• Don Wuebbles
• Atul Jain
• John Walsh
• Michael Schlesinger
• Paul C. Lauterbur 
• Anthony Leggett

• 17 Colleges and Instructional units
• 316 Main campus buildings, 2.3 square miles (1,468 acres)
• 705 Total buildings, 7.7 square miles (4,938 acres)
• Library Collections - The largest public university library in the U.S holding 11,000,000+ Volumes
• 72,000 Computer connections on the campus network
• 239+ Buildings and 98% of all classrooms with wireless access

5 Standout Facilities

• Krannert Center for the Performing Arts: four theaters seat about 4,000 and annually host 350 student and professional performances, as well as commencements, lectures, and other events, many of them free
• Illini Union: more than 83,000 students attended or participated in more than 200 programs, lectures, musicals, and concerts offered throughout the year by the Illini Union Board, the largest programming student organization on campus
• Foellinger Auditorium: seats 1,750 for concerts, speakers, and special events
• Assembly Hall: seating 17,200, the largest Illinois arena outside of Chicago's United Center hosts concerts, Broadway shows, campus events and men's and women's basketball games
• Japan House and Arboretum: offers formal and informal tearooms, stroll gardens, and art and cultural classrooms

• The Counseling Center is committed to providing a range of services intended to help students develop improved coping skills in order to address emotional, interpersonal and academic concerns.
• The Counseling Center provides individual, couples and group counseling, and all of these services are paid for through the Health Services Fee.
• The Counseling Center offers primarily short-term counseling, but they do provide referrals to the community when students could benefit from longer term services.