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Ben Superfine

February 19, 2013

Informed decisions on school reform

Ben Superfine focuses on the most persistent problems in education, those that have thwarted effective school reform for decades.

Urban Innovation Symposium poster

February 5, 2013

Student-run symposium inspires ideas for urban sustainability

A student-organized event Friday brings together a diverse group of pioneering professionals presenting innovative approaches to making cities more sustainable.

Robert Bruegmann

January 29, 2013

Robert Bruegmann spreads the word on sprawl

When Robert Bruegmann came out with his groundbreaking book in 2005, he was like Gordon Gekko declaring “Greed is good!”

December 3, 2012

Teachers’ union president Karen Lewis to speak at UIC Wednesday

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis will present her outlook on the city’s education system as she presents the final installment of UIC’s Future of Chicago lecture series

November 28, 2012

Urban Forum highlights resilience of cities

Gov. Pat Quinn and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle are among the civic and community leaders scheduled to speak at the 2012 UIC Urban Forum next week.

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