The Financial Planning program, part of the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, is growing and thriving, preparing students for careers as financial advisors. The program is expanding with new online courses and certificates that provide opportunities for working professionals looking to expand their skillset 🧑💻👩💻 Program Director Craig Lemoine, CFP(r), PhD, MRFC also co-hosts a new podcast, “Land and Everything Else,” which introduces listeners to alternative investments. Learn more about what Financial Planning at the College of ACES has to offer: https://lnkd.in/geWAt5zS
University of Illinois College of ACES
Higher Education
Urbana, IL 4,102 followers
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at University of Illinois
About us
The University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) is finding solutions to the world's most critical challenges in order to create abundant food and energy, a healthy environment, and successful families and communities. Through unsurpassed teaching, research, and outreach programs, ACES is providing the public greater access to higher education with a focus on agricultural, consumer, and environmental sciences.
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http://www.aces.illinois.edu
External link for University of Illinois College of ACES
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Urbana, IL
- Specialties
- agriculture, business, agricultural education, technology, communication, engineering, food science, nutrition, environment, natural resources, economics, crop science, animal sciences, and consumer science
Updates
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The Division of Nutritional Sciences has launched the Dr. George C. Fahey Nutritional Sciences Seminar Fund. This new series will bring world-renowned experts to campus, contributing to sustained excellence in graduate education and fostering interdisciplinary research discussions. 🌱🍽️ Established in honor of Professor Emeritus George Fahey, a pioneer in carbohydrate nutrition, the fund aims to foster groundbreaking discussions in nutritional science. Over $50,000 has been raised, but more support is needed to fully endow the fund. Make your impact today by contributing to this series: tinyurl.com/22x5z8g3
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Show your ACES pride with exclusive merchandise available year-round 🎉 Browse our selection of tees, hoodies, and more to represent ACES wherever you go. Start shopping today ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gkWRqSJ6
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For this #HispanicHeritageMonth, we're spotlighting the tireless work of our assistant director of inclusive recruitment and retention, Diana Rodriguez, MA. As a Mexican-American first-generation college graduate, she knows how daunting it can be to apply for and find community in college, especially for students like her. Fortunately, she met advocates who introduced her to the ACES family, where she found her home. She's been advocating for the next generation ever since. Read her story and let us know if you've benefitted from Diana's support 🧡 Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gYDTE9cv #LatinxHeritageMonth
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With the highest enrollment in 50 years, ACES is home to changemakers who want to make the world a better place. Discover how our academic programs' four pillars empower students to thrive and make their mark! 🔶Experiential learning 🔷Leadership enrichment 🔶Global experience 🔷Inclusive intelligence Read more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2c2gzspf
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From Illinois to New Zealand, ACES alumni are leading the way! As ACES alumni around the world continue to make a mark, check out this article to see the incredible world of ACES’ global network! Discover how our ACES alumni are shaping the future worldwide! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gEQKtyFT
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Tackle your tailgate feast with Quarterback Quarter-Pounders, Gridiron Grinders, and more 🌭🥩 🍔 Preorder your Tailgate Packages from the ACES Meat and Egg Salesroom for the October 12th Illini Football game vs. Purdue and score exclusive ACES tongs! Order by today ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gTVsJtdn
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We’re thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Paul A. Funk Recognition Awards! This year, we gathered at Pear Tree Estate on Sept. 23 to honor our exceptional faculty, staff, and graduate students who embody the spirit of excellence at the College of ACES. 🏆 Thanks to the Funk family, the Paul A. Funk Foundation, and our donors for making this celebration possible. Congratulations to all the awardees who continue to advance our mission through outstanding research, education, and community service. Your dedication inspires us all! 👏 tinyurl.com/2bjo4qs4
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🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 At the College of ACES, we’re proud to honor the incredible contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities. La Casa Cultural Latina—a vibrant resource at the University of Illinois that provides support, community, and advocacy for our Hispanic and Latinx students. La Casa is crucial in fostering cultural awareness and creating a welcoming environment. Together, we celebrate the diversity that makes our campus stronger, more inclusive, and full of opportunities. See how you can connect ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eDRX5Paw