October 14, 2021
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame to honor UIC’s Luis Alberto UrreaUrrea will become the 11th Chicago author to receive the prestigious Fuller Award
January 25, 2018
UIC awarded $2.5 million grant to study how teachers learnWill investigate instruction, classroom discourse in science, literature, and mathematics
April 18, 2017
Urrea wins American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in LiteratureWriter’s work to be featured in academy’s exhibition
April 6, 2017
UIC’s Urrea wins American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in LiteratureWriter joins previous winners Ta-Nehisi Coates, Lin-Manuel Miranda
January 31, 2017
Polish literary scholar wins career achievement awardMichał Paweł Markowski recognized for outstanding contribution to scholarship
November 22, 2016
UIC Polish literary scholar wins career achievement awardMarkowski to be honored at February ceremony
June 2, 2015
Hip hop, houses, baseball and Buckley: UIC at the Lit FestFour authors among speakers at 31st annual South Loop event June 6-7
April 28, 2015
Scholar connects political action, literatureSilver Circle winner Mark Canuel delves into British Romantic era
March 9, 2015
UIC poet wins prestigious Whiting AwardRoger Reeves recognized as one of nation’s emerging writers