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March 11, 2024

Engineering alumnus launches company for early cancer detection

Srikar Raman invents technology to detect liver cancer at an early stage

Michael Gross attending Theatre 421 class

October 31, 2023

UIC alumnus, ‘Family Ties’ actor Michael Gross donates papers

The television, film and theatrical actor graduated from UIC in 1970 and sponsors the Michael Gross Acting Award for UIC drama students

Three generations of one family celebrate attending University of Illinois Chicago. Grandparents, OIeh and Maria Sajewych (Oleh, class of 1969, Maria class of 1971) along with their daughter Oksana Shanley (class of 1998) and their granddaughter, Tatiana “Tania” Shanley (first year student 2023). Photography by Jenny Fontaine University of Illinois Chicago

August 28, 2023

For new student, UIC is a ‘family affair’

New CADA student follows in family’s UIC footsteps

April 26, 2023

UIC Alumni Association honors exemplary alumni

Awards honor humanitarian work, distinguished service and exceptional achievement

UIC alumnus Anis Barmada

April 13, 2022

UIC alumnus wins Soros Fellowship for New Americans

Anis Barmada is one of 30 fellows nationwide to earn the competitive postgraduate fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants

28 Days of Black Excellence, Jerry Watson

February 17, 2022

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Social worker, scholar and activist talks about confronting fear and overcoming challenges, including a felony record, with hard work. Transcript

28 Days of Black Excellence, Cecil Curtwright

February 6, 2022

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Former associate provost for academic and enrollment services talks about his role in pioneering diversity and inclusion programs at UIC. Transcript

September 30, 2021

From bench chats to wedding bells for these UIC sweethearts

UIC alumni Marc DeMory and Amani Zara celebrate engagement at the spot where they first met on campus

RFK Journalism Award

June 29, 2021

UIC alumni win Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award

Worked on investigative report examining the state of the U.S. juvenile justice system

November 12, 2020

UIC alumni honored on Crain’s ‘40 Under 40’ list

Two UIC alumni are featured on the Crain’s Chicago Business […]

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