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Hands holding naked mole-rat

December 5, 2012

Evolution of naked mole-rats may offer clues to pain relief

Naked mole-rats evolved to thrive in an acidic environment that other mammals, including humans, would find intolerable. How these rodents adapted to this environment may offer clues to pain relief for humans and other animals, UIC researchers say.

University President Bob Easter

December 5, 2012

Faculty participation is ‘fundamental,’ university president says

Faculty participation in university governance is “fundamental to our long-term success,” University President Bob Easter told UIC faculty members Thursday at the UIC Senate meeting.

December 5, 2012

Campus News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is among the civic and community leaders scheduled to speak at the 2012 UIC Urban Forum Thursday.

Tamara Cisowska and Dejan Nikolic

December 5, 2012

Research experience, plus a paycheck

Get paid to learn – that’s the idea for the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards.

Dignitaries at the Mile Square groundbreaking ceremony

December 5, 2012

Work begins on new Mile Square Health Center facility

University, government and community leaders came together Monday to break ground for a new Mile Square Health Center facility several blocks from the UI Hospital.

Jim Edgar

December 5, 2012

Take advantage of opportunities, former governor tells students

“If you’re going to be successful in politics, there’s not a straight, linear path to get to your goals,” former Gov. Jim Edgar told a crowded lecture hall of students and academics.

Researcher at Argonne National Laboratory

November 30, 2012

UIC partner in national energy project led by physics professor

UIC is a partner in a new federally funded energy research center that will combine the R&D firepower of five Department of Energy national laboratories, five universities and four private firms in a quest to achieve revolutionary advances in battery performance.

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.

Richard Magin

November 28, 2012

MRI system a powerful tool for bioengineering research

UIC has a powerful new research tool: a 9.4 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging system that helps engineers and scientists study a range of bioengineering problems.

Judith Russi Kirshner

November 28, 2012

Architecture & Arts dean steps down

Judith Russi Kirshner, an internationally recognized arts scholar and advocate, will resign as dean of the College of Architecture and the Arts effective Dec. 31.

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