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1. 2010-2011 Avery Brundage Scholarships available

University of Illinois students who excel in both academics and athletics are encouraged to enter the 37th annual Avery Brundage Scholarship competition.

2. U. of I., Graduate Employees Organization reach tentative agreement

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Graduate Employees Organization reached a tentative contract agreement Tuesday morning during negotiations at the Levis Faculty Center in Urbana.

3. I space exhibition features small portraits by U. of I. artist

When I space, the Chicago gallery of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, opened its doors to the public 17 years ago, Jerry Savage curated the inaugural exhibition of works by photographer and U. of I. alumnus William Wegman.

4. Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 19 through Dec. 6.

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 19 through Dec. 6.

5. U. of I. business professor wins international award

A University of Illinois business professor who champions programs to combat poverty and promote marketplace literacy has earned an international award, joining past winners that include Mother Teresa and the former vice president of India.

6. Lecture series to focus on humanities perspective about climate change

Julie Cruikshank, an ethnographer and anthropologist who lived and worked for many years in the Yukon Territory, will deliver on Tuesday (Nov. 10) the inaugural lecture in a series focusing on the humanities perspectives about climate change and the changes that people are likely to experience in the coming decades.

7. Seymour Hersh of The New Yorker to receive lifetime achievement award

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Seymour Hersh, longtime contributor to The New Yorker magazine, and the writer who exposed both the Abu Ghraib prison scandal in Iraq and the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, will be this years recipient of the Illinois Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism.

8. Brazilian literature in translation to be focus of talk, readings at U. of I.

The Center for Translation Studies at the University of Illinois will host a culture talk and bilingual readings focusing on Brazilian literature in translation on the Urbana-Champaign campus on Nov. 16. The program will be repeated on Nov. 17 in Chicago.

9. Personal reflections on Berlin Wall to be subject of symposium

Personal accounts by people living in Germany before, during and after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 will be among the highlights of a symposium planned on the University of Illinois campus Nov. 11-13.

10. Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 5 through 22

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 5 through 22