All People

Axel Strotbek, Rajaa Alsanea, and Ertharin Cousin

May 7, 2013

2013 UIC Alumni Five Awards

Alumni Association recognizes seven outstanding UIC grads for their achievement

Nikhil Bommakanti

April 30, 2013

Goldwater scholarship winner’s goal: become physician-scientist

An aspiring physician-scientist who is already an experienced researcher was awarded the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship.

Alexander Guevara

April 30, 2013

Learning how to talk the talk in Oman, Indonesia, China

Three students will travel abroad this summer for intensive foreign language studies funded by the U.S. State Department’s Critical Languages Scholarship.

Jane Marone

April 30, 2013

Get inside students’ heads, see world from their viewpoint

Jane Marone began her career as a physician in New Orleans, working with indigent patients

Corey Capers

April 30, 2013

Giving students a wider, more critical view of the world

Corey Capers seeks the balance between authoritative lectures and student-centered learning.

Saeed Manafzadeh

April 30, 2013

Offering a balance of humor and everyday examples

Saeed Manafzadeh makes sure students learn something new each time they come to his class.

Sandra Gibbons

April 30, 2013

Solving problems that aren’t on a multiple-choice test

“Our students are going to have to fix the messes we’ve made,” says Sandra Gibbons. “It’s my goal to teach them how.”

Eslanda Robeson

April 23, 2013

Documenting a ‘large, unconventional life’

Researching the eventful life of Eslanda Robeson was journey of discovery for historian Barbara Ransby

Timothy Johnson

April 23, 2013

People

Timothy Johnson, director of the Survey Research Lab, received the 2013 Book Award from the American Association for Public Opinion Research.

Maria Barbolina

April 16, 2013

Award helps researcher develop new cancer drugs

The mortality rate for ovarian cancer has not improved in more than 40 years. Maria Barbolina is working to change that.

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