News Archive

• UIC Nutrition Teaching Garden wins first place in the September voting for the CEGA 60-Second Garden Video Challenge

  Categories: Honors and recognition

  Thursday, October 8, 2020

  The monthly challenge is in lieu of the Chicago Excellence in Gardening Awards annual competition which was canceled this year due to the pandemic

• Helen Rottier receives the Association of University Centers on Disabilities 2020 CORE Trainee Research Award

  Categories: Scholarships and awards

  Wednesday, October 7, 2020

  Disability studies doctoral student receives award that recognizes the efforts of emerging researchers

• Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar is lead author of new paper published in the Journal of Community Psychology

  Categories: Publications

  Wednesday, October 7, 2020

  The paper unpacks the barriers to and facilitators of community participation, among Latinx immigrants with disabilities in the United States and Latinx migrant workers in Canada

• Siwen Wang wins 2020 Salon Award from the Association of Medical Illustrators

  Categories: Scholarships and awards | Student news

  Wednesday, October 7, 2020

  The award was presented as part of the virtual 2020 Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Meeting

• Sam Bond wins 2020 Salon Award from the Association of Medical Illustrators

  Categories: Honors and recognition

  Wednesday, October 7, 2020

  The award was presented as part of the virtual 2020 Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Meeting

• Sandy Sufian leads publication of patient-driven resource guide on sexual and reproductive health for women with Cystic Fibrosis

  Categories: Publications

  Wednesday, October 7, 2020

  The 11 chapter guide was written ​by​ women with Cystic Fibrosis ​for​ providers and patients

• UIC flu vaccine program

  Categories: Admin note | COVID-19

  Tuesday, October 6, 2020

  As flu season approaches, we are strongly encouraging every member of our UIC community – whether on campus or off – to get vaccinated for the flu

• Gail Fisher receives Honorary Lifetime Member Award from the ILOTA Executive Board

  Categories: Honors and recognition

  Friday, October 2, 2020

  The award is presented to individuals who have made a lasting impact on occupational therapy in the state of Illinois, through sustained involvement