Professor Emeritus of Political Science Dick Simpson was featured in a Bloomberg article about the impact of Chicago’s decades-long segregation policies on the disparities south and west side communities experience today. Chicago’s long…
Anthropology Professor Tarini Bedi and graduate student Aditi Aggarwal’s ethnography paper, “ Dhandha, Accumulation and the Making of Valuable Livelihoods in Contemporary Mumbai,” was featured in the Journal of South Asian Studies! Their…
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology Rodrigo Solinis-Casparius’s paper, “A Mesoamerican Urban Road Network: An Analysis of Pedestrian Pathways of Angamuco, Michoacán” is featured in the quarterly Latin American Antiquity. His work explores…
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science Ian Tobasco’s research on wrinkle mathematics made the cover of Nature Physics and Quanta Magazine! His latest research describes an elementary geometric toolkit for designing…
A UIC Department of Political Science report on Chicago City Council voting patterns during the Lightfoot administration is cited in an article from The TRiiBE about the future of the Chicago Aldermanic Black…
Associate Professor of History Elizabeth Todd-Breland was appointed as a distinguished lecturer by the Organization of American Historians, the largest professional society dedicated to the teaching and study of American history. She joins…
Associate Professor of Psychology Katherine Zinsser’s new book, “No Longer Welcome: The Epidemic of Expulsion from Early Childhood Education”, examines the epidemic of early childhood education expulsion, detailing the consequences that affect children,…
Students asked UIC for an Asian Studies program almost thirty years ago. However, in planning its curriculum, the problematic limitations of both Asian Studies and Asian American Studies pigeon-holed its topics from colonialist,…
Foreman Bandama, Anthropology/Archaeology Lecturer, and his research team secured a $1.2 million USD grant from the research council of Norway, Forskningsradet, to study precolonial African pyrotechnical innovations during turbulent times across Zambia, Zimbabwe,…
U.S. News & World Report ranks #UIC among the top 30 ethnically diverse national universities in their 2022 “Best Colleges” rankings, as well as No. 42 among U.S. public colleges and universities—up six…