Margena Christian, Senior Lecturer in the department of English, comments on an article published on The Observer about “Impact of Images” campaign, inspired by the power of photographs like the ones of Emmett printed nearly…
*This is a German publication, use Google to translate the text “Screens will disappear” — Can social media become democratic? Absolutely, says communications researcher Zizi Papacharissi. She expects far-reaching changes. Read more
Congratulations to Matthew Harrison-Trainor, assistant professor of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, for receiving the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship! This award recognizes his outstanding work as an early-career researcher. Learn more about…
Before you cast your vote in the upcoming election, make sure to read this powerful op-ed published in the Chicago Sun-Times by Professor Emeritus Dick Simpson on the referendum at the bottom of…
UIC joins worldwide effort to transcribe Frederick Douglass’ papers for future researchers. With help from numerous colleges and organizations, UICLAS BlackStudies organized an event that helped transcribe historic notes, invites, and other communications…
Professor Zizi Papacharissi from the Department of Communication recently discussed the past, present, and future of Facebook with ABC Australia! She believes that the community aspect of Facebook doesn’t scale well and Meta…
Yuri Polikanov’s lab and colleagues from Harvard University have developed an antibiotic that could give medicine a new weapon to fight drug-resistant bacteria and the diseases they cause. Read full story: go.uic.edu/yury-polikanov-uic-today
UICLAS Assistant Professor of History, Ivón Padilla-Rodríguez’s powerful insight in The Guardian sheds light on the risks of exploitative work environments. Read all about it ➡️ go.uic.edu/ivon-padilla-rodriguez-the-guardian
Congratulations to our UICLAS Faculty members who have just been awarded the Teaching Recognition Program Award for 2023-2023! 🏆 Congrats to Eric Leshikar, Carrie Pichan, Kim Potowski, Jessica Shaw, and Karen Su for…