All Entries by Jeffron Boynés
February 19, 2013
Mahnaz Shahidi: Inventor of the YearAre you at risk for stroke? A device developed by Mahnaz Shahidi can see it in your eyes.
February 12, 2013
Tinkering with biologyMichael Cho’s career was inspired by tinkering with vacuum tubes in old TV sets.
February 5, 2013
New weekend MBA program next fallA new MBA option will offer Saturday classes for working professionals.
January 29, 2013
UIC to launch Weekend MBA program for fall 2013New MBA option with Saturday classes is for working professionals who want to earn an MBA while pursuing their careers.
January 8, 2013
Students put business ideas to testThe room was filled with lots of good ideas at UIC’s Concept2Venture Business Plan Competition.
December 20, 2012
Student entrepreneurs win at business plan competitionA plan to provide an environmentally friendly, water-repellant industrial coating won UIC’s eighth annual Concept2Venture Business Plan Competition, a showcase for student entrepreneurship.
December 14, 2012
Partners for EthiopiaA partnership between UIC and Addis Ababa University helps the people of Ethiopia.
December 5, 2012
STEM scholar named honorary professor at Chinese universityNamed overseas chair professor at Beihang University
December 5, 2012
Two recognized for impact in management studiesBusiness faculty members Robert Liden and Sandy Wayne were recognized as top scholars in their field by the journal “Academy of Management Perspectives.”
December 4, 2012
UIC business professor honored with Chinese government foreign expert awardJ. Christopher Westland, professor of information and decision sciences in the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Business Administration, has received the honorary position of Overseas Chair Professor at Beihang University. The award, funded by the Chinese government, honors top foreign academics who specialize in STEM subjects — science, technology, engineering and mathematics.