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Lambros Named ASME Fellow

Professor John Lambros makes the third AE faculty member this year to have achieved the status of Fellow within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Sixty Years and Going Strong

Emeritus Prof. Harry H. Hilton reached a remarkable milestone in September 2009 — his 60th continuous year at the University of Illinois.

College Honors Archambault

The university, college, and Department of Aerospace Engineering welcomed Colonel Lee J. Archambault, BS 82, MS 84 AE, a distinguished United States Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut, back to campus during the Foundation weekend Oct. 2-4.

AE undergrad wins National Student Role Model Award

AE undergraduate Joseph Gonzalez has been selected as the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ National Student Role Model of the Year

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Directions

Directions to UIUC and Aerospace Engineering

Directions and travel information for getting to the UIUC campus can be found at www.uiuc.edu/overview/visitors/directions.html.

An interactive campus map can be found at www.uiuc.edu/ricker/CampusMap.

The campus website provides both tours and a visitor's guide.

The Department of Aerospace Engineering is located in Talbot Laboratory

From the north on I-57

  • Drive south on I-57 to I-74.
  • Drive east on I-74 to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
  • Take the Lincoln Avenue exit south to University Avenue.
  • Turn right onto University Avenue and go to Wright Street.
  • Turn left onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.

From the south on I-57

  • Drive north on I-57 to I-74.
  • Drive east on I-74 to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
  • Take the Lincoln Avenue exit south to University Avenue.
  • Turn right onto University Avenue and go to Wright Street.
  • Turn left onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.

From the east on I-74

  • Drive west on I-74 to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
  • Take the Lincoln Avenue exit south to University Avenue.
  • Turn right onto University Avenue and go to Wright Street.
  • Turn left onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.

From the west on I-74

  • Drive east on I-74 to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
  • Take the Lincoln Avenue exit south to University Avenue.
  • Turn right onto University Avenue and go to Wright Street.
  • Turn left onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.

From the west on I-72

  • Drive east on I-72.  As you arrive in Champaign, I-72 becomes University Avenue.
  • Follow University Avenue east through Champaign into Urbana to Wright Street.
  • Turn right onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.

From Willard Airport

  • When leaving Willard, turn left at the light off the airport road and onto Route 45.
  • Continue on Route 45 through Savoy to Champaign.  Route 45 becomes Neil Street.
  • Neil Street splits.  Keep to the right and, at the light, turn right onto University Avenue.
  • Continue on University Avenue to Wright Street.
  • Turn right onto Wright Street.
  • Talbot Lab is located on the southeast corner of Wright Street and Springfield Avenue.