December 21, 2012
Helping others get back on their feetAfter losing her leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq, “I decided to look ahead, accept that it happened and get on with my life,” says Melissa Stockwell.
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.
November 26, 2012
Dean of UIC College of Architecture and the Arts Stepping DownJudith Russi Kirshner, an internationally recognized arts scholar and advocate, will resign as dean of the College of Architecture and the Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago effective Dec. 31. She will remain a member of the UIC faculty after stepping down as dean.
November 7, 2012
Deaths: Leane DostalerLeane Dostaler, 35, “a model teacher, trusted friend and integral part of the Tutorium in Intensive English,” died Oct. 24 after complications from surgery.
October 31, 2012
UIC Library’s IDEA Commons Wins Two Architectural Design AwardsThe IDEA Commons, a cutting-edge learning and meeting environment at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Richard J. Daley Library, has received two awards for design from the American Institute of Architects’ Chicago chapter.
October 10, 2012
UIC marathoners stay the courseAfter the Chicago Marathon Sunday, Ryan Muench has some serious bragging rights. […]
September 28, 2012
Former Editor of Ms. Magazine to Give LGBTQ Heritage Month Talk at UICIn celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Heritage, the University of Illinois at Chicago presents a lecture by journalist and activist Helen Zia.
September 19, 2012
Celebrating UIC’s 30th anniversarySome of the major figures involved in the merger that created UIC return today for a symposium commemorating the campus’ 30th anniversary.
September 19, 2012
UIC Hosts Symposium on Consequences of Slavery“Slavery and its Aftermath in the Atlantic World: An International Symposium,” presented in part by the Institute for the Humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago, will be held Oct. 4 – 6 in UIC Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted St.
September 13, 2012
UIC Business School Building Earns Gold LEED CertificationDouglas Hall earned praise for the renovation that advanced it from 1960s Brutalism to 21st century corporate — a streamlined look with state-of-the-art facilities suitable for the home of the College of Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Chicago.