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University of Illinois Board approves broad package of program changes, hires and capital projects

Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · March 19, 2026
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At its March 2026 meeting in Springfield, the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved a large slate of academic program changes, appointments and capital projects by voice and roll‑call votes. Trustees approved items 1–28 by voice vote and items 29–36 by roll call; all measures carried.

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved a wide package of academic programs, personnel appointments and capital items at its March 2026 meeting in Springfield.

Chair Ruiz called for a motion to approve the regular voice‑vote agenda, which included 28 items ranging from revised transfer‑credit policy language to establishment and elimination of degree programs and faculty appointments. Trustee Craig Schilling moved the slate and Trustee Millhouse seconded; the board approved the package by voice vote. "Aye," the chair recorded, and the motion was carried.

Secretary Jeffrey Stein then read the roll‑call…

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