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As the largest university in the Chicago area, as well as one of the most diverse, attending UIC means you'll meet, work with and learn from a mixture of unique individuals.

The Chicago Sustainable Manufacturing Center founded by UIC alum

John Edel has turned a former meatpacking plant into an indoor farm. Once completed, the building will devote its space to raising fish and growing leafy greens such as lettuce, kale and basil.
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UIC offers over 300 study abroad programs in over 60 countries

One of five UIC students to win a Gilman Study Abroad Award, accounting junior Cesar Rocha is currently studying in Bilbao, Spain. Cesar calls studying abroad "the second most important accomplishment in my life behind graduating."
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Benefit from an education in a world-class city

With 226,500 businesses, 124 corporate headquarters, and 29 Fortune 500 companies in Chicago, you won't find a better place to start your career.

Pushing the limits in microscopic research

UIC's new scanning electron transmission microscope—the only in the United States or Europe—advances science and research by providing sharpness, spatial separation and color correction in its atomic-level views. Photo by UIC Photo Services.
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  • THU February 16

    RecycleMania

    RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling ...

  • THU February 16

    African-American Safe Zone 101

    African-American Safe Zone is a training to increase awareness and comfort with African-American lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and issues; empower African-Americans to ...

  • THU February 16

    Zhenlei Jiang (Many Years After, On a Sunny Afternoon) Gallery Reception

    You are invited to attend the Gallery Reception of Zhenlei Jiang at the Art Lounge, 828 S. Wolcott Ave. Artist will be in attendance to discuss their work with you. The reception will take place ...


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