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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

Peggy Glowacki, Naomi Salcedo, and Vicky Tai

February 9, 2022

Course helps build library’s Queer Asian American Archives

The 200-level class is cross-listed in global Asian studies and gender and women’s studies

Rhea Ballard Thrower, UIC University Library Dean

March 17, 2021

UIC Library Dean’s goals include student success, social justice

Dean Ballard-Thrower holds the rank of professor in the University Library and an affiliate faculty position at the UIC John Marshall Law School

Photo from ERA Illinois records

February 3, 2021

Students in virtual course delve into archives to analyze role of women in politics in 20th century Chicago

Students will learn about women’s movements in Chicago, how to conduct archival research, and more

UI Health’s COVID-19 screening clinic in Pilsen

April 16, 2020

UIC library seeks submissions for new UIC COVID-19 story archive project

New archival project dubbed Six Feet Apart: Stories from UIC during COVID-19.

books on a shelf

March 12, 2018

Health humanities library collections gifted to UIC

Donated materials located in College of Medicine West Tower