UC2B connects people & technology

VISION
UC2B envisions a community where all individuals are empowered to build a better quality of life through access to education, access to technology, and support that enables full participation in employment, education, and social activities.

MISSION
UC2B seeks to unite people, organizations, and technology in building an advanced future for the community with a focus on education, collaboration, economic development, and Smart City innovation that is available to all residents.

Our Board 

Our board represents members from each of the three partnering organizations; City of Champaign,  University of Illinois, and City of Urbana.

Paul Hixson


Co-Chair of the Board


Member since 2014

City of Urbana Voting Member





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Jake Myers


Member since 2018

City of Champaign Voting Member


Big Ten Academic Alliance

Assoc. Director of Operations

Tracy Smith


Member since 2015

University of Illinois Voting Member


University of Illinois

Deputy CIO for Innovation & Technology Strategy
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