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Entrepreneurial speaker series starting
July 7, 2008

UI students begin work with Deere's engineers
June 30, 2008

Former Motorola building gets new owner
June 24, 2008

Deere gives $1M gift to University of Illinois
June 18, 2008

House Science and Technology Committee Unanimously Reports National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act
May 9, 2008

Compliance Technology From The University of Illinois
May 7, 2008

Network Geographics Announces New Product
April 11, 2008

Foldable, Stretchable Circuits
March 28, 2008

Microsoft, Intel Fund U of I Research Center
March 19, 2008

Company working on marine uses for its 'self-healing' coating
March 5, 2008

Celebration puts the spotlight on innovation
March 5, 2008

Watchfire Signs Expands With New Offices at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Research Park
February 21, 2008

Three Firms Set Up New Offices in the Research Park
February 14, 2008

Microsoft's Yahoo Big Triggers Jitters, Optimism
February 14, 2008

UI prof gets a $9.1 million commitment for solar cell process
February 4, 2008

OpenEAI Project and the University of Illinois Recognized by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
December 13, 2007

Yahoo plans engineering center in Champaign
August 7, 2007

Aluminum foil lamps outshine incandescent lights
June 24, 2007

FY2009 SBIR Phase I Request for Applications
June 27 - September 4, 2008

Outside at the Research Park
July 11, 2008

Lunch & Learn with Parklad College President Tom Ramage
July 23, 2008

Outside at the Research Park
July 25, 2008

Outside at the Research Park
August 8, 2008

Homeland Security Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
August 28, 2008

Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology
September 4-5, 2008

Advanced Invention to Venture 2008
September 7-10, 2008

Science for Managers
September 15-18, 2008

SBIR/STTR Grant Writing Workshop
September 15-16, 2008

Fall 2008 Business Career Fair - University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
September 15-16, 2008

iBIO iCON Awards Gala
October 15, 2008

Call for Presenting Companies Second Annual Midwest Alternative Energy Venture Forum
November 6, 2008

NBIA Blobal Business Incubation Day
December 8, 2008

2009 iBIO IndEx
March 1, 2009

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As home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and technology leaders and start-ups alike, the place and time for developing breakthrough science is in Champaign County, IL:

Superb education, quality health care and affordable housing
World-class arts and entertainment, and vast sporting and recreational opportunities
Affordable living
Easy commuting

Forbes magazine ranked Champaign-Urbana 20th among 168 small cities in its Best Places for Business study released May 2004. Champaign-Urbana fared 11th best in educational attainment measured by the share of population over age 25 with a bachelors degree and the number of doctorates per 100,000 residents.