Rooshey Hasnain, Ginger Leopoldo, Daniela Jimenez|Posted on April 10, 2026
The University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) Department of Disability and Human Development (DHD) in partnership with other UIC units and community, will host a two-day event that will feature conversations and a theater…
New scholarship will support MS or PhD students in Rehabilitation Sciences and DPT students who are working with a PT faculty mentor to explore new research.
During the 2024-2025 school year, 289 Chicago-area youth athletes received free sports psychology consulting from kinesiology graduate students, developing skills that enhance their sports performance and Led by KN clinical assistant professor Meredith…
Andrew Boyd, BHIS professor, has been named one of Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2025 Notable Leaders in Health Care Technology. The list recognizes the innovations of 27 Chicago-area executives, founders and advisers who use…
Clinical associate professor in DHD Lieke van Heumen ’15 PhD DIS is this year’s recipient of the Student Affairs Faculty Research Fellowship for her work to advance equity on campus.
Occupational Therapy department head Susan Magasi ’02 MS OT, ’06 PhD DS and director of graduate studies Joy Hammel have been awarded a five-year, $4.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s…
A three-year, $750,000 grant will allow Delphine Labbé and Yochai Eisenberg to develop resources for public agencies to better involve people with disabilities in city planning.
Students in the Doctor of Clinical Exercise Physiology program, directed by clinical associate professor Cemal Ozemek, are offering pro bono exercise therapy for individuals with chronic illnesses at the Physical Therapy Faculty Practice’s…
On Monday, October 6, AHS dean Carlos Crespo met with leadership of Pompeu Fabra University’s TecnoCampus School of Health Sciences in Barcelona to formally begin an agreement between the two institutions. Crespo and…
The UIC Nutrition Teaching Garden hosted beekeeping and honey harvesting classes for the second consecutive fall, with three events in September and early October.
Faculty from the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition and UIC’s School of Public Health recently toured the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile examination center temporarily located in the Illinois Medical…
Andrew Boyd — professor in BHIS and PT and associate vice chancellor for research — has been elected as a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics. He is among 24 new…
The Chicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition, founded by DHD research associates Timotheus (T.J.) Gordon, Jr. and Jae Jin Pak, was one of three Chicago organizations honored with a Community Champion Award by…
In fall 2026, the Biomedical Visualization master’s program will officially begin a new concentration in anaplastology, a specialization for providing custom restorative prostheses to patients who experience loss or alteration of anatomy of…
The streamlined degree pathway equips students with both management and technical skills, producing leaders who can oversee complex systems and utilize technology that drives health care innovation.
