December 14, 2012
Partners for EthiopiaA partnership between UIC and Addis Ababa University helps the people of Ethiopia.
December 12, 2012
Pension system suffers ‘systematic underfunding,’ lobbyists sayThe problem with the state pension system isn’t the amount of benefits state retirees receive, but the way the system has been funded since the 1930s, two lobbyists told UIC faculty members Friday.
December 12, 2012
Economist, physiology researcher named to world’s largest scientific societyAn economist and a physiology researcher are the latest UIC faculty members named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest scientific society.
December 7, 2012
Deaths: James Searing, ‘tireless advocate’ for studentsJames Searing, a longtime professor, former department chair and scholar of African history, died unexpectedly at his home in Oak Park.
December 6, 2012
‘Women’s work’“Domestic work isn’t recognized as employment in the traditional sense because it’s seen as ‘women’s work’ and it’s done in someone’s home, not in a conventional workplace.”
December 5, 2012
Janet Smith knows the neighborhoodJanet Smith studies neighborhood change as co-director of UIC’s Voorhees Center.
December 5, 2012
UIC partner in $120 million energy projectUIC is a partner in a new energy research center that will develop more powerful, lower-cost batteries.
December 5, 2012
PeopleVincent Paglione, who retired in 2010 after 33 years as associate dean for students in the College of Architecture and the Arts, will receive a Distinguished Service Award from the Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the chapter’s annual meeting Dec. 7.
December 5, 2012
Lectures and workshopsFor more UIC events, visit the campus online calendar. December […]