Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs will honor Guevarra for outstanding commitment in education based on her “many years of hard work in the field of education and educational research in the state of…
Jane Rhodes, UIC professor and head of African American studies, joined WBEZ’s “Morning Shift” to discuss the legacy and cultural impact of Johnson Publishing in the wake of the company’s bankruptcy filing. Listen…
State of Nature, a blog dedicated to interviews with leading thinkers in social and political theory, asks Zizi Papacharissi, UIC professor and head of communication, and other experts whether “social media have become…
University of Illinois at Chicago learning scientist Susan R. Goldman has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies and research centers.
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, is quoted in a WBEZ story on the possibility that lame-duck Chicago alderman may vote on tax increment financing districts for the Lincoln Yards and The 78 developments. http://bit.ly/2YZgr3p…
WGN Radio’s “Extension 720” featured an interview with Kim Potowski, UIC professor of Hispanic and Italian studies, and Kara Morgan-Short, UIC associate professor of Hispanic and Italian studies and psychology, who discussed several…
Education Dive, an online K-12 curriculum news outlet, highlights a study from Courtney Zulauf, a UIC doctoral student in clinical psychology, and Kate Zinsser, UIC assistant professor of psychology, that finds preschool teachers…
Anna Guevarra, associate professor and director of Global Asian studies, has been named the recipient of the 2018 William J. Holland Prize from the journal Pacific Affairs. The annual honor recognizes an outstanding article…
Sylvia Vatuk, professor emerita of anthropology, has been named the recipient of the Association of Asian Studies’ 2019 award for distinguished contributions to Asian studies. The commendation, which recognizes outstanding scholarship and service…
Prior to an interview with Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot, MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show” highlights findings (and images) from a 2018 UIC political science department report on corruption in Chicago. New Chicago mayor with law and order background…