In a co-authored Chicago Sun-Times op-ed, John Hagedorn, UIC professor emeritus of criminology, law and justice, writes that the coronavirus and Chicago‘s gun violence have race and poverty in common. https://bit.ly/2VSf8DM (subscription may be…
The Chicago Tribune published an op-ed from Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, who writes that since Mayor Lori Lightfoot took office last year four significant voting blocs within the City Council…
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, has awarded $8 million over four years to the University of Illinois at Chicago to lead a multisite, interdisciplinary center focused on research,…
In a column posted on Medium, Lennard Davis, UIC distinguished professor of English, disability studies and medical education, writes that in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic some activities labeled negative, such as…
In a blog post published by Psychology Today, Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, writes about family life amid the COVID-19 crisis and how parents can work together to…
The Chicago Reader quotes Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, in an article on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s COVID-19 executive order that gives her office the flexibility to reallocate appropriated funds in the…
The Washington Post published an op-ed from Kevin Schultz, UIC professor of history, who argues that, in light of the mounting anti-Chinese sentiment within certain segments of the U.S. population, Americans have another…
Social and emotional learning research by Roger Weissberg, UIC professor emeritus of psychology, is cited in a US News & World Report parenting column on helping kids with SEL at home during the…
A University of Illinois at Chicago undergraduate student studying electron microscopy has been recognized for her academic achievement by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence Foundation. Lopa Bhatt, a junior majoring in…
The Chicago Reporter published an op-ed from Rachel Havrelock, associate professor and director of the Freshwater Lab at UIC, who writes about the Environmental Protection Agency suspending its enforcement of environmental laws and…