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News, announcements and updates for and by AHS students, faculty and staff.

Video Accessibility

Dear Colleagues, Learn how to make your videos accessible using the video accessibility tip sheet. This tip sheet focuses on how to add captions and audio description to your videos. Captions display written…

Register for Faculty Lab: Accessible Course Design in Action

Dear Colleagues, We encourage instructors to register for the in-person workshop, “Accessible Course Design in Action: A Spring Faculty Lab” on April 3rd. You must register in advance to attend this event. Participants may…

Adjusted Timeline for NIH’s Implementation of Common Forms

Attention investigators who submit NIH proposals. The NIH has extended the leniency period for use of Common Forms for Biosketches and Other Support through May 2026. Until then, submissions will still recieve system…

Opt-in to UIC's emergency notification system

UIC’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) is more commonly referred to as UIC ALERT. If there is a threat to the campus community, a UIC ALERT will be sent that describes the situation and…

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Giving Day College Champion

On March 4, 2026, UIC will launch Give Spark, Leave a Mark – our inaugural day of giving designed to celebrate generosity and ignite pride across campus. To help make the day feel…

AHS publications digest: Jan. 19 – Feb. 2

Vanessa Oddo voddo@uic.edu Lundstrom EW, Peckham T, Oddo VM. Transitions Between Forms of Employment Quality and Associations With Self-Rated Health and Mental Health in the United States, 2008-2022. Am J Ind Med. 2026-01-20. doi:10.1002/ajim.70057. PubMed PMID:…

Course Content Accessibility for Instructors

This week, I am sharing resources on course content accessibility for instructors. If you need support with your course content, there are resources and events to help you make it accessible to all.…

BVIS Represented on SciShow Episode about the Pernkopf Atlas

Leah Lebowicz, BVIS Program Director, was interviewed for a recent episode of SciShow titled “The Pernkopf Atlas: Medicine’s Most Controversial Book.” The episode explores the history, scientific significance, and ethical complexities of the…