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April 8, 2024
Americans are bad at recognizing conspiracy theories when they believe they’re trueNew research shows this was true both for people who self-identified as liberal and conservative
June 22, 2023
Rapidly adapting to AI in education and the libraryUIC education and library experts mobilized to examine how language models will change education and scholarship
April 19, 2023
Study explores prosocial behavior within, between religious groupsParticipants showed more generosity toward strangers when prompted to think about God
March 22, 2023
New UIC early learning website focuses on kindergarten readinessThe Ready Child is the latest installment of the College of Education’s early learning series
December 6, 2022
UIC professor selected for Freedom Scholar social change awardBeth Richie receives $250,000 for work cultivating and nurturing movements for justice and freedom
September 29, 2022
Research explores how biased perceptions may drive erosion of democratic values in USBased on two surveys of nationally representative panels of Americans
September 6, 2022
New book explores crisis of early childhood expulsion, suspension practicesUIC early childhood researcher Kate Zinsser aims to bring context to the decisions and greater attention to the issue
August 4, 2022
Study examines voters’ threshold for transgressions by political candidatesUIC researchers explore voters’ decisions when they learn their favored candidates have committed moral transgressions
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