All Entries by Anne Brooks Ranallo

Sylvia Puente

March 7, 2013

Latino advocate speaks on paradoxes in Illinois

Sylvia Puente says Illinois Latinos are succeeding and struggling equally at unprecedented levels.

rolls of metal sheeting

February 25, 2013

Manufacturing growth ‘moderately high-tech’

Chemical, machinery industries will outpace pharma, electronics in factory job growth.

Miguel Zenon

February 21, 2013

‘Genius’ jazzman in concert

Jazz composer-saxophonist Miguel Zenón, a MacArthur and Guggenheim fellow, comes to UIC.

Maria Varelas

February 19, 2013

The importance of understanding science

“Transformational”: that’s Maria Varelas’ approach to elementary school science education.

Ben Superfine

February 19, 2013

Informed decisions on school reform

Ben Superfine focuses on the most persistent problems in education, those that have thwarted effective school reform for decades.

Theatre - The Bluest Eye

February 19, 2013

UIC Theatre’s ‘Bluest Eye’ looks at race, beauty

The dramatic adaption of Toni Morrison’s novel continues through this weekend.

iera Alexander, Chiagoziem Nwakanma, and Jazzlyn Luckett in a scene from "The Bluest Eye"

February 13, 2013

UIC Theatre presents ‘The Bluest Eye’

Adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning novelist’s earliest work examines race, class and the power of beauty.

Constantine Megaridis

February 12, 2013

Changing interactions

Constantine Megaridis describes his work in simple yet impressive terms.

Alfred Tatum teaching a group of students

February 5, 2013

‘Brother Authors’ inspiration for best-selling author

A best-selling, award-winning children’s book was inspired by a UIC writing workshop.

Technology meets the city

February 5, 2013

Government must pay to eliminate digital divide

Home broadband is essential for digital citizenship and many are being left behind, a UIC expert says.

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