UIC Climate Commitment Action Plan 2024 complete
Dear students, faculty and staff, The Climate Commitment Action Plan has been completed and posted. It will serve as the University of Illinois Chicago’s roadmap to achieving a just climate future for...
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Lincoln Laureate aims to serve her community with medical care
Monica Padilla is UIC’s 2024 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate. (Photo: Martin Hernandez/UIC) Monica Padilla credits UIC with giving her the tools to keep her eyes on her goal: attending medical school...
View ArticleCelebrate America Recycles Day at UIC on Nov. 15
Dear students, faculty and staff, Join Planning, Sustainability and Project Management in celebrating America Recycles Day on Friday, Nov. 15. The campus community can take part in special recycling...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Oct. 21-Nov. 10 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 29Harassment through electronic communications: 2Harassment by...
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Zinc deficiency increases risk of drug-resistant pneumonia
Not getting enough dietary zinc can increase the risk of a multidrug-resistant form of pneumonia that’s commonly seen in hospitals and nursing homes, according to a new study from University of...
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Nursing master’s program for career changers launches in Rockford
A new program in Rockford will make it easier for people changing careers to earn a nursing degree. The University of Illinois Chicago College of Nursing is expanding its master of science in nursing...
View ArticleTraffic alert – Nov. 18 concert at Credit Union 1 Arena
Dear students, faculty and staff, Don Toliver will perform a sold-out concert at Credit Union 1 Arena at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18. Heavy traffic is expected in the area between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., and...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Nov. 11-17 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 12Aggravated battery: 2Deceptive practices: 1Burglary from motor vehicle:...
View ArticlePain intervention less effective for military members who ‘pain...
A third or more of U.S. Army service members suffer from chronic pain, according to estimates, and it’s a leading cause of disability and release from active duty. A new study led by UIC College of...
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UIC unveils ‘Broken Men’ artwork on campus
A piece from Rashid Johnson’s “Broken Men” series is now on display in UIC’s Academic and Residential Complex. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Combining the sharp edges of ceramic tile with the rugged...
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UIC joins semiconductor workforce development center meeting national demand
The push to increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States will create intense demand for skilled workers over the next decade. The University of Illinois Chicago will help meet that demand...
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New cafe opens at Daley Library
Chicago French Press has opened a second location on the University of Illinois Chicago campus, on the first floor of the Richard J. Daley Library. Chancellor Marie Lynn Miranda joined students, staff...
View ArticleNominations open for 2025-26 faculty awards
Dear UIC faculty, We are thrilled to announce the nomination process has opened for the 2025-26 faculty awards, news we shared with your dean yesterday. Below, please find a summary of the numerous...
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UIC Pop-Up Pantry celebrates 10 years of nourishing students
Students wait for the UIC Pop-Up Pantry to open in the Student Center East Tower. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Carol Petersen still remembers the conversation she had with a UIC student that led to the...
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Crain’s Chicago Business lists Notable Leaders at UIC
From Left: Teresa Córdova, Dr. Robert Barish, Carlos Crespo From Left: Martha Gutierrez, Aisha El-Amin, Dr. Mark Rosenblatt Crain’s Chicago Business has revealed its list of Notable Leaders for 2024,...
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New therapy from UI Health offers FDA-approved treatment option for brittle...
Healthy islet cells full of insulin. (Photo: José Oberholzer/CellTrans Inc.) A new therapy for brittle type 1 diabetes, the only treatment currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Nov. 18-24 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICECriminal trespass: 2Criminal sexual assault: 1 Criminal damage: 4Theft:...
View ArticlePreparation for cold and wintery weather conditions
Dear students, faculty and staff, A major shift in temperatures is occurring this week, with cold, wintery weather expected for Thanksgiving Day and the weekend. With many members of the campus...
View ArticleSpring 2025 U-PASS+ with Metra
Dear UIC students, faculty and staff, UIC students who opt into U-PASS have the option to add Metra Rail as part of the U-PASS+ program. This will allow unlimited rides across any line, except the...
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How a UIC police officer saved a life
UIC Police Officer Tim Williams On Nov. 21, UIC Police Officer Tim Williams put his training into action to save the life of a woman who was choking. The swift, coordinated actions of Williams, the...
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