News Archive

• Vanessa Oddo selected to participate in the 2023 USDA Hispanic-Serving Institutions (E. Kika De La Garza) Fellowship program

  Categories: Extracurricular engagement

  Friday, July 21, 2023

  Fellows work to advance the excellence of education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

• Ross Arena (lead) and Deepika Laddu among authors of study published in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

  Categories: Publications

  Wednesday, July 19, 2023

  Researchers find substantial regional differences in four key indices of healthy behavior and health outcomes, with the Deep South and Greater Appalachia performing markedly worse across the board

• David Marquez and Giamila Fantuzzi appointed interim kinesiology and nutrition head, associate head

  Categories: Admin note

  Wednesday, July 19, 2023

  Both appointments are effective July 1

• Student job opportunity with AHS

  Categories: ASAP | Job opportunity | Student news

  Wednesday, July 19, 2023

  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

• Carlos Crespo serves on advisory board for ACSM American Fitness Index 2023 Summary Report

  Categories: Publications

  Tuesday, July 18, 2023

  The report provides a scientific snapshot of health and fitness in the largest cities in the U.S.

• Shane Phillips appointed interim occupational therapy head

  Categories: Admin note

  Monday, July 17, 2023

  Appointment effective July 1 until permanent head is approved by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees

• Call for applications to UIC Bridge to Faculty Scholars Program

  Categories: Other opportunities

  Monday, July 17, 2023

  We invite interested departments to apply for a place in the program this fall, which will provide them with the opportunity to recruit a scholar to start at UIC in fall 2024

• Healthy Kids Lab led by Eduardo Bustamante highlighted in American Heart Association article

  Categories: AHS in the media

  Wednesday, July 12, 2023

  KN researcher sheds light on summer weight gain and Latino children