
was a member of the Industrial Goods Leadership Team with strong experience in production systems and continuous improvement methodologies. In that capacity, he served as a consultant to Grainger on several strategic and operational efforts, including availability improvement, pricing strategy, product line expansion and sales force effectiveness.Īt BCG, D.G. joined Grainger in 2008 from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), where, from 2002-2008, he was Partner and Managing Director. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President and President, Global Supply Chain and Corporate Strategy.ĭ.G. was Senior Vice President and Group President, Global Supply Chain and International, where he led the development of corporate strategy and continuous improvement, the global supply chain organization, the company’s single channel online business model and international operations in Asia and Europe. He served as Chief Operating Officer for Grainger from August 2015 through September 2016. In 2017, he was named Chairman of the Board. Macpherson was named Chief Executive Officer and appointed to the Board of Directors in October 2016. Both ABE (Fresh and Sophomores) and CHBE students the CR/NC rule does not apply.D.G. ABE Freshmen and Sophomores will follow the College of ACES rules. If you are in in another College (College of Business, College of ACES, LAS, etc…), you should follow your College’s instructions. Courses taken for credit/no credit do not affect a student’s GPA.

If you do not see your school listed please email the same rules that apply when taking a course on campus for credit/no credit, you must receive the equivalent of a University of Illinois D- in order to receive credit for a study abroad course. Consult the TABLE below for appropriate Credit and Grade Conversion scales for our schools. (The only time a College of Engineering student can receive a letter grade on their Illinois transcript for a study abroad course is if the course is for a major or minor outside the College of Engineering.) Courses which are articulated as a UIUC DIRECT EQUIVALENTS, may not be worth the same UIUC credit. Transcripts from foreign universities must reflect a letter or numeric grade for all courses taken.Ĭollege of Engineering students only receive CR/NC for study abroad courses when they are transferred to the University of Illinois. If you are going on campus Illinois Abroad and Global Exchange Office programs, you can find credit-grade conversion information here. You have to be enrolled in the major or minor at the time your study abroad credit is processed in order to receive a grade on your University of Illinois transcript.īelow is credit-grade conversion information for all semester/academic year programs offered through the IPENG office. The only exception to this rule is if you took a course for a major or minor outside the College of Engineering.

Remember, as a College of Engineering student, you took all of your courses for CR/NC only. If it is on your foreign transcript, it has to be approved and processed, even if you don’t need the credit from a course taken abroad Keep this in mind if you are planning to apply to graduate school because the graduate school may require a copy of the foreign transcript as part of your application. You will receive a letter or percentage grade on your foreign transcript for every course.


You should also verify that you have done everything you need to do for the foreign institution (paid all outstanding balances, signed any transcript release forms, etc) in order for the foreign institution to release your transcript. Your study abroad credit can take 8-10 weeks to work through the entire process once we receive your official transcript-assuming that there are no delays due to courses not being approved or fellowship projects not being completed.īefore leaving your study abroad program, please make sure to request that your foreign transcript be sent directly to the IPENG office.
