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Welcome to UIC’s weekly newsletter focused on everything students, faculty and staff need to know about planning and preparing for a safe learning environment.
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ACADEMICS
New course addresses social justice and politics of information through engaged humanities
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Course gives students a foundation in how information science impacts their academic research projects
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ACADEMICS
The Quality Matters (QM) self-review tool
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Use the tool to informally evaluate and improve the quality of your courses
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CAMPUS
Unique UIC program provides COVID-19 outreach and jobs
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Once neighborhoods are identified, the team visits the area to locate high foot-traffic areas where they can conduct outreach
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CAMPUS
UIC student volunteers answer the call to help make vaccination appointments
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Honors students reach across the digital divide to help patients get vaccinated
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CAMPUS
UI Health now accepting walk-ins at Credit Union 1 Arena COVID-19 vaccine site
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All Chicagoans age 16 and over are eligible
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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Get inspired with videos by UIC instructors
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Watch short videos describing teaching strategies, technology innovations and other learning tools in action
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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
7 technology considerations to support on-campus blended synchronous instruction
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UIC’s key technology component for
on-campus flexible learning for fall 2021
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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Enrollment is open: Illinois Online Network (ION) Training for Online Teaching
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Seven courses to choose from for UIC instructors who want to improve their skills
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Telecommuting/remote work policy
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New policy is being established to allow for telecommuting/remote work once normal operations resume
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Expanded funeral/
bereavement leave and parental leave
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Leave enhancements are effective Aug. 16
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