UIC: UI Health Doctors To Study New Diagnostic Test For Preeclampsia In Africa 

Researchers from University of Illinois Chicago have received funding to study a novel diagnostic kit for preeclampsia.

UIC: Obituary: Janet Smith

Janet Smith, UIC professor of urban planning and policy and co-director of the Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Communit ...

UIC: Computer Science Professor Named Fellow Of Association For Computing Machinery

Aravinda Sistla, professor of computer science, is among 70 international scientists named fellows of the Association for Computing Mach ...

UIC: Transfusion Medicine Director Elected To Board Of Directors For American Association For The Advancement Of Blood And Biotherapies

Dr. Sally Campbell-Lee, director of clinical pathology and director of transfusion medicine at UI Health, recently was elected to the Bo ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Jeni Hebert-Beirne

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Miiri Kotche

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Sarah Parker-Harris

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

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UIC: Grant Backs UIC Study Of Cities' Use Of Rescue Funds For Anti-Violence Initiatives

The Government Finance Research Center at the University of Illinois Chicago has been awarded a two-year, $217,863 grant from The Joyce ...

CPS Students Plan Walkout Over In-Person Learning During Omicron Surge

Students were protesting a return to classes amid an unprecedented surge of COVID-19.

After School Satan Club Turns Up In Illinois To Mixed Reactions

The club, which says it teaches individual freedom and critical thinking, has been approved for an IL elementary school despite opposition.

UIC: Excellence In Teaching

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Measuring The Melting Curve Of Iron At Super-Earth Core Conditions

A new study appearing in Science suggests that Earth-like planets outside of the solar system are likely to have a longer duration of ma ...

Chicago Teachers Union Vote Ends In-Person Learning 'Strike'

About 55 percent of Chicago Teachers members who voted backed ending the work action, which was described as a "strike" in a union memo.

UIC: Obituary: Jimmy Cohara

Jimmy Cohara, a longtime employee in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services, died recently.

10M COVID Tests Monthly To U.S. Schools: What It Means In IL

The White House approved 10 million additional free COVID-19 tests per month to keep Illinois and other U.S. students in the classrooms.

UIC: UIC Researcher Named American Mathematical Society Fellow

The American Mathematical Society has named the University of Illinois Chicago's Roman Shvydkoy to its latest group of scholars recogniz ...

UIC: UIC Nursing Clinic Improves Sexual Health In LGBTQ+ Community

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Chicago Teachers Union Suspends In-Person Learning Boycott

CTU's House of Delegates voted to end the union's stand-off with Chicago Public School officials that that kept 330,000 students from class.

Chicago Teachers Walkout Following The Politics, Not The Science

KONKOL COLUMN: Data shows CPS COVID-19 cases vary by school, undercutting union claims that in-person learning isn't safe districtwide.

Car Caravan Calling For Safer Schools As CPS/CTU Negotiations Continue

CBS 2's Asal Rezael reports dozens of drivers took part in a caravan protest on Monday demanding safer schools.

Chicago Teachers' Standoff Over COVID-19 Issues Enters 2nd Week

Talks between teachers and leaders made progress, but the two sides are still apart on compensation and COVID-19 conditions for closures.

UIC: UIC's Division Of Specialized Care For Children Announces 2021 Award Of Merit Winner

Kimberley Firkins is the 2021 recipient of the Award of Merit from University of Illinois Chicago's Division of Specialized Care for Chi ...

UIC: UIC Physicist Earns AIAA Award For Excellence

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics has named UIC physicist George Crabtree winner of its 2022 Energy Systems Award. ...

These IL School Districts Have Gone Remote Or Canceled Classes

Patch rounded up all the schools in the Chicago area that are now virtual. A few school districts also closed but have reopened.

CPS Classes Cancelled Friday As Teachers Union Standoff Continues

CPS officials say school principals may contact parents to notify them some in-person student activities will be offered Friday.

Lightfoot Backers Seek Public Opinion On Standoff With CTU

A survey asked likely voters who is to blame — Mayor Lightfoot or Chicago Teachers Union — for canceled classes at public schools.

CPS Cancels Second Day After CTU Refuses To Return To Classes

The district will not offer remote instruction on Thursday.

UIC: Excellence In Teaching

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Sarah Parker-Harris

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Lorena Garcia

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Jeni Hebert-Beirne

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

UIC: Excellence In Teaching: Lisa Cushing

Each year, UIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. The winners, who re ...

Chicago Public Schools Cancelled Thursday Amid CTU Work Action

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez says classes will be cancelled for a second day as Chicago Teachers Union stops in-person learning.

Illinois State Board Of Education Waiting For Updated CDC Guidance On Quarantine Times For Schools

The new federal policy on quarantine and isolation won't apply to Illinois schools.

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Teachers Union To Vote On Remote Learning Amid COVID Surge

Eighteen percent of students who were able to be tested were positive for the virus before returning to school.

UIC: UIC, City Colleges Offer Dual Enrollment Program For Nursing Students

With nursing shortages projected to continue, the career outlook for registered nurses is excellent. In order to help meet workforce dem ...

UIC: Obituary: Dr. Daniel Laskin

Dr. Daniel Laskin, former professor and head of oral and maxillofacial surgery, died Dec. 8. He was 97.