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Chicago skyline from UIC

December 18, 2012

Campus news

Most UIC offices and services will be closed from Dec. 24 through Jan. 1 for holidays and reduced service days.

Ethiopian doctoral students

December 14, 2012

Partners for Ethiopia

A partnership between UIC and Addis Ababa University helps the people of Ethiopia.

dollar sign

December 12, 2012

Pension system suffers ‘systematic underfunding,’ lobbyists say

The problem with the state pension system isn’t the amount of benefits state retirees receive, but the way the system has been funded since the 1930s, two lobbyists told UIC faculty members Friday.

Marty Gutierrez and Mary Ortiz

December 12, 2012

Campus News

UI Health seeks donations to help support needy children and families in the neighborhoods around UIC for the 2012 Miracle on Taylor Street Annual Gift Drive.

December 12, 2012

Police Beat

Criminal activity on and around the UIC campus for Dec. 3-9, as reported by the UIC Police.

Officer Santa Braulio DeAnda hands out gifts

December 12, 2012

Police give Santa a helping hand

UIC Police Officer Braulio DeAnda traded in his traditional police uniform for a more festive costume Friday.

Karen Lewis

December 6, 2012

Teachers union leader: school enrollment figures misleading

“You can’t have a seat at the table when you’re on the menu,” Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis told a campus audience.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (right), with Mayor Rahm Emanuel

December 5, 2012

UIC partner in $120 million energy project

UIC is a partner in a new energy research center that will develop more powerful, lower-cost batteries.

Peter Doran (from left), Christian Fritsen and Jay Kyne

December 5, 2012

Ancient microbes in ice-sealed Antarctic lake

Scientists discovered abundant, diverse bacteria in an Antarctic lake under more than 65 feet of ice.

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.

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