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January 30, 2024
UIC brings research, workforce development to Great Lakes Water Innovation EngineNSF ReNEW program will develop new technologies to “turn waste into wealth”
April 7, 2022
UIC Urban Forum to focus on inclusive post-pandemic recoveryApril 20 virtual event to feature civic leaders, public health professionals and economic development experts
February 19, 2019
Report presents economic, environmental strategies for Chicago’s Calumet River areaStudy area includes portions of the South Chicago, East Side, and South Deering communities
December 14, 2016
Federal grant to help UIC promote Chicagoland green economic developmentFive-year initiative to address manufacturing, workforce development
December 13, 2016
Commerce Department partners with UIC to promote green economic developmentUIC’s Voorhees Center among winners in 2016 University Center competition
May 27, 2015
UIC’s benefit to Illinois: $4 billion per yearGreatest economic contribution to state through education
November 15, 2014
Chicago universities a major force in city, study findsHigher-ed consortium measures institutions’ economic, cultural impact
June 4, 2014
UI LABS facility planned on Chicago’s Goose IslandHome for university-industry collaborations in digital manufacturing
December 18, 2013
$5M grant supports university manufacturing initiativeUI LABS will work with Illinois companies to move technology forward
October 7, 2013
Policy experts to discuss ‘next economy’ for regionMetro areas seen as drivers of the economy