All Entries by Hillary Bird

March 25, 2025

Documenting a life: Q&A with UIC’s Elizabeth Todd-Breland

The UIC history professor co-authored a memoir with Chicago labor leader Karen Lewis

A large study room with child-sized carpets, toys, chairs and a lounger is shown with sunlight beaming in through a window on an upper wall.

March 16, 2025

UIC parent-students will soon get a study place of their own

Family-friendly study space opens March 24 on west side of campus

Students hanging in the quad with the Richard J. Daley Library in the background.

February 24, 2025

UIC filled with brutalist style that inspired Oscar hopeful

Campus architect David Taeyaerts explains this bold style that’s all over campus

UIC theatre professor Tanera Marshall poses for a portrait in front of a dry erase board with a music stand to her left.

February 24, 2025

UIC professor helped ‘Brutalist’ actors find their voices

Tanera Marshall helped actors Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones and Joe Alwyn develop characters’ Hungarian accents

UIC students build a bookcase during a service activity on Jan. 20, 2020.

January 20, 2025

MLK’s hope for service reflected in UIC scholarship winners

As many as 25 students each year can be awarded the King scholarship

Student with a black blazer headhsot

January 13, 2025

UIC’s Haley Dahl honored with MVC student-athlete spotlight 

Track and field athlete was honored by the Missouri Valley Conference Jan. 9 as a featured scholar-athlete