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Author: Claire Benjamin

Carrying forward Jim Evans’ legacy

Posted on May 20, 2025May 23, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

What it means to honor Dr. Evans as a former student and believer in the global power of agricultural communications.

Posted in Stories of Giving

ACES, IFAJ commit to launching a certificate in global agricultural communications

Posted on May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

ACES and IFAJ formalize plans to launch a Certificate in Global Agricultural Communications, a milestone initiative of the proposed Evans Center.

Posted in News release
Dr. Jim Evans and AGCM students stand with arms crossed

A Homecoming tradition: Bringing together the past, present, and future of AGCM

Posted on September 25, 2024April 21, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

AGCM alumni, students, and global guests gathered for the 2024 Homecoming Huddle to celebrate connection, communication, and Jim Evans’ legacy.

Posted in Blog Post
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AGCM Homecoming Huddle invites alumni to gather, discuss bridging the rural-urban divide

Posted on August 29, 2024April 21, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

Join us for the annual Homecoming Huddle featuring a panel on bridging the rural-urban divide.

Posted in News release
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Prairie Farmer: University of Illinois home to new global food, ag communications center

Posted on March 19, 2024April 21, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

Alum Holly Spangler announces new Evans Center to elevate food and ag communications globally.

Posted in In the News
Jim Evans and a group of students pose in front of the large Abraham Lincoln painting in the ACES Funk Library.

Illinois to create global center of excellence in food and agricultural communications

Posted on March 19, 2024April 21, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

The University of Illinois announces the Evans Center to advance global food and agricultural communications through research, training, and outreach.

Posted in News release
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Jim Evans’ legacy continues in proposed global ag communications center

Posted on March 19, 2024April 21, 2025 by Claire Benjamin

Jim Evans’ legacy inspires a proposed global center at Illinois to advance food and ag communications through connection and training.

Posted in Feature

James F. Evans Global Center for Food and Agricultural Communications

ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center

1101 South Goodwin Avenue

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-3165

Email: evanscenter@aces.illinois.edu

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