The Chicago Tribune interviewed Jane Rhodes, UIC professor and head of African American studies, in a story on IFC’s new variety show parody “Sherman’s Showcase,” which follows a “Soul Train”-like show from 1972-present.…
The New York Times published an op-ed from Barbara Ransby, UIC professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history; LAS distinguished professor; and director of the Social Justice Initiative at…
A story from ABC News’ FiveThirtyEight.com on the difference in attitudes toward gun control measures between Republican politicians and Republican voters highlights findings from a 2015 study by Alexandra Filindra, UIC associate professor of political…
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago will lead a five-year, $4.7 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to develop and implement a professional development program for K-8 math educators…
Stewart Shankman, UIC professor of psychology, is quoted in an Elle magazine (UK) article about people feeling anxious or depressed about their birthday. Shankman notes it is normal for the day to trigger…
David Stovall, UIC professor of African American studies and criminology, law and justice, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” to discuss the future of the Obama Presidential Center and its impact on the surrounding community…
The Chicago Defender published a report on a study from Mahesh Somashekhar, UIC assistant professor of sociology, who examined how gentrifiers’ race affects retail development. http://bit.ly/2McoYw0
The Fulcrum, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization focused on American democracy, published a co-authored op-ed from Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, about political candidates’ use of research and…
Chris Mooney, W. Russell Arrington professor of state politics at UIC, is interviewed in a Chicago Tribune article analyzing the Illinois ZIP codes where the most number of taxpayers would be impacted by…
Now Read This, a book club partnership between The New York Times and PBS NewsHour, selected “The House of Broken Angels” by Luis Alberto Urrea, UIC professor of English and LAS distinguished professor,…