2024 UIC fall commencement
Dear colleagues, This December, UIC will celebrate our annual fall commencement with four ceremonies on Dec. 13 and 14. All ceremonies will be held at the Credit Union 1 Arena. We will also welcome our...
View ArticleTaylor Street roadwork on west side of campus
Dear students, faculty and staff, The Chicago Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork along Taylor Street between Western and Racine avenues that could begin in the next few days. The...
View ArticleNew executive director named for UI Health Mile Square Health Center
Dear colleagues: It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Karriem Watson, DHSc, MS, MPH, as the new executive director of the UI Health Mile Square Health Center, effective Dec. 1, 2024,...
View ArticleUIC joins national consortium focused on student success
The University of Illinois Chicago has been named a member of the University Innovation Alliance, a national coalition of public universities working to boost student success and social mobility. UIC...
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How AI can mine patient records to pinpoint social impacts on health
Physicians today know that nonmedical factors can profoundly affect health. Unstable housing, poverty, neighborhood violence — these all can increase a person’s risk of chronic disease and hurt their...
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UIC video excels in Science megastudy on political polarization
A video made by two UIC psychology professors reduced toxic political polarization, according to a megastudy published in the newest issue of the journal Science. The results of the study appear in a...
View ArticlePlease promote the Campus Climate Survey to your students and staff
Dear faculty and staff, As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we are launching a UIC Campus Climate Survey to inform and improve our diversity, equity...
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More than 50 UIC students volunteer at Chicago Marathon
For the third consecutive year, UIC students were at the finish line of the Chicago Marathon, not as runners, but as volunteers in an effort organized by the department of kinesiology and nutrition....
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UIC researchers part of NASA team exploring Jupiter moon for signs of...
An artist’s concept of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft. (Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Last week, the Europa Clipper spacecraft began its six-year flight to Jupiter’s moons — and University of Illinois...
View ArticlePolice report
UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Oct. 14-20 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 9Harassment through electronic communications: 2Criminal trespass:...
View ArticleHonorary degree nominations
Dear UIC community: The Senate External Relations and Public Service Committee invites you to submit nominations for consideration in awarding honorary degrees at UIC. Honorary degrees are the highest...
View ArticleUIC Circles of Excellence launches
An exciting new initiative — UIC Circles of Excellence — will launch Nov. 19 to serve our nearly 200 marketing and communications partners across campus. Spearheaded by UIC Strategic Marketing and...
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UIC research empowers communities in the face of climate change
The CROCUS sensor node tower collects climate and air quality data at the UIC Plant Research Laboratory. (Photo: Martin Hernandez/UIC) Climate change is one of humanity’s most pressing emergencies and...
View ArticleInvitation to participate in System follow-up event on Health and Well-being
Dear UIC students, faculty and staff, We hope you enjoyed the fifth annual Systemwide mental health and well-being event held on Oct. 9. For those of you who were unable to attend, we had the privilege...
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An Evening with Legacies and Leaders celebrates donors
An Evening With Legacies and Leaders welcomed 250 guests to celebrate donors’ impact at The Old Post Office. (Photo: Chris Guillen) This year’s Evening with Legacies and Leaders event honored...
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UIC broadens research portfolio with gains in education, engineering
PhD student Raguez Taha studies the cracks in a concrete beam in the UIC high bay structures laboratory. (Photo: Jim Young/UIC Engineering) The University of Illinois Chicago received $485.5 million...
View ArticleReminder: Webtools Email+ retires on Nov. 1
This is a reminder that general use of Webtools Email+ for UIC users will end on Friday, Nov. 1. For the next phase of UIUC’s retirement of Webtools for UIC, the ability to send general email...
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Invernadero de la UIC y Museo Field se preparan para celebraciones del Día de...
La estudiante de la UIC Isabel Cervantes participa en la recolección de cempasúchiles Aztecas del Día de los Muertos en el Invernadero de la UIC. (Foto: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Vestidos con ropa indígena...
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UIC Greenhouse and Field Museum prepare for Day of the Dead celebrations
UIC student Isabel Cervantes takes part in the Day of the Dead marigold harvesting in the UIC Greenhouse. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Dressed in Indigenous clothing and singing in Spanish, members of...
View ArticleHalsted Street bicycle lane project roadwork
Dear students, faculty and staff, Beginning this week, the Chicago Department of Transportation will be completing roadwork on Halsted Street between Van Buren Street and Roosevelt Road. The project...
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