All inspiring grads

Elizabeth Froelich graduates May 11 with a BA from the School of Public Health.

May 5, 2025

Inspiring grad: Elizabeth Froelich

Before pursuing a bachelor’s degree at UIC, Elizabeth Froelich already had a 30-year career saving lives as a paramedic.

A woman stands in front of a tree on UIC's campus wearing a Hawaiian dress and graduation gown and holding a mortar board.

May 5, 2025

Inspiring grad: Kekulalani J. Keauli’i

Kekulalani Keauli’i created the Pacific Islander Think Tank as a student at UIC.

a male student in the UIC Army ROTC office.

May 5, 2025

Inspiring grad: Adrian Cheung

Adrian Cheung became a leader through UIC’s Army ROTC program

Inspiring grads

May 5, 2025

Meet four inspiring grads ready to make their mark

A future lawyer, an advocate for her Hawaiian community, an ROTC member and a paramedic are this spring’s outstanding graduates

December 10, 2024

Inspiring grads of fall 2024

Even before they walk the stage this weekend, these four have made a difference in their communities

December 10, 2024

Inspiring grad: Gerardo Hernandez

Gerardo Hernandez began his UIC journey when he was still in high school, in the Medicina Academy Apprentice Program

December 10, 2024

Inspiring grad: Kayla Pilgrim 

Just a few days before her 19th birthday, Kayla Pilgrim will have another reason to celebrate: She will be a proud UIC graduate

December 10, 2024

Inspiring grad: Anjali Pinto 

UIC’s commitment to health equity was one reason Anjali Pinto chose the university to prepare for a second career

December 10, 2024

Inspiring grad: Amy Vongonh

At UIC, this biology major not only found her community but fortified it for others

Inspiring Grads Fall 2024.

April 30, 2024

Meet 5 inspiring UIC graduates

Meet inspiring UIC graduates who are ready to make an impact

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