All Entries by Anne Brooks Ranallo

January 23, 2012

UIC Architect Receives Rome Prize to Explore Energy as Building Material

An architect at the University of Illinois at Chicago has received an international award to explore ways to use energy systems as building materials.

January 20, 2012

Marine Corps Jazz Band Joins UIC Faculty in Free Concert

The 18-member Marine Corps All-Star Jazz Band will join UIC faculty jazz artists to perform a variety of jazz standards at a free concert at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

January 10, 2012

UIC Funds New Research on Citizens’ Role in Public Policy

Five projects at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received awards funding research aimed at improving citizen participation in government services, often through the use of technology.

January 9, 2012

Gallery 400 Asks How Olympic-Sized Events Affect Cities

Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois at Chicago presents “Global Cities, Model Worlds,” an exhibition traveling to past World’s Fairs and Olympic host cities to explore these events’ social and physical impacts. It will run concurrently with “The World Finder,” an exhibition on a lost aspect of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition.

"Raising Hope" cast, with Lucas Neff

May 4, 2011

TV’s ‘Raising Hope’ a hit for UIC grad

Lucas Neff is not a slacker, but he plays one on TV — “with depth and hilarity,” according to a Los Angeles Times critic.

Lucas Neff in promotional photo for "Raising Hope"

October 12, 2010

From campus to sitcom star: young actor’s career raises hope

Even his former professor says Lucas Neff’s success ” sounds like a Hollywood story.”

Yasen Peyankov on Broadway in "Superior Donuts"

September 16, 2009

UIC drama prof brings ‘Donuts’ to Broadway

Yasen Peyankov, head of UIC’s acting program, makes his Broadway debut today in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s New York production of “Superior Donuts.”

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