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The ACES Alumni Association inspires meaningful engagement and advocacy to advance our college. Our strategy rests on three central pillars of engagement:

ACES, Extension partner Jackie Joyner-Kersee named 2023 commencement speaker

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee will serve as the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s commencement speaker Saturday, May 13, at 9:30 a.m. in Memorial Stadium.

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Using a standard RGB camera and AI to obtain vegetation data

URBANA, Ill. – Aerial imagery is a valuable component of precision agriculture, providing farmers with important information about crop health and yield. Images are typically obtained with an expensive multispectral camera attached to a drone.

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ACES hosts administrators from India’s GBPUAT for training and networking

Building on a relationship of over six decades, the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) recently hosted seven new administrators from India’s G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) for a week-long leadership training program.

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