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Aerial photo of the UIC Computer Design Research and Learning Center with Chicago skyline in the background

UIC’s new computer science building signifies enrollment, program growth

New state-of-the-art facility showcases UIC's cutting-edge research and innovation.

Keeping the Third Coast safe, ‘one beach at a time’ 

The UIC School of Public Health and the Chicago Park District team up yearly on a one-of-a-kind beach water testing project.

Researchers-collage July2025

15 UIC researchers earn National Science Foundation early career award

UIC scholars awarded over $7.5 million for their research projects.

Sam Kobel and teammates working on laptops at the Hackathon.

At hackathon, UIC creates AI innovations for health

Among the concepts: a tool for new parents and another to predict fall risk.

a man demonstrates a medical device for three students

EXITO trains undergrads to tackle health disparities

Launched in summer 2024, the program gives students hands-on experience and mentorship.

  • Science & Technology

    UIC’s new computer science building signifies enrollment, program growth

  • Campus

    Keeping the Third Coast safe, ‘one beach at a time’ 

  • Faculty

    15 UIC researchers earn National Science Foundation early career award

  • Campus

    At hackathon, UIC creates AI innovations for health

  • Campus

    EXITO trains undergrads to tackle health disparities

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