All Black Excellence
July 15, 2025
Black Excellence: Georges Benjamin
UIC alum says he hopes to be known for his honesty, fairness, and non-partisanship
September 30, 2024
New mural celebrates Black excellenceAfrican American Academic Network mural inspires students to envision themselves thriving
June 3, 2024
Black Excellence: Tracy Crump
UIC alumna, Tracy Crump, is an esteemed educator and attorney with the blueprint to success
March 4, 2024
Black Excellence: Miriam Mobley Smith
UIC grad says if you’re not scared, you may need to think bigger
December 22, 2023
Black Excellence: Harrell Jordan
Upcoming grad says, ‘You gotta pay it forward.’
May 11, 2023
Black Excellence: Marvin Slaughter
UIC alumnus Marvin Slaughter credits his UIC experience with helping to define the person he is today
December 20, 2022
Black Excellence: Diondra Bell
UIC alumna Diondra Bell is a health care IT professional with a personal mission to help patients
November 8, 2022
Black Excellence: Renita White
UIC alumna Renita White is a physician assistant at the Mile Square Health Center
October 11, 2022
Black Excellence: J.T. Wilson III
UIC alumnus J.T. Wilson III is a seasoned trial attorney and partner in the Dinsmore law firm
August 9, 2022
Black Excellence: Kerl LaJeune
Architect Kerl LaJeune serves as the UIC Alumni Board committee chair