La Universidad de Illinois en Chicago (UIC) recibió el galardón “Excelencia En La Diversidad En La Educación Superior” del 2016 (reconocido como “HEED” por sus cifras en inglés) otorgado por la revista INSIGHT Into…
Dr. Sami Schalk, assistant professor of gender and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will present a lecture and seminar at UIC on Thursday, Nov. 1 and Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. Both events…
When I entered the gallery space in Latino Cultural Center (LCC) where Noche de Poetas is hosted, I was engulfed by a feeling of warmness. Music was playing, and there was an array of free…
Frida Sanchez | Diversity Communications|Posted on September 19, 2018
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) welcomes the much-anticipated Disability Cultural Center (DCC) on its campus. Led by Roxana Stupp, former Director of the Disability Resource Center (DRC), the DCC strives to…
Diversity Communications, Luisa J. Rollins Castillo|Posted on August 28, 2018
This article is part of a series that aims to highlight the vibrant work of the various Centers for Cultural Understanding and Social Change (CCUSCs) and other UIC Units related to the Office of Diversity.
Diversity Communications|Posted on August 02, 2018
UIC’s Heritage Garden has caught the attention of the Mayor’s office. Their final volunteer day of the summer, August 7, 2018, was featured as one of Sustainable Chicago’s upcoming events, alongside the Adler…
Diversity Communications, Kyle Goins|Posted on July 19, 2018
The Gender and Sexuality Center (GSC) has opened a search for a new Director! This position is responsible for the administrative leadership and management of the Center’s operations, which includes development and administration of…
For many male students of color, having a male teacher who shared their race and upbringing could have served as the difference between success and failure. However, with only an estimated 2 percent of…
Dr. Lori D. Barcliff Baptista, director of the African-American Cultural Center (AACC) at UIC, will resign her position on June 30, 2018, to take a position at Northwestern University.
