Giedrius Subačius, UIC Endowed Chair in Lithuanian Studies and professor of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian studies, provides historical perspective on Chicago’s Lithuanian population and cultural ties in a Chicago Reader article about the Balzekas Museum…
WGN-TV interviewed Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, in a story on about the controversial e-mails sent by lobbyist Mike McClain to aides of former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn in 2012. Watch and…
Barbara Risman, UIC professor and head of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, is interviewed in a Chicago Tribune article about professional soccer player Kealia Ohai being referred to as ‘J.J. Watt’s fiancee’ in a Houston…
Ploughshares is pleased to announce that “Reading for the Plot” by Christina Pugh will be published in the Winter 2020-21 issue. Visit the website for more info. Christina Pugh has published five books…
Luis Alberto Urrea, UIC professor of English, recently joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” to discuss his contribution to “2040 A.D.,” a new collection of short stories that imagines what the year 2040 will look…
Pallikkutam, a monthly education magazine from India, features a Q&A with Barbara Risman, UIC professor and head of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, on contemporary families and parenting.
The Hyde Park Herald interviewed Emily Minor, UIC associate professor of biological sciences, in a story about local efforts to preserve the South Shore Nature Sanctuary.
Christopher Mooney, W. Russell Arrington professor of state politics at UIC, is quoted in a Capitol News Illinois article looking at the past year and year ahead in Illinois politics. In an op-ed…
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, is quoted in an analysis from the Center for Illinois Politics on Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s early relationship with legislators in Springfield and her efforts to…
Alahmadi, a 2018 UIC graduate in biological sciences and minor in Spanish from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is part of a cohort of more than 100 scholars from around the…