In These Times magazine features an article by Barbara Ransby, UIC distinguished professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history, who writes about President Trump’s pardon of former Arizona Sheriff…
The National Women’s Studies Association is pleased to announce its 2017 book prize award winners and honorable mentions. The Alison Piepmeier book prize is awarded for groundbreaking monographs that make significant contributions…
Luis Alberto Urrea, an LAS distinguished professor of creative writing, was a featured speaker at this the 2017 David R. Collins Writers’ Conference, which was held from June 22-24 by the Midwest Writing…
Nicole Franklin, alumna of the Department of Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, debuts her first narrative feature film at the Harvest Film Festival. Franklin first became involved with journalism…
Jane Rhodes, professor of African American studies and history in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was the keynote speaker at “Business Growth and Employment in Chicago’s African American Neighborhoods.” She lectured…
Allison Mueller, a student in the PhD program in the Department of Psychology, was featured in an interview with MedicalResearch.com. In the interview, Mueller described her study on people’s moral conviction for a…
The New York Times quotes Barbara Risman, professor of Sociology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in article about the impact anti-LGBT laws in Mississippi and North Carolina could have on…
Evan McKenzie, professor and head of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Kiplinger article on the drawbacks of homeowners associations. McKenzie discusses some of the…
Linda Skitka, professor of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is announced as this year’s recipient of the Harold Lasswell Award. The award is given to a scholar that has…
Erica Bernheim, who received a Doctorate in English and Creative Writing in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has brought attention to poets. Bernheim states, “I draw inspiration mainly from reading other…