All Alumni
November 7, 2012
Profile: Anne Shaeffer mixes passion for art, chocolateFor Anne Shaeffer, her chocolate business represents the perfect storm. “My love for chocolate, my love for art and my love for starting a business — I took all these passions of mine and merged them into one,” she says.
November 7, 2012
UIC athletes in running to be named Chicago’s bestIn this year’s field of decorated candidates for Chicago’s top male and female athlete are three extraordinary women — all with ties to UIC.
September 28, 2012
Former Editor of Ms. Magazine to Give LGBTQ Heritage Month Talk at UICIn celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Heritage, the University of Illinois at Chicago presents a lecture by journalist and activist Helen Zia.
August 22, 2012
UIC Named a Top 25 LGBT-Friendly CampusThe University of Illinois at Chicago has been named one of the nation’s best 25 campuses for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students in a new data-based ranking.
July 11, 2012
Watch former Flame take on FireUIC Flames fans can cheer on alumnus Jay DeMerit Saturday as his Vancouver Whitecaps take on the Chicago Fire.
July 11, 2012
Swimmer competes in Olympic trialsUIC alumnus Steve Yemm competed in the U.S. Olympic Swimming and Diving Trials, missing the semifinals by just .32 seconds.
April 17, 2012
Students, Grads to Lobby for State Support of U. of I., Higher EducationOn Wednesday, April 18, more than 200 University of Illinois alumni and students from the university’s three campuses will be in Springfield to meet with legislators as part of the fourth annual “University of Illinois Day at the Capitol” lobby effort.
March 14, 2012
Sitcom star returns to his rootsLucas Neff, 2008 theater grad and TV sitcom star, returns to coach current students on acting in front of the camera. Acting is about “willing to be humiliated,” he says.
May 4, 2011
TV’s ‘Raising Hope’ a hit for UIC gradLucas Neff is not a slacker, but he plays one on TV — “with depth and hilarity,” according to a Los Angeles Times critic.
October 12, 2010
From campus to sitcom star: young actor’s career raises hopeEven his former professor says Lucas Neff’s success ” sounds like a Hollywood story.”