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Inspiring grad: Kayla Pilgrim 

Kayla Pilgrim. (Photo: Martin Hernandez/UIC) Just a few days before her 19th birthday, Kayla Pilgrim will have another reason to celebrate: She will be a proud UIC graduate.  Listen to story summary...

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Inspiring grad: Gerardo Hernandez

Gerardo Hernandez. (Photo: Martin Hernandez/UIC) When Gerardo Hernandez enrolled at UIC, he already was familiar with the university’s reputation for promoting health equity and student research....

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Inspiring grad: Amy Vongonh

Amy Vongonh. (Photo: Martin Hernandez/UIC) As a Chicago native, Amy Vongonh already was familiar with UIC when she enrolled. She’d visited on school field trips, and her parents encouraged her to...

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Inspiring grads of fall 2024

Meet our inspiring grads for fall 2024. These four students — in the College of Nursing, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and College of Applied Health Sciences — have made an impact in their...

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Celebrating commencement and a prosperous year ahead

Dear campus community, Perhaps the greatest joy of serving as chancellor is seeing our graduates cross the stage at commencement. This December, our 2,985 graduates bear testimony to the tangible and...

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Grenshaw Street Parking Structure construction starts Jan. 6

Dear students, faculty and staff, Last month, the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved a plan to design and construct the Grenshaw Street Parking Structure at UIC. The new facility will be...

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Preparing the next generation of HIV/AIDS caregivers to end the epidemic 

The Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center central office staff. (Photo: Monica Kass Rogers) For nearly four decades, physicians and scientists have fought the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Due to their...

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Take a look back at 2024 with these top UIC stories

Marie Lynn Miranda was officially invested as UIC’s 10th chancellor in April. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) From the Summer Olympics in Paris to the U.S. presidential election, a lot happened in 2024....

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Police report

UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Dec. 9-15 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 4Aggravated battery: 1Domestic battery: 1Assault: 1Criminal damage:...

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Textbook adoption reminder

Dear colleagues, Registration began for the spring 2025 semester on Nov. 4. I encourage you to complete the adoption of your course materials to ensure they are available for students to acquire in...

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Class partners students with companies for sustainability certification 

Left to right: Andrew Koralewski and Ki’Ayana Moore, UIC students, and Melissa Krchma, Bluedog’s director of workplace and digital empowerment, go over information. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Since...

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OVCAS 2024 holiday schedule

Dear students, faculty and staff, The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services provides essential services to the university community. It will remain open throughout the holiday...

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December 2024/January 2025 holiday schedule and gift days

Dear colleagues, Please view important information regarding the December/January holiday schedule and gift days. Sincerely, Gladys Lopez Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources For more...

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Antisemitism aimed at health care professionals has grown since 2023, study...

More than twice as many Jewish health care professionals reported antisemitic experiences after the events of Oct. 7, 2023 compared with before, a new study finds.  The research, co-authored by UIC’s...

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Sustaining Illinois seed grants available

Intended to foster collaboration among researchers across the Illinois Innovation Network, Sustaining Illinois seed grants require a lead PI and co-PI from two different Illinois Innovation Network...

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2024-25 Teaching Recognition Program winners

Dear faculty, The Teaching Recognition Program celebrates outstanding teaching at UIC and is a unique opportunity for faculty to showcase their dedication to education. Administered by faculty and...

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Christmas gift: Brother donates kidney to sister in transplant at UI Health

Dr. Stephen Bartlett, a transplant surgeon at UI Health, poses with Katie Moll and her brother, Philip “Lantz” Turner III. Turner is donating a kidney to his sister after a genetic kidney disease...

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Recent emergency response exercises to strengthen UIC’s emergency preparedness

Dear students, faculty and staff, On Dec. 17, the UIC Office of Preparedness and Response, in partnership with UIC Utilities and Energy Services, conducted an announced tabletop and functional exercise...

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Experiments verify high-pressure properties of materials used in many...

New experiments by UIC scientists could advance technologies that rely on materials with an unusual property called ferroelectricity.  Ferroelectric materials can spontaneously polarize and stay...

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Register for January professional development webinars

UIC Human Resource Organizational Development provides professional development opportunities through online instructor-led webinars. Register to attend webinars and virtual workshops facilitated by...

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