Jeff Sklansky, professor of history, penned an article that suggests changing the structure of retirement savings and investment to give greater control to workers instead of pension fund investors. Read “The Working Class…
Assistant professor of psychology Rebecca Littman discussed the dynamics of group violence participation in an article about the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee. Read the full story from ABC News here:…
Dick Simpson, UIC professor emeritus of political science, discusses the Chicago mayoral election and Lori Lightfoot’s tenure in a story from In These Times. Read the full piece here: http://bit.ly/3JQoQjw
Xóchitl Bada, associate professor of Latin American and Latino studies, penned an op-ed about the economic benefits of paying farm workers a higher wage. Her piece was published in over 70 outlets! Read…
Undergraduate Alex Hodovanets was featured in a story from Block Club Chicago detailing his educational journey from Ukraine to UIC! Read the full piece here: https://bit.ly/3RKgL1H
Emily Etzkorn, graduate assistant for UIC’s Asian American Resource and Cultural Center, was a featured guest on Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons, discussing the recent suspected hate crime on an Asian-American student at Indiana…
Jennifer Brier, professor of gender and women’s studies and history, joined WBEZ’s “Reset” with Sasha-Ann Simons for a panel discussing the FDA’s proposal to ease blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men.…
Communication Assistant Professor Zachary McDowell spoke on the complexities of combating fake news on Wikipedia on “Report,” from Radiotelevisione italiana. Watch the segment (13:00-36:00 minute marks) here: http://bit.ly/3wRS4a8
Julie Dowling, associate professor of sociology and Latin American and Latino studies and master’s student Lynda Lopez were quoted in a Washington Post article about the Biden administration’s change to the US census.…
Laurie Jo Reynolds, Associate Professor of Art, comments about how the Chicago Police Department’s short staffing causes significant risks to individuals trying to register. Read the full article from WBEZ here: http://bit.ly/3vWA9yo