The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is committed to eliminating the gap in post-graduation outcomes and starting salaries for first-generation students and their peers. For the FOCUS program, a collaborative partnership between The Career Center and the Jeffries Center, this pervasive gap provides an on-going opportunity: to support U. of I. students’ career trajectories, future earning potential and economic security for years to come. Read the full story on the Student Affairs website.

Are you looking to fill part-time positions for the upcoming semester or beyond? Register for the 2025 Fall Illinois Part-Time Job Fair on Sept. 3, 1–4 p.m., at the Illini Union. This popular event has drawn over 2,000 students in the past, making it a great opportunity to recruit hardworking, dedicated students eager to gain experience. Registration is FREE for University units, but space is limited! For more information, visit Handshake

Student Affairs Assessment and Planning will be offering a 3-session book club on the book "Counting: How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters" The club will meet weekly for a total of 3 sessions beginning the week of July 21. Meeting dates/times will be arranged based on interest.  Submit your interest form by July 3rd.