Weekly Advisory: July 15, 2013
UIC Headlines
- Computer smart as a 4-year-old
- Ultra-hi-def 3-D movies stream from Poland to UIC
- UIC pulmonologist named president of American Thoracic Society
- Study helps minority patients manage common blood thinner
- UIC research flies high
- Soy does not reduce recurrence of prostate cancer
- UIC family medicine educator named Macy Scholar
UIC Experts
Boys to Men: Research demonstrates that fathers play an important role in their children’s well-being and overall development. Otima Doyle, assistant professor of social work, studies the role of fathers in the prevention and reduction of youth aggression, depression and suicide, among underserved youth. Doyle can comment on the impact of a father’s interaction with his child. Contact Jeffron Boynés, (312) 413-8702; jboynes@uic.edu
UIC Events
A complete listing of UIC events is online
July 15-26: Chicago Jazz Philharmonic/UIC Summer Jazz Academy. Instructors from UIC and CJP teach students in grades 5-12. Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Call (312) 996-2977.
Thru Oct. 11: “The Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in the World’s Columbian Exposition.” Exhibition. UIC African-American Cultural Center, Room 207, Addams Hall, 830 S. Halsted St. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday – Friday. Free. Call (312) 996-9549.
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