All Entries by Sonya Booth
February 19, 2013
Violence and children“The problem of children’s exposure to violence needs to be treated as the public health epidemic that it is.”
January 31, 2013
Rate-of-inflation tuition increase as state payments to university lagNext year’s tuition increase is in line with inflation, but the backlog in state payments is highest ever.
January 29, 2013
UI Labs could ‘solve technology challenges’A proposed nonprofit, university-affiliated research technology center will “make Chicago a destination for talent around the world.”
January 29, 2013
PeopleJiminez Lai, assistant professor of architecture and founder of Bureau Spectacular, was profiled in Architect, the magazine of the American Institute of Architects
January 29, 2013
Macho moms“What it’s really saying, is, ‘I do more for my kids than you do for yours.’”
January 24, 2013
Tuition increase smallest since ’94Tuition will increase 1.7 percent for incoming in-state freshmen.
January 24, 2013
Former federal prosecutor new UI trusteePatrick Fitzgerald, who led the prosecution of two former governors, was named a UI trustee.
January 22, 2013
Exhibit tells of dark voyageThe discovery of a hand-drawn map led three UIC scholars on a two-year journey to illuminate one of history’s darkest hours.
January 22, 2013
Honors, awards & appointmentsSaul Weiner, professor of pediatrics, was named vice provost for planning and programs.