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January 24, 2013
Former federal prosecutor new UI trusteePatrick Fitzgerald, who led the prosecution of two former governors, was named a UI trustee.
January 22, 2013
Exhibit tells of dark voyageThe discovery of a hand-drawn map led three UIC scholars on a two-year journey to illuminate one of history’s darkest hours.
January 22, 2013
Healthy choices for kidsJamie Chriqui fights against childhood obesity and for healthy food choices in schools. “I can see the results of our work everywhere I turn,” she says.
January 22, 2013
Executives recruited to UI Health’s leadership teamUI Health recruited four top health care executives to its leadership team.
January 22, 2013
Improper prescription drug use costs health care system $100BPatients who fail to follow their prescribed treatments cost the U.S. health care system an estimated $100 billion annually.
January 22, 2013
Domestic workers face low pay, hazardous conditionsNearly half of domestic workers earn wages too low to support a family, and nearly a quarter earn less than minimum wage, according to a new report.
January 22, 2013
Cholesterol plays key role in cell function, researchers findCholesterol’s role in heart disease has given it a bad reputation — but in fact, it may be important to cell function.
January 22, 2013
Police corruption due to ‘blue code of silence’Police corruption in Chicago survives due to indifference from internal and external leadership, says a report by UIC researchers.
January 22, 2013
Women’s basketball wins at homeThe women’s basketball team picked up its second straight Horizon League win Saturday with a 82-75 triumph against Valparaiso at the Pavilion.
January 22, 2013
Campus NewsFeb. 1 is the deadline for researchers to apply for pilot grant funding from the Center for Clinical and Translational Science.