and a few other public and private universities set the standard for what the research university in the United States would become.
During his presidency, Edmund J. James (1904–1920) set the policy of building a massive research library. He also laid the foundation for the large Chinese international student population on campus. James established ties with China through the Chinese Minister to the United States Wu Ting-Fang. Class rivalries and Bob Zuppke's winning football teams contributed to campus morale.
Alma Mater, a prominent statue on campus created by alumnus Lorado Taft, was unveiled on June 11, 1929. It was funded from donations by the Alumni Fund and the classes of 1923–1929.
The Great Depression in the United States slowed construction and expansion on the campus. The university replaced the original university hall with Gregory Hall and the Illini Union. After World War II, the university experienced rapid growth. The enrollment doubled and the academic standing improved. This period was also …
中文名/译名
SAT EBRW 25%
630
SAT EBRW 75%
730
SAT Math 25th %
640
SAT Math 75th %
780
ACT Composite 25th %
29
ACT Composite 50th %
32
ACT Composite 75th %
34
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