A paper co-authored by Shane Phillips was cited in this Yahoo! News article exploring the health benefits of massages: https://health.yahoo.com/wellness/healthy-aging/personal-care/articles/magic-touch-healthy-massages-actually-170004017.html.
The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS) Enhancing Cross-disciplinary Innovation and Training Opportunities Program (EXITO) is currently hiring 1 Peer Mentor for cohort 1. You can learn more about the program on…
Lieke van Heumen has been selected as the 2025-26 UIC Student Affairs Faculty Fellow, a year-long fellowship for faculty to conduct research on questions relevant to UIC Student Affairs, funded by a grant…
Academic Support and Achievement Program (ASAP)|Posted on November 17, 2025
ASAP is a supportive tutoring and peer coaching program for AHS students, offering help with courses like A&P, chemistry, and math. It’s also a great place to study, connect, and build academic and…
Over the course of the semester, several of our UIC campus partners have attended the AHS Faculty and Staff Friday meetings. A box folder has been set up with copies of the powerpoint…
Steven Gooden, first-year MS in KINES student and Merit School of Music band director, is highlighted in this Chicago Sun-Times article about how the school built a culture of inclusion chicago.suntimes.com/music/2025/11/06/merit-school-of-music-chicago-diversity-equity-inclusion-arts
Kristin Lee Lee Berg kberg2@uic.edu Pollack HA, Tabman B, Brown DS, Wen H, Berg KL, Peterson L, Cliff BQ, Ances BM, Johnston KJ. Neuropsychiatric Disorders Among Adult Emergency Department Patients With Intellectual and…
Viviana Kabbabe-Thompson|Posted on November 10, 2025
AHS faculty and staff are invited to subscribe to two new biweekly student newsletters: one for undergraduate students and one for graduate and professional students. AHS Insider student newsletters highlight upcoming events, special…
On behalf of Dean Crespo, I am reaching out to invite you and your research team to participate as a designated Research Learning Community (RLC) in the College of Applied Health Sciences. RLCs are a…