The American Mathematical Society has named two University of Illinois at Chicago mathematical scientists to its latest group of scholars recognized by their peers as distinguished for their contributions to the profession. Shmuel Friedland, UIC…
The Conrad Festival, the annual Krakow, Poland-based literary event directed for the last 10 years by Michał Paweł Markowski, the Stefan and Lucy Hejna Family Chair in Polish Language and Literature at UIC, took place…
Windy City Times highlights contributions from Jennifer Brier, UIC professor and director of gender and women’s studies, to a recently screened documentary that explores Art, AIDS and activism in Chicago. The film includes…
LaborOnline features a Q&A with Todd-Breland about her new book, “A Political Education,” and issues of race, education, activism and labor. http://bit.ly/2OLhlil In an essay published by The Gender Policy Report, Elizabeth Todd-Breland, UIC assistant professor…
The NPR news show “1A” interviewed Amanda Lewis, director of UIC’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy and professor of African American studies and sociology; and David Stovall, professor of African…
CBS 2 Chicago interviewed Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, during a story on the campaign for City of Chicago treasurer. https://cbsloc.al/2Oxj1vL
The following outlets have cited a study co-authored by Linda Skitka, UIC professor of psychology, that suggests incivility decreases politicians’ public approval, even with their political base. Arizona Republic http://bit.ly/2Ox3Hzi BBC News https://bbc.in/2Ot8Cl1 Psychology Today…
The Chicago Reporter features a Q&A with 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 UIC. http://bit.ly/2yycO8h
Chicago Sun-Times coverage of a Grant Park rally before the “Women’s March to the Polls” on Saturday highlights a speech delivered by Barbara Ransby, UIC professor of African American studies, gender and women’s…
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune story on the rise in Chicago area registered voters leading up to the November midterm elections. Simpson says implications for…