Liberal Arts & Sciences at Illinois
For over 100 years, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has inspired students, faculty, and alumni to seek the answers that shape a better tomorrow. Through research, creativity, and innovation, we address the big questions that move society forward. Seek your future with LAS—where bold questions lead to transformative answers.

French language class meets global literature: Choix Goncourt at the University of Illinois

LAS alumni spotlight: Juan E. Velásquez

Picture perfect: Bonnie Kim realizes a long-held dream to earn her degree

Tallulah's Day in the Life | Bachelor's degree in classics

940 Feet with Karle Flanagan | University of Illinois Statistics

940 Feet with Rosalyn LaPier | University of Illinois History

940 Feet with Anna Torres-Cacoullos | University of Illinois Spanish

940 Feet with Rini Bhattacharya Mehta | Comparative & World Lit, Religion, GWS

940 Feet with Charles Fogelman | LAS Global Studies

Illini Insect Fear Film Festival

Jon Solomon presents "Hercules: Western Masculinity Unchained"

Study biology at the University of Illinois

Down time for the bells: Crane removes Altgeld chimes during renovation

Canned whipped cream: A University of Illinois innovation

Drilling 104 feet to preserve 128 years of history

College of LAS Emergency Fund

Fund for Ethnic, Gender, and Women’s Studies Building

Lincoln Scholars Initiative

The Bell Lab: Studying fish to examine behavioral variation

Skeuomorph Press: Slowing down in the digital age

Why choose LAS?

LAS alumni spotlight: Dan Heller

LAS Liftoff 2024: College of LAS Sights & Sounds

New year, new adventures in the College of LAS

LAS alumni spotlight: Ernest Crim III

Thank you, LAS

Congrats, LAS Class of '24!

940 Feet with Max Christie | University of Illinois geology

940 Feet with Mirelsie Velázquez | U of I Latina/Latino studies

940 Feet with Nicole Riemer | University of Illinois atmospheric sciences