New UIC policies address federal changes to data reporting requirements
Dear colleagues, The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research announces two new policies to help UIC researchers understand and adopt institutional data management and sharing requirements to meet...
View ArticleUniversity policies on public statements and open expression
Dear students, faculty and staff, As a university community, it is our shared responsibility to maintain an inclusive environment where all voices are heard, respected and celebrated. In alignment with...
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HCOE’s Hispanic Heritage Month event Oct. 8
The Hispanic Center of Excellence celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with “Contribuciones al Sistema de Salud: Contributions to Healthcare.” Attendees will enjoy learning from a panel of alums,...
View ArticleFlu vaccine clinics for UIC employees with state health insurance
The UIC Retzky College of Pharmacy has partnered with the Illinois Department of Central Management Services to provide seasonal flu shots at no charge to eligible State of Illinois employees and...
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Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowing
We’ve seen dramatic increases in life expectancy over the 19th and 20th centuries, thanks to healthier diets, medical advances and many other quality-of-life improvements. But after nearly doubling...
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Estudiantes de la UIC obtienen becas Voyager para el servicio público de la...
Essence-Jade Gatheright (izquierda) y José Saltos Potes son los becarios Voyager de la UIC. (Foto: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Por segundo año consecutivo, dos estudiantes de la Universidad de Illinois en...
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UIC students earn Voyager Scholarships for Public Service from Obama Foundation
Essence-Jade Gatheright (left) and Jose Saltos Potes are UIC’s recipients of the Voyager Scholarship. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) For the second year in a row, two University of Illinois Chicago...
View ArticleAre you retiring or separating from the university?
UIC employees may be eligible to defer a portion of their vacation leave payout to their University 403(b) and/or 457 Plan retirement accounts when retiring or separating from the university. To defer...
View Article2024 presidential general election voting opens at UIC Oct. 21
Dear students, faculty and staff, I write to share that voting for the 2024 presidential election will begin at UIC on Monday, Oct. 21, and run through Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The polling...
View ArticlePolice report
UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Sept. 30-Oct. 6 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 5Criminal trespass: 2Burglary: 1Battery: 3Aggravated battery: 2DUI:...
View ArticleOctober is LGBTQ+ History Month
The UIC Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer People and Gender and Sexuality Center are excited to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month throughout the month...
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UIC computer scientist will be ‘conscience’ of AI astronomy project
A new multi-institutional project will build on the latest AI technology to look deep into space for astronomy and astrophysics discoveries. And, as part of the project, a University of Illinois...
View ArticleTake the Campus Climate Survey and make your voice heard
Dear students, faculty and staff, As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we are launching our Campus Climate Survey. Your insights are invaluable as we...
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UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awarded grant to address equity gap...
The UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has received a $100,000 grant from the Chicago Community Trust to launch the Become a Strategic Learner Program, aimed at closing the equity gap in...
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Super-fast microscopes may help researchers map entire mouse brain
University of Illinois Chicago researchers have joined the race to visually capture every neuron and connection in the mouse brain. Listen to story summary With a $4.8 million grant from the National...
View ArticleApplications open for International Young Visiting Scholar Program in Taiwan
The University Academic Alliance of Taiwan invites applications for its new International Young Visiting Scholar Program. Open to faculty and postdoctoral researchers younger than 45 at UAAT partners...
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UIC students and incarcerated women collaborate through art
What do you get when you bring together UIC faculty and students and incarcerated women at the Cook County Department of Corrections? The answer: a unique summer workshop that engaged facilitators and...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Oct. 7-13 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 8Criminal trespass: 1Assault: 1Criminal defacement: 2DUI: 1Aggravated...
View ArticleUIC’s reaffirmation of Campus Commitment
Dear UIC community, With the academic year underway, I write to reaffirm UIC’s commitment to advancing a campus climate that respects and advances tolerance, inclusion and diversity. As a member of one...
View ArticleTransition to heat in campus buildings
Dear students, faculty and staff, With cooler temperatures beginning to occur, Utilities and Energy Services will begin to transition campus buildings and plants into winter heating mode next week. The...
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