All Health Sciences Colleges

Frank Weinberg Headshot in a lab.

March 9, 2026

The telltale lung: A new clue for early-stage lung cancer

UIC researchers found a biomarker that can flag — and perhaps help prevent — early-stage lung cancer.

Bob Kiser and Leah Burt headshot.

March 3, 2026

UIC trains future nurses, physicians to communicate with care

UIC researchers created a litmus test for clinical communication skills, with patient participation as a cornerstone.

people clap as a man and woman cut a giant ribbon

February 17, 2026

UIC and One Hope United partner to build national model of Hope House program

The program is expanding to Illinois to provide opportunities for youth involved with the child welfare system.

kids get a high five from Sparky

February 10, 2026

UIC College of Dentistry hosts annual Give Kids A Smile day

Nearly 100 children received free exams and teeth cleaning.

January 30, 2026

Campus community celebrates Rockford regional dean

Alex Stagnaro-Green served 12 years as dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford.

A woman in a blue smock gives a girl a toothbrush

January 26, 2026

College of Dentistry launches new department and names department head

The Department of Population Oral Health reflects the college’s leadership in oral-disease prevention and public health education.

Andrius Kazlauskas, Jennifer Lim, and Maximilian McCann group photo.

January 12, 2026

The curious case of the missing endothelial cells

A mystery investigated by UIC researchers turns up a new avenue for treatment of diabetic blindness.

University Scholars headshot of six researchers.

November 20, 2025

See the faculty members who are this year’s University Scholars

Award honors faculty members for superior research and teaching, along with great promise for future achievements.

Headshots of Ian Papautsky and Dr. Gina Votta-Velis

November 13, 2025

Pancreatic cancer research project attacks ‘seeds of metastasis’

UIC surgeons, anesthesiologists and engineers are collaborating to trap pancreatic cancer cells during a critical window.

Susan Magasi and Joy Hammel standing outside on the west campus.

November 7, 2025

UIC researchers awarded $4.5 million grant for community-engaged disability research

Center will serve as hub for training and outreach.

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