milk Day! As they said in the 1940’s, "beat the heat with a cold glass of chocolate milk". Search NAL’s Historical Dietary Guidance Digital Collection for more historical resources: naldc.nal.usda.gov/catalog/7… #HDGDC
ALT A 1940 print promoting milk for summer thirst
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Thank you to everyone who came to the kickoff meeting! If you missed it, come to our second event and learn how you can be an Wikipedia editor.
Register at igb.illinois.edu/webform/wik….
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📣 Calling our @illinois1867 community 📣
Be the change you wish to see and come to our Wikipedia edit-a-thon events this Fall!
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Check out our May Newsletter, where we covered the struggles of newspapers serving Australian rural communities, rural news organizations, rice varieties in the Global South, and more!
library.illinois.edu/funkace…
#AgComm
Funk ACES Library retweeted
🌿 Apply by May 22! 🌿
Join #INHS as a #wetland #plant ecologist! You'd coordinate & help complete #wetland determinations, assessments & monitoring!
For details ℹ️ bit.ly/3TSxhh0
@IllinoisNRES #BLACKandSTEM @LGBTQPlantSci @ILplants
Funk ACES Library retweeted
Congrats to all of the awardees, including five undergrads from the School of MCB!! 🎉🎉🎉
Congratulations to the 12 #ILLINOIS students who received Beckman Institute fellowships and awards this spring! 👏🥳
The awards will fund #interdisciplinary summer research projects ▶️ bit.ly/44dA1uo
Winners' names in the thread.👇
ALT Photo collage of the winning students' headshots.
Funk ACES Library retweeted
We're issuing an apology for our misunderstanding of Bring a Kid to Work Day. We're a wildlife agency, and we hope you understand that a kid is something totally different for us. We'll do better next year.
ALT A small mountain goat kid leaps in the air next to its adult parent.