All Faculty

Karen Mossberger

February 4, 2013

‘Digital divide’ expert to FCC: Make broadband cheaper

Low-income city residents will not get home broadband until it costs less

John D'Emilio

January 31, 2013

Gender historian receives book prize

John D’Emilio’s retrospective on historian Allan Bérubé honored by American Historical Association

Robert Bruegmann

January 29, 2013

Robert Bruegmann spreads the word on sprawl

When Robert Bruegmann came out with his groundbreaking book in 2005, he was like Gordon Gekko declaring “Greed is good!”

Jiminez Lai

January 29, 2013

People

Jiminez Lai, assistant professor of architecture and founder of Bureau Spectacular, was profiled in Architect, the magazine of the American Institute of Architects

Barbara Risman

January 29, 2013

Macho moms

“What it’s really saying, is, ‘I do more for my kids than you do for yours.’”

Corey Hamm

January 25, 2013

UIC presents free ‘Tuesdays-at-One’ concerts

UIC’s weekly Tuesdays-at-One concert series offers free performances by noted musicians.

Jamie Chriqui

January 22, 2013

Healthy choices for kids

Jamie Chriqui fights against childhood obesity and for healthy food choices in schools. “I can see the results of our work everywhere I turn,” she says.

Pills in hand

January 22, 2013

Improper prescription drug use costs health care system $100B

Patients who fail to follow their prescribed treatments cost the U.S. health care system an estimated $100 billion annually.

bucket of cleaning supplies

January 22, 2013

Domestic workers face low pay, hazardous conditions

Nearly half of domestic workers earn wages too low to support a family, and nearly a quarter earn less than minimum wage, according to a new report.

Wonhwa Cho

January 22, 2013

Cholesterol plays key role in cell function, researchers find

Cholesterol’s role in heart disease has given it a bad reputation — but in fact, it may be important to cell function.

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