Dr. Frank Chaloupka, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics, was quoted in a Chicago Sun-Times article entitled “E-Cigarettes Fire Up Tax, Regulatory Melee.” The article discusses the challenges and unique issues created…
John Hagedorn, professor in the Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice, was quoted in a Boston Globe article entitled “In East Boston, Pinched Between Progress and Pain.” The article discusses how gentrification and…
An installment of a monthly series of political and cultural discussions held at Seminary Cooperative Bookstore hosted by Isaac Bulbus, a now-retired UIC LAS professor in the Department of Political Science, was previewed…
Luis Urrea, Distinguished Professor in the Department of English and an instructor of creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry at UIC since 1999, is one of five finalists for the 2016 PEN/Faulkner award, the…
Prof. Mark Chiang of English and Asian American Studies will be presenting at the UIC English Department Colloquium on “America in the World: Sex, Millenarianism, and Asian/American Politics.” Description of the Talk: This…
• What is GLAS? GLAS is short for the Global Asian Studies Program, an exciting new program that is the result of the merger of Asian American Studies (ASAM) and Asian Studies (ASST)…
UIC LAS Finish Line Fund In the fall of 2014, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences established the Finish Line Fund to support LAS students in good academic standing who are within…
A study by a team of researchers led by Heide Klumpp, assistant professor in the LAS Department of Psychology, as well as the College of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, was featured in a…
Evan McKenzie, LAS professor in the Department of Political Science, was quoted in a January 14, 2016 Washington Post article entitled “New Questions for Emanuel on What He Knew About Teen Shot 16…