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October 17, 2012
Singing, dancing, dessert: ways to keep stress in check“I am at that point in the semester when I have to throw my hands in the air and wave ’em like I just don’t care,” says UIC student blogger Lauren Muellner.
October 17, 2012
New course takes students to subarctic CanadaThe Northern Lights, beluga whales, permafrost — EaES400 is a course like no other.
October 17, 2012
Profile: anthropologist Caleb Kestle finds clues in animal bonesCaleb Kestle examines ancient animal bones — white-tailed deer, the smaller brocket deer, pig-like peccaries and the guinea pig-like agouti — to discover what it was like 400 to 600 years ago in southern Mexico.
October 17, 2012
Public Health celebrates 40 years of research, serviceThe School of Public Health marks its 40th anniversary this year with events leading up to a gala at the Chicago Cultural Center next spring.
October 17, 2012
Great Cities project gives citizens a say in budgetResidents of four Chicago wards will be empowered to decide how to spend $4 million in taxpayer dollars through a participatory budgeting process coordinated by the Great Cities Institute.
October 17, 2012
Mile Square adds Englewood clinicThe Mile Square Health Center is now providing primary care with an emphasis on women’s and children’s health at the Englewood Clinic on Chicago’s South Side.
October 17, 2012
Students stress importance of keeping college affordableWhen Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon visited UIC last week to talk about keeping college affordable, she met four reasons why it’s important: Sean Suastegui, Swathi Madugula, Jeff Li and Mena Poonaki.
October 17, 2012
Health system ‘making progress’Speaking to a standing-room-only crowd last week, Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, university vice president for health affairs, outlined the progress, challenges and opportunities for the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.
October 17, 2012
Nursing helps improve health services in RwandaUIC is one of five U.S. nursing schools selected to participate in the new Rwanda Human Resources for Health initiative.
October 17, 2012
Mixed blessing“It is a mixed blessing succeeding somebody who is inept. On one hand, the bar is low, and on the other hand, things are a mess.”