October 17, 2025
UIC’s Crossing Latinidades earns national recognition for excellenceThe initiative brings together faculty and doctoral students to spark comparative research and new scholarship in Latino humanities.
April 16, 2024
Distinguished Scholar Award: Christina Pugh, College of Liberal Arts and SciencesHow can poetry capture the lived experience?
January 11, 2023
Mellon Foundation grants back two UIC humanities initiativesCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences and School of Law scholars garner nearly $1.3 million for projects
June 9, 2022
Winners selected for $3M in grants supporting Latino humanities researchFunding announced by UIC-based Crossing Latinidades Humanities Research Initiative
April 19, 2021
Mellon Foundation renews support of UIC-led Latino doctoral fellowship programProgram for doctoral students working in Latino humanities backed with $950,000, three-year grant
April 19, 2021
La Fundación Mellon renueva su apoyo al programa de becas de doctorado latino dirigido por la UICLa última subvención para la iniciativa es la tercera en general de Mellon, cuyo apoyo total supera los $2.6 millones
June 29, 2020
Rising Latino studies scholars named IUPLR/UIC Mellon FellowsNational fellowship program designed to mentor doctoral candidates in Latino studies
June 29, 2020
Académicos de estudios latinos de alto rendimiento nombrados becarios IUPLR / UIC MellonPrograma nacional de becas diseñado para ser mentor de candidatos de doctorado en estudios latinos
October 11, 2018
UIC selected for American Historical Association initiativesPrograms will redesign introductory history courses, Ph.D. career diversity support
November 3, 2017
New website features Lake Michigan stories, education and activismFreshwater Lab project aims to inform, engage around water issues