Have questions about commencement? Contact Eileen Doran for more information.
Graduation
Earning your degree is a big deal
Earning your degree is a big deal. We’re proud of your accomplishment and can’t wait to hear about all the great things you’ll do. UIC hosts commencement ceremonies in the fall and spring for graduating students. Summer graduates are encouraged to participate in the fall ceremonies.
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Let's Celebrate!
We are planning for an in-person commencement cermeony this year. We also have several great ways you can continue the celebration at home.
We’ve gathered videos, social media filters and more to help you celebrate your graduation.
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Celebrate your graduation with this Brucshetta Dragon Bites recipe provided by the Student Nutrition Association at UIC. Modify this recipe according to your dietary needs, restrictions.
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Flames Fizzy
Celebrate your graduation with this Flames Fizzy drink recipe created by the Student Nutrition Association at UIC. Modify this recipe according to your dietary needs, restrictions. -
Fire Food
Celebrate your graduation with this Fire Food Snack Board recipe provided by the Student Nutrition Association at UIC. Modify this recipe according to your dietary needs, restrictions. -
Sparky’s Seven Layer Dip
Celebrate your graduation with this Sparky's Seven Layer Dip recipe provided by the Student Nutrition Association at UIC. Modify this recipe according to your dietary needs, restrictions.
Show your pride
In addition to the recipe videos above, decorating your cap and singing the UIC fight song will get you in the celebratory mood.
Get social
Remember to tag your commencement-related social media posts with #UICgrad23 and #AHSgrad23.
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#UICgrad23 Instagram filter
Wear a virtual cap and gown and share on Instagram.
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#UICgrad23 Facebook filter
Wear a virtual cap and gown and share on Facebook.
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Stay connected
Like, follow and join #UICAHS on social media.
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Celebrate your accomplishments
Tell us about your completed research or capstone project so that we can showcase it.
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Share your celebration
Send us photos of your AHS graduation celebration.
Commencement day
Make sure everything is ready for commencement day – you worked hard to graduate – now let it show by submitting a graduation slide for the ceremony. Order your cap, gown and other memorabilia for the big day.
Forever Flames
As you transition from short-term student to lifelong alumni, remember that there’s an entire community rooting for you and working to ensure your continued success.
Couldn't make it?
Watch previous AHS Commencement ceremonies and view photos online.
AHS Dean’s Award
The Dean’s Award is presented to one outstanding graduating student who has been active in the AHS community while maintaining a strong academic record. Recipients demonstrate significant service to the college and advocate for the needs of their fellow students. While remaining active as student leaders, the recipients have also maintained high academic standards.
2022-23 recipient
Khushbu Patel – BS, Health Information Management
AHS Urban Health Program Awards
2022-23 recipients
Leadership Award
Amanda Hinds
BS, Kinesiology
Achievement Award
Adeolu Ademiluyi
PhD, Rehabilitation Sciences
AHS Achievement Award
The AHS Achievement Award is given annually to one outstanding graduating student from each academic program in the college. Awardees are selected by the faculty, based on their overall academic performance and their potential for becoming an outstanding practitioner in their field, and who have demonstrated leadership or provided service to the campus or their profession.
2022-23 recipients
Name | Program |
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Kiran Arman | BS in Health Information Management |
Madeline Cardona | BS in Rehabilitation Sciences |
Jennifer Corral | MS in Nutrition |
April Damon | MS in Biomedical Visualization |
Lauren Dimayuga | BS in Disability & Human Development |
Sandy Guttman | MS in Disability & Human Development |
Brittany Hatlestad | MS in Occupational Therapy |
Vera Kaelin | PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences |
Veronica Llerena | Doctor of Occupational Therapy |
Trevor Martin | MS in Kinesiology |
Ishaan Patel | BS in Kinesiology |
Christopher Siepiora | Doctor of Physical Therapy |
Lia Skoufos | BS in Kinesiology |
Tamara Thompson-Spratley | PhD in Disability Studies |
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Address
1919 W. Taylor St.
516 AHSB (MC 528)
Chicago, IL 60612