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April 14, 2026

Crain’s Chicago Business recognizes notable UIC leaders 

Nine outstanding UIC innovators were honored for contributions in fields ranging from health care to sustainability.

a large group of students in a conference room at BMO offices in Chicago.

April 6, 2026

Employer site visits open doors for UIC students

Immersive experience helps more than 50 undergraduate students envision their future careers

A woman wearing a red shirt and denim jeans stands in front of a brown hut with a grass roof.

March 16, 2026

UIC named a top producer of Gilman study-abroad students

UIC is among the top 25 large U.S. universities whose students have earned the merit-based scholarship to study abroad.

Journalist with microphones writing in notebook near book shelves.

March 10, 2026

UIC journalism students prepare for AI-integrated future of news

In the AI in Journalism class, students address the ethics and opportunities of using AI. 

Sparkhacks Board, two individuals posing together.

March 3, 2026

Lighting the spark: How students built UIC’s hackathon 

The popularity of the annual event is booming among UIC students.

Individuals enjoying the Black History Month Fashion Show 2026 event.

February 27, 2026

Photos: Black History Month wraps with fashion show, marketplace

See photos from the fashion show celebrating decades of fashion and from the pop-up featuring Black-owned student businesses.

side-by-side photos of two UIC students who earned Gilman scholarships to study abroad

February 24, 2026

UIC students earn 2026 Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

Two Flames broaden their education thanks to national study abroad grants.

Professor Danny Martin posing outside on UIC campus.

February 16, 2026

Professor Danny Martin elected to National Academy of Education 

“I look forward to joining others and foregrounding the issues that I’m really concerned about,” Martin said of joining the academy. 

Paul Fong smiles at the camera.

February 6, 2026

Obituary: Paul Fong

Fong focused his mathematical research was on the theory of finite groups and their representations.

three people drumming at Student Center East

February 4, 2026

Students build advocacy and community at MLK leadership conference

With keynote speakers, workshops and more, the conference was a chance to reflect on King’s values and vision.

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