A Message from the Presidents and Chancellors of Public Universities in Illinois to the People of Illinois

Chancellor Richard Herman's message to faculty and staff regarding the economic outlook for the campus and the contingency plans currently being developed to protect core university missions.

With few exceptions, the campus is are asking that all campus units phase out the use of campus unit logos, use the campus logos, refer to themselves with text, and continue to use a comprehensive visual identity that incorporates the campus logos.

Just as one line cast into the water sends ripples across a pond, your Illinois spirit of giving will continue to unleash waves of creativity, scientific advancement and human understanding in all areas of life, in all parts of our world, for generations to come. Because of your generosity, Illinois will be counted among the greatest public research universities in the nation.