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Sept. 30, 2021
on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021.
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Welcome to UIC’s weekly newsletter focused on everything students, faculty and staff need to know about planning and preparing for a safe learning environment.

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ACADEMICS

Register for CIRTL@UIC fall offerings

Programming and events for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to develop teaching skills and prepare for the academic job market

Read more about programming
Register for CIRTL@UIC Fall Offerings
Virtual Town Hall for faculty and staff, Oct. 6

CAMPUS

Virtual Town Hall for faculty and staff, Oct. 6

University leadership will provide updates and answer questions about UIC's fall 2021 COVID-19 response

Read more about the town hall

CAMPUS

Free flu shots for employees, retirees

Flu shots will be administered on the east and west sides of campus

Read more about flu shots
Free flu shots for employees, retirees
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CAMPUS

2021 UIC Holiday Card Design Contest

Enter your original artwork for a chance to be featured on the chancellor’s official 2021 holiday card

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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Instructor training: LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor

Attend a webinar to learn more about using Respondus

Read more about Respondus
Instructor training: LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor
UIC Nursing, UI Health selected for 'New Era' award

HEALTH CARE

UIC Nursing, UI Health selected for 'New Era' award

Award recognizes efforts to combat COVID-19 pandemic

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HUMAN RESOURCES

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy compliance

Policy requires employees to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption by Oct. 1

Read more about the policy
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HUMAN RESOURCES

Changes to SURS Money Purchase Factors

Webinar set for Oct. 13

Read more about the changes

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign starts Oct. 4

Students can win a $50 gift card to the UIC Bookstore

Read more about cybersecurity
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PUBLIC SAFETY AND FACILITIES

New campus e-scooter policy

To maintain the safety of all individuals on campus, the use of such devices is prohibited on university premises

Read more about the policy

RESEARCH

Program to promote participation of Black, Latinx communities in COVID-19 research

Information about UIC-led COVID-19 research is being collected by the Chicagoland COVID Collaborative CEAL Program

Read more about the program
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Spark 2021

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Spark 2021

Oct. 2 event features Lil Tecca and Flo Milli

Read more about Spark

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Coffee Crawl Logo Contest

Deadline extended to Oct. 3

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Coffee Crawl Logo Contest
Graduate and Professional School Virtual Fair

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Graduate and Professional School Virtual Fair

Connect with admission representatives Oct. 7

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STUDENT AFFAIRS

Exercise is Medicine October 2021

Free fitness assessments and intramural sports

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Exercise is Medicine October 2021
Reuse Program

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Reuse Program

Get your next meal in a reusable container

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Resources and Events

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