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Chicago Marathon runners, October 11, 2026, at mile 17.5.

UIC steps up at the Chicago Marathon

UIC students, faculty and alumni ran in the marathon and also cheered and volunteered on the sidelines.

Picture of Rosilie Hernández in front of Honors College sign.

Q&A: Honors College dean shares her vision

"The Honors College serves as UIC’s model for inclusive excellence."

Visitor posing against a brick wall at the Latino Cultural Center Butterfly.

Latino Cultural Center marks 50 years with butterfly wings

One of the center’s goals is to reconnect with the Latino student movement that gave rise to the center 50 years ago.

Zac Adesanya and Ezinne Achinivu working with Bioplastic samples.

Research funding at UIC reaches $498M in FY 2026

NIH awards set a new UIC record at $208 million.

U.S. News ranks UIC among nation’s top public universities

UIC also lands in top 20 in the country for social mobility.

  • Alumni

    UIC steps up at the Chicago Marathon

  • Faculty

    Q&A: Honors College dean shares her vision

  • Campus

    Latino Cultural Center marks 50 years with butterfly wings

  • Faculty

    Research funding at UIC reaches $498M in FY 2026

  • Campus News & Student Life

    U.S. News ranks UIC among nation’s top public universities

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