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UIUC
Grainger
Gies
General
100

Who is the President & CEO of Synchrony?

Brian Doubles

100

What is the Chancellor's name?

Robert Jones

100

What is Grainger's ranking for overall best undergraduate program?

#6

100

When did Gies College of Business get its name and who is it named after?

In 2017 after alumni Larry and Beth Gies donated $150 million to the College

100

What is the name of the largest ocean on Earth?

Pacific Ocean

200

How old is Synchrony?

89 years

200

What year was UIUC founded?

1867

200

Who is the Dean for Grainger College of Engineering?

Dean Rashid Bashir

200

What is the undergraduate placement rate for Gies students?

97%

200

What is the rarest M&M color?

Brown

300

How many interns do we have at the ETC currently?

43

300

How many cultural centers does UIUC have?

Double the points if you can name all of them!

6 cultural centers:

- Asian American Cultural Center

- Bruce D. Nesbitt African-American Cultural Center

- Native American House

- La Casa Cultural Latina

- Women's Resources Center

- LGBT Resource Center

300

How many engineering majors are there?

Double points if you can name all of them!

15 engineering majors:

- Aerospace Engineering

- Agricultural and Biological Engineering

- Bioengineering

- Chemical Engineering

- Civil Engineering

- Computer Engineering

- Computer Science

- Electrical Engineering

- Engineering Mechanics

- Industrial Engineering

- Materials Science and Engineering

- Mechanical Engineering

- Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering

- Physics

- Systems Engineering and Design

300

Who is the Dean for Gies College of Business?

Dean Jeffrey Brown

300

What is the only edible food that never goes bad?

Honey

400

How many diversity networks does Synchrony have?

Double the points if you can name all of them!

8 diversity networks: 

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN NETWORK+
  • ASIAN PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT NETWORK+
  • HISPANIC NETWORK+
  • LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER+ NETWORK 
  • NATIVE AMERICAN NETWORK+
  • PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES NETWORK+
  • VETERANS NETWORK+ 
  • WOMEN’S NETWORK +
400

How many Pulitzer Prizes has been awarded to UIUC?

29

400

Which is correct?
(a) In tension, axial engineering strain is less than true strain
(b) If a specimen is reloaded after permanent deformation has occurred, it will have a higher elastic modulus.
(c) In a tension test, a specimen will experience permanent deformation if the axial stress exceeds the yielding stress of the material.
(d) The more compliant a material is, the higher the elastic modulus.


(c) In a tension test, a specimen will experience permanent deformation if the axial stress exceeds the yielding stress of the material.

400

Who many Gies Graduate Programs are there?

Double points if you can name them all!

10 Gies Graduate Programs:

  • MS in Accountancy (MSA)
  • Master of Accounting Science (MAS)
  • MS in Business Analytics (MSBA)
  • MS in Finance (MSF)
  • MS in Financial Engineering (MSFE)
  • MS in Management (MSM)
  • MS in Technology Management (MSTM)
  • iMSA (Online MS in Accountancy) 
  • iMBA (Online MBA)
  • iMSM (Online MS in Management)
400

What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

500

What is Mike Storiale's job title?

VP, Innovation Development at Synchrony

500

How many colleges and instructional units does UIUC have?

Double points if you can name them all!

15 colleges and instructional units

- College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

- College of Applied Health Sciences

- Gies College of Business

- College of Education

- Grainger College of Engineering

- College of Fine and Applied Arts

- Graduate College

- School of Labor and Employment Relations

- College of Law

- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

- School of Information Sciences

- College of Media

- Carle Illinois College of Medicine

- School of Social Work

- College of Veterinary Medicine

500

Who are the parents of the computer?

Charles Babbage & Augusta Ada Byron

500

What are the four major fields of accounting?

- Public

- Management

- Government

- Internal auditing

500

What does a funambulist walk on?

A tight rope
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