Global Alumni Spotlight

Global Alumni Spotlight celebrates Illinois alumni who are making an impact at the University of Illinois and around the world.

Featured Alumni

Michael Lee and Helen Yang
Michael and Helen have built distinguished careers as global business leaders, leveraging their experience and training in chemical engineering into executive roles. They are generous supporters of scholarships and graduate student fellowships in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
Zishen (Norman) Ye
Less than two years after graduating from the University of Illinois, Zishen established the Zishen Ye Scholarship for Distinguished Practice in Political Science and the Zishen Ye Fund for Outstanding Practice in Urban Planning. His generous donations support opportunities for students to gain real-world experience through internships, field work, etc.

Global Alumni Spotlight is produced by Global Advancement