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Lift and Shift: Shoe Insole Helps Stroke Patients Relearn Balance
July 19, 2012
A simple shoe insole can help stroke patients learn to rebalance their body weight and avoid dangerous falls.
UIC Doctoral Student To Study South African Xhosa
July 19, 2012
Jochen Arndt, University of Illinois at Chicago doctoral student in history, has been awarded the International Dissertation Research Fellowship from the Social Science Research Council to study the South African Xhosa ethnic identity.
UI Hospital Named to ‘Most Wired’ List
July 19, 2012
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System has been named among the top “Most Wired Hospitals” for the sixth year by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.
Swimming, diving team earns All-American honors
July 18, 2012
The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were named Scholar All-American teams by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America.
Staying strong to clear life’s hurdles
July 18, 2012
“I don’t want cancer or being a survivor to define me,” says assistant athletic director Mike Gilmartin.
Cities in trouble
July 18, 2012
“It does not look pretty. It’s not going to look pretty over the next three or four years.”
Helping graduate students along the path to success
July 18, 2012
Graduate Mentoring Awards are designed to encourage and award excellence and innovation in all aspects of graduate mentoring. Every year, the Graduate College provides up to four awards of $2,000 each.
Merit-based salary increases approved, despite tight budget
July 18, 2012
Although the University of Illinois faces a reduction in its state appropriation, careful fiscal planning means a 2 percent merit-based salary increase for employees.
Cool kids on campus
July 18, 2012
Students, faculty and staff in the know find a remedy for the record heat at Mario’s Italian Lemonade, a long-time summertime hang-out on West Taylor Street.
New Tool Helps Decide Best Drugs to Place on Formulary Lists
July 16, 2012
A new tool to guide decisions about safe and effective medication use has been developed at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy.