University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Chancellor Marie Lynn Miranda, Nikos Varelas, and Veronica Arreola visited D.C. this week to attend the Excelencia in Education conference and celebrate the recertification of UIC’s “Seal of Excelencia.”
UIC’s 10-year comprehensive review and site visit by our institutional accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), is scheduled for March 11 and 12, 2024.
During her first few weeks at UIC, Latrice Yates found the support she needed to thrive on campus from UIC’s Student Success Units, so she made it her mission to pay it forward by dedicating her time to helping others leave their mark on campus ....
Please join me in congratulating the FLN program for being recognized today by Excelencia in Education as one of two 2022 Baccalaureate Level Programs to Watch that have positively impacted the success of Latinx students. Excelencia…
The UIC CHANCE Program offers 5-week summer programs, open to high school Sophomores, Juniors and graduating Seniors who are interested in attending UIC.
UIC alumnus Anis Barmada is among 30 scholars nationwide selected to receive the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a merit-based fellowship that funds graduate or professional schools for immigrants and children of immigrants.
On March 3, the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs and Academic Programs held its first-ever Student Success Open House. Over 180 students joined us in the Student Services Building to…
The UIC CHANCE Program offers 5-week summer programs. Space is limited. Open to high school Sophomores, Juniors and graduating Seniors who are seriously interested in attending UIC and learning more about: • Engineering…
The 2022 UIC Undergraduate Research on Wednesday, April 6, at the UIC Dorin Forum (725 W. Roosevelt Road) will Forum showcase undergraduate student research covering a broad range of scholarship across a variety of disciplines.
Dear students, faculty and staff, We are delighted to announce the 2022 Provost’s Excellence in Undergraduate Advising Award recipients. This award recognizes the excellence, commitment and dedication of professional advisors of undergraduate students at UIC.…
“UIC is committed to providing every opportunity to help students succeed from the minute they are accepted,” said Nikos Varelas, vice provost for undergraduate affairs and academic programs.
The Spring 2022 deadline to submit a proposal for the Student Success Innovation Fund is April 8, 2022. The Request for Proposals (RFP) webpage lays out the application process. The VPUAAP Student Success Innovation Fund supports…
We are pleased to announce the Outstanding First-Year Seminar Instructor Award, which has been created to honor UIC instructors who have demonstrated exemplary instruction and curriculum development in first-year seminars and have made…
University of Illinois Chicago senior Sonya Gupta reached the finalist stage for the Rhodes Scholarship, the highly regarded and selective award that covers all expenses for two or three years of study at the University of Oxford in England.
The University of Illinois Chicago is among a select group of Hispanic-Serving Institutions recognized as a Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for its commitment to the Fulbright Program.
UIC is among 3 universities that have been selected as the finalists for the 2021 APLU Degree Completion Award. The award winner will be announced at the APLU Annual Meeting on November 15-17.…
Nominees must identify as Latina/o/x and as members of the UIC community, be actively involved with Latinx issues and/or service at UIC, and be role models or mentors to members of the Latinx community.
A graduate student and a recent graduate from the University of Illinois Chicago have been awarded the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship to participate in intensive foreign language programs this summer.
The VPUAAP would like to congratulate the class of 2021 for their outstanding accomplishments. Below are a few members of the class of 2021 who have been highlighted for their success and involvement at…
