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gentlemen with shovels gather for surgical, robotic center groundbreaking

Work Begins on Surgical, Robotic Training Center

The UIC department of surgery, in partnership with the department of neurosurgery, broke ground December 12 on a new expanded surgical and robotic surgery training center. Both departments are well-known innovators in surgical…

Alumni award winners photographed with Chancellor Amiridis and President Killeen

UIC Celebrates Alumni Achievement

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD M. Christine Schwartz, ’70 BSN   M. Christine Schwartz For years, the lobby inside the UIC College of Nursing building on Damen Avenue was a tired, disjointed mess, punctuated by…

Person looking through a simulation microscope

Sharper View of Eye Surgery

Imagine needing to perform a surgery looking through the tunnel of a microscope. You need to manipulate your surgical tools within the space of a pea or less, and there’s no tactile feedback.…