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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will be honored with the 2024 Team USA Collegiate Impact Award 鈥� Paralympic Gold Award, as announced today by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. The award celebrates the top-contributing schools to Team USA鈥檚 performance at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. The five inductees 鈥� who form the Class of 2024 鈥� will be honored at the National Football Foundation鈥檚 66th annual awards celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Las Vegas.

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A published study led by a researcher with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been selected by Mather Institute as a Bronze Award recipient of the 2024 Innovative Research on Aging Awards. Now in their ninth year, the awards were created by Mather Institute to inspire evidence-based next practices that can improve the lives of older adults.

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Hot wheels: a stationary track for mice could lead to breakthrough

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A college department is changing its name

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For clinical trials centered on individuals with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and related dementias, what types of information are family caregivers given during the research process? A research team nested in the College of Applied Health Sciences recently evaluated that question by analyzing ADRD trials from the past 30 years.

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With a $4.6 million grant, KCH Associate Professor Laura Rice is leading another five years of TechSAge, a cross-country research partnership built to support aging for people with long-term disabilities. The University of Illinois will be its home base.

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Lynne Barnes, past president of Carle Foundation Hospital, has been hired as director of the Master of Health Administration degree program in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois.

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A new study published in the medical journal The Lancet found that hearing aids might slow cognitive decline for at-risk older adults with hearing loss.

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Heather Stout will join the College of Applied Health Sciences as the Director of Operations and Services with the Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES) in August. She will assume the responsibilities that have been so ably handled for the past few years by interim director Dr. Kim Collins, who will retire at the end of June.

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While the percentage of Veterans reporting past-year marijuana use has increased in the last decade, few of them obtain it from medical sources, a new study shows.