All minority

September 20, 2016

UIC receives NSF grant for STEM fields

Funds to enhance inclusion of underrepresented groups

Asian American and Pacific Islander undergraduate students

September 24, 2015

UIC awarded $1.5 million for Asian American student initiative

Grant supports tutoring, mentorship, internship opportunities

Ariel Willingham

March 18, 2014

Getting to know the people behind the data

Grad student Ariel Willingham works to prevent health disparities

Piggy bank next to a graduation cap and diploma

February 7, 2014

UIC, Juarez Academy host college workshop

Financial aid and admissions event open to the public

A young man and boy in the reading clinic

September 3, 2013

Inspiring African American males to teach

High schoolers train in leadership

Rendering of red blood cells

July 11, 2013

Study helps minority patients manage common blood thinner

Convenience is key to improving anticoagulation control

Dr. M. Roy Wilson

March 28, 2013

NIH official to discuss health disparities

Minority health will be the focus of April 10 Chancellor’s Lecture Series event.

Adeola Adewola

January 29, 2013

Giving doctoral students a head start

For six students, graduate school is about to start a little sooner with the new PASSAGE program.

November 20, 2012

Conference Focuses on Emerging Health Issues in Underrepresented Minorities

“Bridging the Gap: Emerging Health Issues in Underrepresented Minorities,” a symposium for clinicians, healthcare leaders and basic researchers to raise awareness of disparities in minority health care and provide viable emerging treatment options.

September 26, 2012

$3.4M HHS Grant To Help UIC Address Shortage of Latino Health Providers

The College of Medicine has received a five-year, $3.4 million federal grant to improve the severe shortage of Latino physicians and other health care professionals.

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