Cedric Johnson, Professor of Political Science and Black Studies, is quoted in the Southside Weekly discussing the opposition to migrant camps and struggles of marginalized communities in Chicago. Read the full article…
Assistant Professor of Communication Mariah Wellman comments on a recent CNN article on concerning impact of social media wellness influencers spreading misinformation on climate change. Read more ➡️ go.uic.edu/mariah-wellman-cnn
“At UIC, in partnership with College of Education faculty, this funding will support free child care for low-income student parents; expand services to include infants and toddlers care; expand care at the Children’s…
Congratulations to Rachel Poretsky for contributing to the UIC team that spearheaded one of ten successful NSF-funded Regional Innovation Engines, specifically the Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine. You can read about it in…
Matthew Harrison-Trainor, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science gave the Association for Symbolic Logic Invited Address at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Francisco in January 2024, titled…
Circling back to authenticity in a world of likes and shares. Can you keep it real when everyone’s a tastemaker? Dive into the conversation in a recent New York Times article and see…
The American Catholic Historical Association grants Ralph Keen of the Department of History and Arthur J. Schmitt Foundation Chair in Catholic Studies, the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Award. Congratulations Prof. Keen! Read more
KCBS Radio features an engaging and insightful conversation with Alexandra Filindra, Political Science Professor, on how the Biden administration & Congress are at a crossroads over immigration policy. Tune in: go.uic.edu/alexandra-filindra-KCBS-radio
Is TikTok’s push for longer videos a game-changer or a creativity killer? Krysten Stein, PhD candidate from the department of communication, weighs in on this latest CNN Business article: go.uic.edu/krysten-stein-cnn
UIC LAS Assistant Professor of Anthropology & LALS Soledad Álvarez Velasco was recently interviewed by The Chicago Defender, where she provided a detailed analysis of the situation in Venezuela Exodus that has directly…
![“I think TikTok is now [thinking], ‘We need to show [advertisers] that we can keep people staying on one video longer, but I’m interested to see how viewers are going to respond because what has kept people on the app is that the videos were short.” -Krysten Stein](https://las.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/12/In-the-News-Krysten-Stein-348x342.png)
