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Your Impact, Our Gratitude

The UIC community raised nearly $200,000 to mitigate the impact of the current crisis in the lives of students who are working toward a better future through their education and ensure that our…

Bruna Tavares

Doing Their Part: 2020 Activities Honorary Society Inductees

They participate, they lead, they organize, they inspire and they excel. Every year since 1950, the Activities Honorary Society (AHS) has recognized exceptional undergraduate students whose leadership in a variety of student organizations…

Students in UIC Richard J. Daley Library

Trends in 2020

It’s an unusual year to say the least, and no one is sure what the future will look like. We’ve asked the deans of UIC’s colleges to predict what will be important in their areas as we make our way through the year.

UIC alumna Beth Gutelius, MUPP '09, PhD '16

Replaced by Robots? Not Yet

Alumna and Senior Research Specialist at UIC’s Great Cities Institute Beth Gutelius, MUPP ’09, PhD ’16, researches the impact of automation on warehouse workers, a hot topic that’s generating national headlines. Gutelius was…

UIC's 2019 Golden Graduates

Golden Grads Class of 1969

Nearly 70 alumni from the class of 1969 returned to campus to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their graduation from UIC.  Our “golden graduates” enjoyed a day of presentations, tours, and lunch—capped off with…

Arnold Lee with Chicago Bulls player Wayne Selden Jr.

Dream Job

The Chicago Bulls will face the Charlotte Hornets tonight in their regular-season opener in North Carolina. UIC alumnus and Bulls Assistant Athletic Trainer Arnold Lee BS ’10 will be there, helping prepare them…

UIC alumnus and architect Kerl LaJeune (center) leading a group of runners

Respect the Distance

Running 32 marathons (18 in Chicago) has taught architect and UIC alumnus Kerl LaJeune BArch ‘92 to pace himself. “You have to respect the distance,” he says. When LaJeune first arrived in Chicago…