Remembering Nick Holonyak, Jr., Inventor of LED Lights
We remembered Zeigler native Nick Holonyak, Jr., who is credited with the development of the LED and many more inventions.
Engineering School To Be 2nd U Of I College Named For Benefactor
The University of Illinois College of Engineering is on track to be renamed the Grainger College of Engineering next month, as it receives a $100 million gift from the Grainger Foundation. The university’s board of trustees is expected to vote on the name change at its May 16 meeting in Springfield.