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UIC Students Left to right: Shpetim Useini, Fawwaz Abayomi, Albert Huynh and Michael Charles.

Students launch free online platform to connect study groups

Already, 750 students have Akknoledge to find others to study with.

A construction worker eats lunch on a tower crane above the Park Hyatt Hotel and Condos in Streeterville in January 2000.

What was life in Chicago like in 2000?

UIC Library exhibit, digital collection capture historic events, everyday life at the turn of the millennium

two women show their skincare line at the Marketplace event

Photos: UIC celebrates Black History Month 2025

A masquerade ball, film screenings were just some of the ways UIC celebrated Black History Month this year.

Students hanging in the quad with the Richard J. Daley Library in the background.

UIC filled with brutalist style that inspired Oscar hopeful

Campus architect David Taeyaerts explains this bold style that’s all over campus

two basketball players Painting sneakers

Flames coaches and players help support cancer research in style

UIC Flames coaches sported special shoes while raising funds for the American Cancer Society

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    Students launch free online platform to connect study groups

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    What was life in Chicago like in 2000?

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    Photos: UIC celebrates Black History Month 2025

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    UIC filled with brutalist style that inspired Oscar hopeful

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    Flames coaches and players help support cancer research in style

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The Department of Education’s recent “Dear Colleague” letter

We have asked University Counsel to assess the letter and its potential implications for UIC and our sister institutions within the University of Illinois System

read more The Department of Education’s recent “Dear Colleague” letter

New guidelines to support financial stability

Dear UIC Community, The evolving federal landscape presents potential financial […]

read more New guidelines to support financial stability

Sunset over Taylor Street on UIC's west campus during Chicago Henge. Photo by Jenny Fontaine/UIC

Update: Taylor Street roadwork project

Please use caution when traveling in these areas during construction

read more Update: Taylor Street roadwork project

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    UIC Research and Scholarship 2024-25 Annual Awards announced

    The awards recognize faculty researchers, scholars and others who advance knowledge and promote continued excellence at UIC.

    read more UIC Research and Scholarship 2024-25 Annual Awards announced

    UIC Research Week 2025 is April 21-25

    UIC’s annual celebration of exceptional discoveries and innovation will showcase undergraduate research, host talks with experts and more.

    read more UIC Research Week 2025 is April 21-25