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CFL GED group pose.

July 7, 2026

UIC Center for Literacy’s GED program opens doors for adult learners 

This spring marks the first graduating cohort since the program’s return.

Claire Decoteau and Jeffrey Sklansky headshots.

June 24, 2026

2 UIC faculty earn prestigious national fellowships

The fellowships are at Harvard and Newberry Library.

UIC student Jaqueza Thomas, Student Center East.

June 15, 2026

Meet the UIC student changing lives in his community

Watch how college senior Jaqueza Thomas builds opportunities for young people across Chicago.

Michelle Villegas-Downs sitting in a hospital room.

June 15, 2026

Michelle Villegas-Downs: Caring for moms and babies after delivery

A registered nurse and soon-to-be UIC professor, postdoc Villegas-Downs is helping moms and babies stay healthy.

May 29, 2026

School of Architecture appoints new director

Marc Manack is an accomplished educator and founding principal of a design and research practice based in North Carolina.

A mean with black hair, a black beard and black glasses smiles while looking at the camera. A red welcome sign is blurred in the background.

May 26, 2026

UIC doctoral student: Listening leads to leadership

Brandon Barksdale explains how he developed new programs as president of the Jane Addams College of Social Work student government.

Jagadeesh Ramasamy

May 13, 2026

UIC researcher honored for reproducible biomedical research

Jagadeesh Ramasamy receives National Institutes of Health Common Fund Replication Prize.

University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering commencement on May 9, 2026. (Photo: Jim Young/UIC Engineering)

May 12, 2026

Photos: Spring 2026 commencement

More than 6,600 University of Illinois Chicago graduates earned their degrees at commencement ceremonies May 6-9.

Nursing students celebrate and wave while in the pool at the College of Nursing Pool Jump, 2026.

May 8, 2026

Photos: College of Nursing seniors make waves to celebrate graduation

Nearly 100 College of Nursing seniors took part in the decades-old tradition on May 4.

May 7, 2026

UIC historian Jane Rhodes elected to the American Antiquarian Society

Rhodes was recognized for her outstanding contributions to academic and public life.

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