All Profiles

November 10, 2015

Dentistry student wants to bring smiles to the world

Volunteer work illustrates magnitude of access to care issues

Sherry Emery

November 3, 2015

Why are e-cigs so popular?

Researcher says despite claims, more studies are needed

Edgar Barens

October 27, 2015

Death Row: filmmaker focuses on families of inmate, victim

Oscar-nominated documentary director’s latest project

Ben Ost

October 20, 2015

Economist measures the value of earnings and education

Long-lasting consequences of job layoffs, college decisions

Tarini Bedi

October 13, 2015

What drives taxi trade in Mumbai? anthropologist asks

Chronicling industry’s social history in Mumbai, city of 40,000 cabs

Nava Berman Greenblatt

October 6, 2015

Caring for primates at Brookfield Zoo ‘a dream career’

Observing animal behavior the fun part of zoo keeper’s job

David Kodeski

September 29, 2015

True life tales of a childhood in Niagara Falls

UIC staffer performs original monologues on local theater scene

Kara Morgan-Short

September 22, 2015

Can adults master a second language?

It’s not impossible to learn, even if you start late in life, researcher says

Michael Colvard

September 15, 2015

Pain and suffering of toothache in the Dark Ages of dentistry

Michael Colvard studies dental remedies from beginning of written history

Welcome at Gelan Gura School

September 8, 2015

Retired history professor supports children in Africa

John Kulczycki has sponsored youngsters in Africa for 35 years

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