The ACES Alumni Association serves as a dynamic network connecting graduates of the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Rooted in a shared passion for agricultural, consumer, and environmental sciences, the association fosters a sense of community and camaraderie among alumni worldwide. Through a variety of events, programs, and initiatives, the association provides opportunities for lifelong learning, professional development, and meaningful connections.
Alumni play a pivotal role in shaping the future of ACES, contributing their expertise, resources, and experiences to advance the college's mission of excellence in research, education, and outreach. Whether through mentorship, volunteering, or philanthropy, the ACES Alumni Association empowers graduates to stay engaged, inspired, and impactful long after their time on campus.
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Join the Alumni Board!
Serving on the Board of Directors for the ACES Alumni Association offers a unique opportunity for individuals to contribute significantly to the organization's mission and impact. Board members play a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of the association, guiding initiatives aimed at fostering connections, supporting professional development, and celebrating the achievements of alumni. Applications for new board members are live and due November 1.
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Alumni Awards
The ACES Alumni Awards Program celebrates the outstanding achievements and contributions of our remarkable alumni community. Each year, we honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and service within their fields and beyond.
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ACES Family Academies
Share the magic of the University of Illinois campus with the young minds in your life. Bring along your budding scientists, environmental enthusiasts, and future leaders aged 8 to 13 for a one-of-a-kind experience packed with learning, exploration, and fun!