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Diesel, a bulldog puppy

May 2, 2013

Puppy party!

UIC goes to the dogs Monday in Student Center East

Sloan Williams

April 30, 2013

Research brings skills, good learning experience (and fun)

“It’s much more fun and they learn more if they have a hand in learning,” says anthropologist Sloan Williams

Maria Varelas

April 30, 2013

Creating ‘a safe, nurturing environment’ for science learners

Maria Varelas is drawn to physics because it gives her “a sense of how the world came to be.”

Michael Anderson

April 30, 2013

Teaching is a song when performed with energy, enthusiasm

When Michael J. Anderson began teaching choral studies at UIC 22 years ago, there were seven students in the choir

Larry Grimm

April 30, 2013

Goal: to develop critical thinking skills, skepticism

“When I learn something, I want to share it with others,” says seven-time Silver Circle winner Larry Grimm

Nikhil Bommakanti

April 30, 2013

Goldwater scholarship winner’s goal: become physician-scientist

An aspiring physician-scientist who is already an experienced researcher was awarded the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship.

Corey Capers teaching a class

April 30, 2013

Silver Circle teachers at the head of the class

Since 1966, the Silver Circle Award has been presented to some of UIC’s best teachers

Mary Brown

April 30, 2013

Despite the humor, her classes are no joke

Mary Brown has even more reason to celebrate this year’s Silver Circle than her four previous awards

Scene from The Book of Mormon

April 30, 2013

‘Book of Mormon’ a clever escape from school stress

Everyone has been talking about “The Book of Mormon” — and there’s good reason for all this praise.

Alexander Guevara

April 30, 2013

Learning how to talk the talk in Oman, Indonesia, China

Three students will travel abroad this summer for intensive foreign language studies funded by the U.S. State Department’s Critical Languages Scholarship.

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