Honors College Faculty Fellows Thomas Park, professor of Biological Sciences, and Maria Varelas, professor of science education, were recently elected to the American Academy for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Dr. Park has…
The UIC Honors College mourns the loss of Ruth George: student, classmate and friend. Ruthie was, in the words of her Honors College advisor, “friendly, passionate, and dedicated,” whose smile lit up the…
Honors College senior Anis Barmada was selected as one of 14 finalists from Illinois and Ohio to interview for the Rhodes Scholarship, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. Barmada is…
Honors College Faculty Fellow, Dr. Anna Guevarra, was named the recipient of the 2018 William J. Holland Prize from the journal Pacific Affairs. The prize is for her article, “Meditations of Care: Brokering…
Honors College Faculty Fellow, Dr. Susan R. Goldman, was recently elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Goldman is the co-founder and co-director of the UIC Learning Sciences Research Institute…
Nicolas Robledo, an Honors College junior and President’s Award Program-Honors Scholarship recipient, has been awarded a 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellowship. Robledo is one of 262 fellowship recipients, selected from more than 1,000 higher education institutions.…
Michelle Calcagno, an Honors College junior, is piloting a mentoring program that pairs undergraduate engineering students with retired civil engineers. One of the program’s promising goals is to engender community building between students…
Five Honors College Faculty Fellows are among the 10 UIC scientists who will be recognized at the Research, Scholar, and Inventor of the Year Awards this spring. The Distinguished Researcher Award honors three researchers with…
Nevan Patel, an Honors College sophomore and GPPA (Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions) member, has been awarded a U.S. State Department Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad in the spring of 2019.…
PBS’s “Native America” documentary features research by UIC anthropologists: Dr. Anna Roosevelt, Professor of Anthropology, and Dr. Christopher Davis, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Teaching and Mentoring in the Honors College. Made with the active participation…