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Krista Varady quoted in Business Insider article on the allure of fasting diets for successful people

Erika Chavez | Posted on April 15, 2024

Article highlights some intermittent fasting benefits and risks for longevity, weight loss and cancer

Yemi Akinola to present at the Illinois Center for Transition and Work Symposium at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign

Yemi Akinola | Posted on April 13, 2024

Rehabilitation sciences clinical assistant professor will present “Career Development Strategies for Transition-aged Youth with Serious Mental Health Conditions”

AHS faculty and staff receive HOPE Award from UIC Campus Housing

Erika Chavez | Posted on April 09, 2024

The award recognizes faculty and staff who have made a lasting impact on the lives of UIC Campus Housing residents

Student job opportunity with AHS - start this summer!

Erika Chavez | Posted on April 09, 2024

We're seeking an AHS student to join our team as a general office aide and provide 8 to 15 hours/week of general administrative support

BVIS students receive 2024 Vesalius Trust scholarships and awards

Leah Lebowicz | Posted on April 08, 2024

We’re very proud of our students for their outstanding accomplishments

Miriam Isola stepping down as health informatics program director

Kal Pasupathy | Posted on April 08, 2024

Please join me in congratulating and thanking Dr. Isola for years of service and all her efforts

Inclusive research team Lieke van Heumen and Courtney Krueger travel to the Netherlands

Lieke van Heumen | Posted on April 07, 2024

The team presented lectures and met with self-advocacy groups

Akemi Nishida publishes article on disaster and disability justice as part of the Disability Visibility Project

Akemi Nishida | Posted on April 05, 2024

DHD associate professor interviewed disability justice organizers who provide disaster supports for queer, trans and disabled BIPOC on disaster ableism and their grassroots efforts

The Office of the Executive Vice President and Vice President for Academic Affairs is seeking nominations for the OpEd Project Public Voices Fellowship 2024-25

Erika Chavez | Posted on April 03, 2024

Nominate a colleague or apply yourself for the OpEd Project Public Voices Fellowship 2024-25 by May 20!

AHS Spring 2024 Commencement Details

Eileen M. Doran | Posted on April 03, 2024

The AHS Spring 2024 Commencement will be held on Saturday, May 4 at 10am in the Credit Union 1 Arena (525 S. Racine)

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