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December 12, 2012

Economist, physiology researcher named to world’s largest scientific society

An 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.

James Searing

December 7, 2012

Deaths: James Searing, ‘tireless advocate’ for students

James Searing, a longtime professor, former department chair and scholar of African history, died unexpectedly at his home in Oak Park.

Nik Theodore

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.”

Janet Smith

December 5, 2012

Janet Smith knows the neighborhood

Janet Smith studies neighborhood change as co-director of UIC’s Voorhees Center.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (right), with Mayor Rahm Emanuel

December 5, 2012

UIC partner in $120 million energy project

UIC is a partner in a new energy research center that will develop more powerful, lower-cost batteries.

Vincent Paglione

December 5, 2012

People

Vincent 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.

Beth Richie

December 5, 2012

Lectures and workshops

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December 5, 2012

Two UIC faculty scholars named fellows of prestigious science organization

Two University of Illinois at Chicago faculty scholars, economist Deirdre McCloskey and cell biologist Mrinalini Rao, have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Hands holding naked mole-rat

December 5, 2012

Evolution of naked mole-rats may offer clues to pain relief

Naked mole-rats evolved to thrive in an acidic environment that other mammals, including humans, would find intolerable. How these rodents adapted to this environment may offer clues to pain relief for humans and other animals, UIC researchers say.

J. Christopher Westland

December 5, 2012

STEM scholar named honorary professor at Chinese university

Named overseas chair professor at Beihang University

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