All Entries by Gary Wisby

November 20, 2013

Governor signs same-sex marriage bill in ceremony at UIC Forum

Illinois becomes 16th state to adopt marriage equality

Christopher Davis

November 19, 2013

Anthropologist digs new insights from ancient rock art

Stone Age paintings in the Amazon are more than just prehistoric images

Men swimming in the pool

November 12, 2013

Former rec center pool now Illinois Tollway call center

Customer service facility staffed by Chicago Lighthouse

Charles Hoch

November 5, 2013

Charlie Hoch makes plans for affordable housing

“I am a planning machine,” says urban planning and policy professor Charlie Hoch

Ranga Chandrasekaran

October 29, 2013

Ranga Chandrasekaran feels at home onstage

Business professor balances academics with “the theater side of me”

Jimenez Lai, assistant professor of architecture

October 22, 2013

Architect likes to think, and live, outside the box

Jimenez Lai is an unusual guy who has lived in some unusual homes.

Joel Brown holding an owl

October 15, 2013

Joel Brown keeps eye on predator-prey pairs

Biologist obsessed with rattlesnakes, rats and similar critters

Bill Bielby

October 8, 2013

Sociologist Bill Bielby: researcher, retailer and rocker

“I never thought I’d be a member of the Chamber of Commerce.”

Roger Weissberg

October 1, 2013

Spreading the word on social, emotional learning

Roger Weissberg believes in the effectiveness of social and emotional learning.

Maria Krysan

September 24, 2013

Racial integration, location and neighborhoods

It’s all about location, location, location, sociologist says

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