UIC Podcasts
This is UIC
Uncover how UIC is inspiring change and shaping conversations.
This is UIC Weekly
Listen to the latest UIC news and stories in under three minutes each week.
Black Excellence
Hear the powerful stories of UIC Black students, faculty, staff and alumni.
Latest Episodes
This is UIC
- How a journey from the Philippines to NASA shaped one student’s perspective and pursuit of space.
- How growing up bilingual as a child of immigrants shapes identity and perspective.
- How beliefs and belonging influence who we are, how we see others and how we relate to one another.
- Exploring phone addiction and the attention economy in the age of personalized algorithms.
This is UIC Weekly
- Give a Spark: Join UIC’s first university wide giving day, and more.
- Two UIC researchers earn prestigious 2026 Sloan fellowships, and more.
- Native American Support Program marks 55-year legacy, and more.
- Rural public transit yields nearly $4 for every dollar spent, study estimates, and more.
Black Excellence
- UIC alum says there will be bumps in the road; how you handle them defines how you handle life.
- UIC alum says finding a community will fuel your courage
- UIC grads say to always keep a posture of learning
- UIC alum says it's important to rekindle curiosity amidst the mundane
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