All arts humanities
February 13, 2013
UIC Theatre presents ‘The Bluest Eye’Adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning novelist’s earliest work examines race, class and the power of beauty.
February 5, 2013
Jazz Festival features saxophonist Miguel ZenónMacArthur and Guggenheim fellow to play with UIC Jazz Ensemble
January 31, 2013
Gender historian receives book prizeJohn D’Emilio’s retrospective on historian Allan Bérubé honored by American Historical Association
January 25, 2013
UIC presents free ‘Tuesdays-at-One’ concertsUIC’s weekly Tuesdays-at-One concert series offers free performances by noted musicians.
December 21, 2012
UIC poet awarded NEA fellowshipRoger Reeves is one of 40 winners nationwide awarded an NEA creative writing grant for outstanding poets.
December 3, 2012
UIC musicologist wins national award for edited volumeMusicologist and cultural theorist Alejandro L. Madrid has received the Ruth A. Solie Award from the American Musicological Society for his latest book, “Transnational Encounters: Music and Performance at the U.S.-Mexico Border.”
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 6, 2012
‘Gyroscopic’ Exhibition Features Richard Koppe’s Fish and Bird SeriesAbstract paintings and drawings by a noted artist who taught at the University of Illinois at Chicago will be shown at a well-known gallery to support art scholarships.
October 29, 2012
UIC Theatre Presents American Take on Russian FarceThe University of Illinois at Chicago Theatre’s second play of the season is based on “The Suicide,” a Russian satire so sharp that Josef Stalin banned it before even a single performance and exiled its author, Nicolai Erdman, to Siberia.
October 29, 2012
Conference Examines Religion and WarThe links between God and war will be examined during a two-day conference at the University of Illinois at Chicago.