All Entries by Francesca Sacco

Woman speaks to a classroom of students

July 28, 2025

UIC is helping to build the next generation of public health leaders

Chicago Public Health Innovators program helps students explore career options.

July 24, 2025

UI Health achieves Magnet recognition 

Prestigious designation recognizes outstanding nursing practice and quality patient care.

Man stands in front of MRI sign

July 8, 2025

UIC researchers to lead large-scale noninvasive study of chronic kidney disease

Researchers are looking to better understand the causes and consequences of the disease.

Three women stand next to each other in a dental clinic

July 8, 2025

Affordable certification program paves the way for dentistry careers

A secondary goal of the program: to help bridge gaps in community health care.

a woman in a white lab coat in a lab

April 21, 2025

Elizabeth Glover: Studying the brain to design better treatments for alcohol use disorder

Assistant professor named 2024-25 Rising Star in Basic Life Sciences

Men and women play a board game

April 8, 2025

Juego de lotería destaca los vínculos entre el trabajo y la salud en las comunidades locales

Los investigadores utilizan encuestas e entrevistas comunitarias para guiar el contenido del juego

Men and women play a board game

April 8, 2025

How UIC researchers are using lotería to emphasize worker health 

The Greater Lawndale Lotería depicts workers like a nurse and a mechanic, plus local landmarks.

March 29, 2025

American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program site visit is May 12-14

UI Health has applied to the American Nurses Credentialing Center for the prestigious designation of Magnet

A group of women hold signs that say where they matched for their residency programs

March 24, 2025

Match Day: ‘The moment we’ve been waiting for’ 

This year, 274 medical students from the three College of Medicine campuses were matched with programs nationwide

Two women, one standing and one sitting, address a crowd.

March 17, 2025

Actor Halle Berry partners with UIC researcher Pauline Maki to address menopause 

Menopause research is not the global health priority it needs to be, Maki and Berry say

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