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UIC scientist takes research to the extreme
Monday, November 8, 2021
UIC is home to one of the nation’s foremost scholars in physics, chemistry and materials science. In a prominent career spanning four decades, Russell Hemley has explored the behavior of matter and materials…
Striving for inclusive excellence in STEM education
Thursday, November 4, 2021
For over two years, a select group of educators at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) from the natural sciences have been meeting regularly to participate in professional development studios to help their…
UIC awarded $2.25M to establish Army HBCU/MI Research Center of Excellence
Thursday, November 4, 2021
The University of Illinois Chicago has been awarded a $2.25 million, five-year grant to establish a Research Center of Excellence by the U.S. Army through a program that aims to expand and diversify…

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Oct 19 2021

CDAC Webinar- Jane Herriman

Tuesday, 1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Via Zoom- https://uic.zoom.us/j/99098590328?pwd=Qkxia2ROdXVvSHRNUGdNaHN1Wjlodz09