Honors College News

UIC student, alumna reach Rhodes Scholar finalist stage

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…

Junior Honored with National Civic Fellowship

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.…

Honors College Sophomore Awarded Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship

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.…

Faculty Fellow & Post-Doctoral Fellow Featured in PBS Documentary

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…

Honors Students in Fall 2018 UIC Theatre Productions

Five Honors College students will have roles in the UIC Theatre productions Electricidad and Three Sisters this Fall 2018 semester! Featuring the work of Shaina Toledo as Clemencia, Karla Corona as La Connie, and Rose…

Honors Students set off on Arctic Adventure for Three Weeks

Theresa Ewa and Kimberly Nguyen are among 6 UIC students who will be participating in the Northwest Passage Project, a historic, educational excursion across the remote Canadian Arctic. Ewa, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in…