New therapy from UI Health offers FDA-approved treatment option for brittle...
Healthy islet cells full of insulin. (Photo: José Oberholzer/CellTrans Inc.) A new therapy for brittle type 1 diabetes, the only treatment currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Nov. 18-24 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICECriminal trespass: 2Criminal sexual assault: 1 Criminal damage: 4Theft:...
View ArticlePreparation for cold and wintery weather conditions
Dear students, faculty and staff, A major shift in temperatures is occurring this week, with cold, wintery weather expected for Thanksgiving Day and the weekend. With many members of the campus...
View ArticleSpring 2025 U-PASS+ with Metra
Dear UIC students, faculty and staff, UIC students who opt into U-PASS have the option to add Metra Rail as part of the U-PASS+ program. This will allow unlimited rides across any line, except the...
View ArticleHow a UIC police officer saved a life
UIC Police Officer Tim Williams On Nov. 21, UIC Police Officer Tim Williams put his training into action to save the life of a woman who was choking. The swift, coordinated actions of Williams, the...
View ArticleTomorrow is GivingTuesday
Dear colleagues, If Thanksgiving is immediately behind us, we know GivingTuesday is right ahead of us. Tomorrow we’ll ask our alums, friends and you, our faculty and staff, to participate in a way you...
View ArticleGoogle.org awards UIC grant to launch data, AI program
University of Illinois Chicago undergraduate students — in any field of study — will have the opportunity to develop their data and artificial intelligence skills thanks to a $1 million award from...
View ArticleMicroscopy advances could allow unprecedented look at chemical reactions
At the atomic level, chemistry is a whirlwind of activity. But our view of this fascinating world is mostly static. Scientists have to infer the details of chemical reactions from still images,...
View ArticleGivingTuesday is Dec. 3
Today, the UIC community unites in support of our mission, particularly in advancing student success and enhancing access to quality health care, as part of the global GivingTuesday movement. Your...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Nov. 25-Dec. 1 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICE Criminal damage: 4Battery: 2Criminal trespass: 1Suspicious circumstances:...
View ArticleNew dean lays out vision for UIC College of Engineering
University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering Dean Lola Eniola-Adefeso speaks at a National Society of Black Engineers event in November. (Photo: Jim Young/UIC Engineering) What attracted...
View ArticleTeach English, study abroad in Brazil for summer 2025
Ready to explore the world while building your career? The Study Abroad and TESOL program in Brazil is your gateway to cultural immersion, professional growth and unforgettable experiences. Whether...
View ArticleType 1 diabetes study seeks participants
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Nursing and the Illinois Institute of Technology are conducting a research study to assist in the development of an artificial pancreas through examining...
View ArticleOVCR 2024 holiday schedule
Dear colleagues, During the upcoming holiday season, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research will observe the UIC reduced service schedule for nonessential services. Please see the dates below...
View ArticleLatest SparkTalks spotlights close ties of research, education at UIC
At the University of Illinois Chicago, research is a critical part of student success. The November 2024 edition of SparkTalks — UIC’s regular showcase of lightning talks from faculty and staff —...
View ArticleDistinguished professor emerita’s book highlights importance of genetic testing
During Susan Weiss Liebman’s 34 years in UIC’s biological sciences department, she ran a yeast genetics research group that garnered over $13 million in external grant funding and taught undergraduate...
View ArticleALL IN recognizes UIC’s efforts to increase student voter participation
Students with UIC Student Leadership and Civic Engagement registered voters and handed out voting information at the east side of campus Sept. 17, 2024. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC) Listen to story...
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UIC Police emergency: 312-355-5555Nonemergency: 312-996-2830TDD: 312-413-9323 Dec. 2-8 CRIMES REPORTED TO UIC POLICETheft: 4Battery: 2Deceptive practices: 1Aggravated assault: 1Assault: 1Criminal...
View ArticleInspiring grad: Anjali Pinto
Anjali Pinto and her daughter, Ndidi. Pinto will graduate Dec. 14 from the UIC College of Nursing. (Photo: Anjali Pinto) When Anjali Pinto began her master’s degree in nursing at UIC in 2022, she...
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