The CBS Chicago News article “Often overlooked, Chicago Arab Americans face widespread racism, groundbreaking report finds” detailing the experience of discrimination and inequities in all areas of life felt by Chicagoland Arab Americans,…
University of Illinois Chicago social psychologist and Honors College Dean emerita Bette Bottoms was named the inaugural recipient of the American Psychological Association’s 2023 Award for Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship. During her UIC…
Zizi Papacharissi’s journalism prediction for 2023 is published in Neiman Labs. Zizi Papacharissi is an Honors College fellow, professor and head of the Department of Communication. — Read full article here.
Barbara J. Risman, Sociology Professor and Faculty Fellow, is quoted in Desert News, Utah’s longest running news organization in an article titled “What family experts hope Congress will consider in ‘23“. — Read…
Nicole Nguyen will bring taboo conversations into the public space and inform abolitionist organizing. Nguyen is associate professor of educational policy studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research, teaching, and…
University of Illinois Chicago professor Beth Richie is among a select group of 10 progressive academics to be named to the latest cohort of the Marguerite Casey Foundation’s Freedom Scholars, a group of scholars leading…
UIC sociologist Amy Bailey describes Christine “CC” Hier as “intellectually fearless, deeply committed to using her scholarship for social justice and exceptionally focused on her academic pursuits.” Through her Honors College capstone project…