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David Holt

December 5, 2012

Students honored as ‘future care scholars’

Two UIC students — one in medicine, the other in nursing — are among 40 health care students nationwide to be named 2012 Tylenol Future Care Scholars.

Jim Edgar

December 5, 2012

Take advantage of opportunities, former governor tells students

“If you’re going to be successful in politics, there’s not a straight, linear path to get to your goals,” former Gov. Jim Edgar told a crowded lecture hall of students and academics.

Researcher at Argonne National Laboratory

November 30, 2012

UIC partner in national energy project led by physics professor

UIC is a partner in a new federally funded energy research center that will combine the R&D firepower of five Department of Energy national laboratories, five universities and four private firms in a quest to achieve revolutionary advances in battery performance.

November 28, 2012

Urban Forum highlights resilience of cities

Gov. Pat Quinn and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle are among the civic and community leaders scheduled to speak at the 2012 UIC Urban Forum next week.

Richard Magin

November 28, 2012

MRI system a powerful tool for bioengineering research

UIC has a powerful new research tool: a 9.4 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging system that helps engineers and scientists study a range of bioengineering problems.

Judith Russi Kirshner

November 28, 2012

Architecture & Arts dean steps down

Judith Russi Kirshner, an internationally recognized arts scholar and advocate, will resign as dean of the College of Architecture and the Arts effective Dec. 31.

Vicente Fernández Gómez, center, with (L-R) UIC surgeon Jose Oberholzer, the singer’s friend and physician Roberto Esquivel Ruano, and UIC surgeons Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti and Enrico Benedetti.

November 28, 2012

Renowned Mexican singer recovering after robotic surgery

Renowned Mexican singer Vicente Fernández Gómez traveled from his home country to undergo robotic surgery at the UI Hospital Nov. 8.

Woman having blood drawn

November 28, 2012

Genetic test personalizes blood thinner medication

Patients suffering from dangerous blood clots will receive genetic testing to help health professionals at the UI Health System prescribe the proper dose of the blood-thinner warfarin.

Marlowe Djuric-Kachlic

November 28, 2012

Pharmacy educators earn top honors

Two UIC pharmacy educators received top honors from the Illinois Pharmacists Association.Nicholas Popovich, professor and head of pharmacy administration, was named Illinois Pharmacist of the Year.

Kenneth Thomas at the Old State Capitol

November 28, 2012

Getting involved to spur change

Kenneth Thomas has already won two elections, and he’s hoping there are more wins in his future.

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