University of Illinois College of ACES

The University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES) focuses on disciplines related to agriculture, food systems, environmental sciences, and consumer issues. It prepares students for careers in areas like sustainable farming, food policy, and environmental management through a blend of hands-on experience and academic study. ACES emphasizes research and innovation to address real-world challenges, such as food security and environmental sustainability. The college aims to develop knowledgeable leaders who can contribute to the well-being of communities and the environment, making a significant impact locally and globally.