All social science education urban affairs
February 3, 2022
UIC receives grant to prepare CPS educators to teach next generation of biomedical engineersThe BEST program has taught 27 CPS high school teachers who have gone on to share their learning with thousands
November 18, 2021
New Center for Literacy fellowship focuses on engaging communityThe fellowship is designed as an 18-month program that will begin with a pilot group of four scholars this spring semester
September 27, 2021
Returning to UIC is a homecoming for new College of Education deanThe proven leader and renowned scholar is credited with more than 60 research publications and 18 books
July 27, 2021
UIC websites offer early science and math resources for teachers of young childrenAfter the success of the Early Math Counts site, a similar resource focusing on science, Early Science Matters was created.
July 23, 2021
Studies examine different understandings, varieties of diversityInvestigates connection between political ideology, attitudes, and beliefs toward diversity
July 8, 2021
Report finds fewer early childhood education expulsions following Illinois lawThe report, which covers the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 school years, details survey responses from Illinois early childhood professionals
June 29, 2021
Survey measures whites’, Blacks’ views on American identity, guns, political violenceFinds considerable disagreement on the use of violence in certain settings
June 22, 2021
College of Education Ph.D student named Presidential Award finalist for science teachingThe Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching is the nation’s highest honor for STEM teachers.
April 26, 2021
Spencer grant awarded to UIC researcher to rethink teacher preparation for racialized youthThis project seeks to promote equity for the new teachers of color and their future students.
March 11, 2021
New book considers democracy’s future, improving governanceDraws on interviews conducted with everyday citizens of more than 30 countries