All Entries by UIC News contributor

May 7, 2026

UIC historian Jane Rhodes elected to the American Antiquarian Society

Rhodes was recognized for her outstanding contributions to academic and public life.

May 7, 2026

Neuropsychiatric Institute facade restoration project nears completion

Restoration work at the historic site is expected to be completed in July.

Attendee holding lady beetles on cardboard at Arbor Day 2026 event.

April 28, 2026

UIC marks Arbor Day by releasing beneficial insects

Arbor Day event protects UIC’s trees and highlights the university’s commitment to sustainability.

April 27, 2026

UIC historian receives national service award

Professor Barbara Ransby honored by the Organization of American Historians.

April 27, 2026

Library hours extended for end of spring semester

The Daley Library will be open 24 hours a day, to Friday, May 8.

Group of eight participants standing on a stage in front of a banner that reads “UIC Innovation Investigating Innovation.” The participants hold oversized checks from the 2026 Blaze Venture Challenge. Visible checks include: “Audience Favorite – $500,” “Winner – $1,500,” “First Place Winner – $5,000,” and “Second Place Winner – $3,500.” The checks display the Blaze Venture Challenge logo and the date April 14, 2026. The stage has a wood floor, and the banner is white with red and blue text.

April 22, 2026

Student ventures take center stage at 2026 Blaze Challenge

In first place: LingoVerse, an immersive language-learning platform.

a group of students who received the chancellor's leadership award at Student Center East

April 17, 2026

UIC student leaders honored with annual chancellor’s awards

Almost 500 students were awarded for their impact across campus and across Chicago.

April 16, 2026

Apply for social innovation and impact seed grant

Apply by May 21 for the Illinois Innovation Network grant.

April 16, 2026

UIC Engineering launches AI curriculum initiatives

Courses give students tools to harness the transformative power of generative AI in computing.

April 16, 2026

From her mother’s kitchen to Chicago’s food deserts

Brianna Guerrier makes a case for nutrition as justice.

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