April 13, 2022
UIC alumnus wins Soros Fellowship for New AmericansAnis Barmada is one of 30 fellows nationwide to earn the competitive postgraduate fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants
January 13, 2022
Measuring the melting curve of iron at super-Earth core conditionsNew study appears in Science
November 15, 2021
Combining pressure, electrochemistry to synthesize superhydridesStudy by UIC’s Russell Hemley featured in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
October 29, 2021
UIC scientist takes research to the extremeIn a prominent career spanning four decades, Russell Hemley has explored the behavior of matter and materials in extreme environments, particularly high pressures and temperatures
August 25, 2021
$1.9M NSF-funded initiative to transform UIC undergraduate chemistry offeringsCurricular reform to cover general chemistry through the most advanced undergraduate courses
July 1, 2021
UIC awarded $2.25M to establish Army HBCU/MI Research Center of ExcellenceCenter will train the next generation of scientists and engineers in the field of energetic materials
April 27, 2020
$8M to UIC to lead DOE materials research centerCenter will study materials in extreme conditions
April 15, 2020
UIC senior awarded a Gates Cambridge ScholarshipAnis Barmada part of newly elected international cohort
July 10, 2018
Deaths: Richard BurnsFounding member of chemistry department studied chemical reactions between atoms, molecules adsorbed on a surface
April 24, 2018
East Meets West: Chemistry labs designed for nursesNew labs bridge the gap between chemistry concepts, real-world health care situations