The University of Illinois Chicago Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs has selected John-Jairo Betancur for a 2021-2022 Teaching Recognition Program (TRP) award. This award is bestowed by the Office as…
Congratulations to MPA Alum, Kyle Devry, for being named a 2021 PMF finalist. The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program was established by Executive Order in 1977 to attract to the Federal service outstanding men and women…
A Bloomberg News story detailing safety guidance to Amazon employees in advance of the recent southern Illinois tornado includes comments from Beth Gutelius, research director for the Center for Urban Economic Development at…
Two UIC faculty members have been named to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate Analytics, including UPP’s Nik Theodore. Urban studies scholar Nik Theodore is among 2,622 U.S.-based researchers and 6,600…
A Next City article on the creation of a new Amazon Tax increment financing district in Shreveport, Louisiana, includes insight from David Merriman, on the pros and cons of traditional TIFs as an…
In a piece published by Streetsblog Chicago, Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, and Elizabeth Kocs, director of partnerships and strategy for the UIC Energy Initiative in the College…
Stacey Sutton, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, was part of a panel discussion heard on NPR Illinois’ “The 21st Show” that examined Black population loss in Chicago.
A WBEZ story on the use of speed humps as a traffic safety tool includes comments from P.S. Sriraj, director of UIC’s Urban Transportation Center, who explains that the effectiveness of speed humps…
A new report issued today from the University of Illinois Chicago’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy analyzes how national and local policies related to health care, mental health care, housing,…
Kathleen Yang-Clayton, UIC clinical associate professor of public administration and research associate with UIC’s Great Cities Institute, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” for a segment on the Chicago City Council’s remap process and Asian…
