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July 15, 2020
First-year writing course increases belonging, retention at a broad-access universityIntervention helps assist students in their transition to college
June 29, 2020
Studies examine how race affects perceptions of law-involved Blacks, school disciplineFindings published in new book “The Legacy of Racism for Children: Psychology, Law, and Public Policy”
June 17, 2020
Jurors respond negatively to police overreactions to Black AmericansResearchers run “mock trial” study using evidence from an actual case
May 21, 2020
$1M in Spencer Foundation grants awarded to UIC education scholarsStudies focused equity leadership and impact; education and work decisions
November 21, 2019
Two UIC subjects ranked among top 25 U.S. public universities by Times Higher EducationEvaluations consider teaching, research, citations, international outlook and industry income
April 16, 2019
UIC learning scientist elected to American Academy of Arts and SciencesSusan R. Goldman recognized for more than 30 years of influential research
November 6, 2018
Adolescent cannabis use alters development of planning, self-control brain areasDrug disrupts prefrontal cortex activity
July 3, 2018
With changing demographics, more racial/ethnic socialization needed for white youthWithout exploring how white youth are socialized about race and ethnicity current race relations will remain unbalanced
June 28, 2018
UIC researcher named among most influential after-school scholarsNational AfterSchool Association honors Weissberg for SEL work over three decades
