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…
Ivón Padilla-Rodríguez, Assistant Professor of History, is featured in a recent Univision Noticias article, breaking down the exploitation of immigrant children, the policies failing them, and a misunderstood film that’s pushing political buttons.…
Zizi Papacharissi, Professor of Communication, chimes in on a recent article that discusses how the landscape of social media is drastically changing from what it once was. Read the full article here:…
University of Illinois Chicago fall graduates will celebrate Commencement with ceremonies Dec. 8-9, when 3,246 students — including 1,287 graduate and 1,959 undergraduate students — will be eligible to graduate. Read about UIC’s 2023…
Can we solve homelessness by institutionalizing people? #UICLAS Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice Liat Ben-Moshe recently discussed her expert opinion on this issue in an article in the Los Angeles Times.…
Segregation and racial gaps in education still prevail despite decades of progress – check out the eye-opening op-ed from Alexandra Filindra of Political Science to understand the complex reality behind these disparities: go.uic.edu/alexandra-filindra-op-ed
Corruption has been a part of Illinois politics for years, yet voter interest in state elections only continues to increase. Check out what Prof. Emeritus of @uicpols had to say about the topic:…
What can fruit flies teach us about human development? A new study by Biological Sciences Professor Alexander Shingleton and colleagues has uncovered a potential trigger that could explain why puberty triggers us to…
2023 may be the year the world wakes up to the effects of global warming. Check out this report from Illinois Public Media on how higher temperatures impact people and our planet. Assistant…
China wants to tear down old neighborhoods to revive its economy. Although there are potentially quick economic benefits, the long-term implications on China’s communities and people are yet to be seen. Associate Professor…
