Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago Alumni Association recognizes a handful of remarkable alumni. These individuals have achieved extraordinary success in their respective fields and have made notable contributions to their communities.
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions (GPPA) scholars gathered for a convocation ceremony showcasing program participants' senior theses and featuring speaker Vineet Arora, MD, MAPP, Vice Dean of Education and ...
Following RFP evaluation scoring, the Selection Committee requested Best and Final Offers from vendors. The State Procurement Office is working with vendors to obtain these now. Once the procurement team receives final offers,…
On Tuesday, April 8, the University of Illinois College of Medicine welcomed Constance Cepko, PhD as part of the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. Dr. Cepko is the Bullard Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience…
The College hosted vendor demonstrations for finalists in February. We had over 100 community participants join these demonstrations and provide feedback to the Selection Committee. During the month of March, the Selection Committee…
According to the Department of Education, IDR plan and consolidation applications are now back online: “…as of March 26, 2025, the online IDR application is once again available for eligible borrowers to apply…
Nearly 300 fourth-year medical students at the University of Illinois College of Medicine learned where they will complete their training and begin their careers during Match Day ceremonies on Friday, March 21, at each of the College’s three campuses
The University of Illinois College of Medicine is excited to welcome Lea Smucker as Assistant Dean for Research Administration, effective December 16th, 2024.
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR) recently published its 2024 rankings of NIH awards for individual researchers and academic institutions. All data are derived from NIH year-end composite data for the…
According to the Department of Education, due to last week’s 8th Circuit Court Appeals decision, the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan has been blocked preventing new applications. Borrowers who are currently in…
The University has released the following statement on 1/28/25 regarding the pause and student financial aid. Based on this statement the pause will not impact current federal student loan disbursements and the origination…
For nearly four decades, physicians and scientists have fought the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Due to their efforts, what was once a fatal diagnosis is now a manageable chronic disease for millions of people worldwide.…
The RFP Selection Committee and the Selection Advisory Committee members are currently reviewing materials from vendors. UI COM anticipates hosting vendor demonstrations for finalists in mid-January. Additional details will be shared with UI…
On Tuesday, November 19, we were honored to host Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS, for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. Her presentation entitled, “20 Years as a Health Equity Researcher: My view from Research,…
The RFP public bid closed on October 23rd, 2024. The University of Illinois Business and Finance is currently reviewing submitted RFP proposals and following up with vendors as needed. Once their review is…
Esteemed alumna Julie Morita, MD ’90, President & CEO of The Joyce Foundation, will serve as the University Illinois College of Medicine commencement speaker at the May 9, 2025 ceremony honoring our graduates…
On September 25, 2024, University of Illinois System leaders and President Tim Killeen connected with colleagues at Lincoln Memorial Hospital in rural Lincoln, IL. This 25-bed critical-access hospital provides inpatient, outpatient, home health,…
The RFP was released for public bid on September 4, 2024, and is available on the public bid site (Search for “PPA113”). The RFP submission date was extended from October 3, 2024, to…
Since February, TOP-ED Executive Sponsors, with the support from Huron Consulting Group, convened representatives from across the College, UIC Information Technology Services, and UIC Office of Student System Services to develop a Request…
Each year, National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the contributions and importance of Hispanics and Latinos to the United States and those American citizens whose…
