This winter, Saul Gonzalez, 22, of Chicago, Illinois, spent ten days in Ambergris Caye, Belize learning about island biogeography, marine research and biology, and conservation. Traveling with study-abroad organization CELA Belize, Saul was…
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, joined FOX 32’s “Good Day Chicago” to provide his analysis on President Trump’s decision to commute the prison sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and share findings…
A WGN-TV News cover story on the legacy of Johnson Publishing’s Ebony and Jet magazines will include insight from Margena Christian, UIC lecturer in English, former Ebony senior editor and author of the…
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, is quoted in Politico’s “Illinois Playbook,” which looks ahead at the upcoming Democratic presidential primaries and who will gain support from black voters in Illinois. https://politi.co/2SUqDYz Simpson…
ABC 7 Chicago (WLS-TV) interviewed Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, about the campaigns for Cook County State’s Attorney and the potential role the new indictment of actor Jussie Smollett may have in…
A Discover magazine blog post about naked mole rats cites findings from a 2017 study by Thomas Park, UIC professor of biological sciences, that found naked mole rats could survive up to 18…
Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune story about the use of the word queer among millennials and teens. Risman notes there is a…
A recent edition of “Upfront” on KPFA Radio (Berekley, CA) included an interview with John D’Emilio, UIC professor emeritus of history and gender and women’s studies, who discussed California Gov. Gavin Newsom posthumously…
The U.S. Department of Energy announced last month that it would build a multibillion-dollar collider project at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York. Now, two UIC physicists are already working with a…
Backed by a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, co-principal investigators Sarai Coba-Rodriguez and Kate Zinsser will examine the extent to which families experience the planned transition process included in the legislation; whether and…
