News

What's happening Inside AHS?

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

AHS publications digest: July 7 - July 19

Mansha Parven Mirza mmirza2@uic.edu, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar ysuarez@uic.edu Suarez-Balcazar Y, Yu AP, Zeng W, Mirza M, Castillo Ayala C, Shepperd CL, Holt T, Parra-Medina D, Lee PC, Magana S. Promoting Health Behaviors Among Latina Caregivers of…

Study led by Krista Varady cited in Inc.com article

An intermittent fasting study led by Krista Varady cited in Inc.com news article: inc.com/samantha-stevens/a-fad-diet-that-works-like-medicine-scientists-say-its-time-to-rethink-fasting/91350423

Note: AHS Accessibility Specialist leaving for 30 days

Dear AHS colleagues, I am the accessibility specialist for AHS. I will be gone for 30 days starting this Thursday, July 23rd, in the afternoon. My last office hours will be tomorrow, Wednesday,…

AHS represented at Chicagoland International Counselor Tour

On Saturday, July 18, UIC hosted the Chicagoland International Counselor Tour which included counselors from more 19 countries visiting the Chicagoland area to learn about educational opportunities and programs for international students.  UIC…

AHS joins

AHS participated in two special events for the Obama Foundation Program, the Girls Opportunity Alliance (GOA) Flames Day on July 10 and My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Alliance Flames Day on July 17.  AHS is one of…

UIC email signature generator now available

The UIC email signature generator is now available! This is a quick tool to update your email signature: brand.uic.edu/applying-the-brand/email-signature. 

Canva Design Accessibility

Dear Colleagues, Learn how to make your designs in Canva accessible with the Canva Accessibility Tip Sheet.   This tip sheet includes: Using the Canva Design Accessibility Checker to test font size, contrast,…

AHS publications digest: June 30 – July 12

Kruti Acharya acharyak@uic.edu Acharya K, Bauer SC, Rottier H. From Early Childhood to Adulthood: Implementing Neuroaffirming Health Care for Autistic Individuals. Pediatr Ann. 2026-07-01; 55(7):e246-e251. PubMed PMID: 42406049 Citation in REDCap Scholar Profile…