All news releases
August 4, 2026
UI Health ophthalmology ranks among nation’s best in U.S. News reportU.S. News listed the ophthalmology program at UI Health at No. 16 in the nation and the hospital’s cancer care at No. 5 in Illinois.
August 3, 2026
UIC nationally recognized for degree pathway programThe Wieman Award for Excellence recognizes the university’s role in Chicago Roadmap 2.0.
August 3, 2026
UIC researchers develop new drug to attack an enduring killerThe “irresistible” innovation defeats malaria in a single dose.
July 16, 2026
Modernization initiative will enhance arts, learning spaces at UICImprovements to Jefferson and Henry halls are scheduled for completion in 2027.
July 14, 2026
New cell imaging method shines a light on blind spotsTechnique allows scientists to watch cell signaling.
July 7, 2026
How immune cells in our gut mesentery fight salmonellaImmune cells in our gut mesentery prevent systemic infection by regulating inflammation.
June 29, 2026
Cardiovascular disease risk tied to vision loss in Latino adultsThe study found having more risk factors made visual impairment more likely.
June 29, 2026
Factores de riesgo cardiovascular vinculados a la pérdida de visión en adultos hispanos/latinosUn estudio en adultos de origen hispano y latino sugiere una relación entre los factores de riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares y la salud ocular.
June 18, 2026
UIC research reveals unusually fast lithium-ion transportThe findings could be used for clean energy and lithium recovery.
June 17, 2026
UI Health named 2026 Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with DiabetesUI Health was one of 37 hospitals recognized for its commitment to the safety and well-being of hospitalized people with diabetes.