MPA Alum, Mike Mencarini, was recently named the Presidential Management Fellows Alumnus of the Year. The Awards Selection Committee – made up of senior leaders and senior PMF/PMI Alumni from across OPM –…
Cook County Commissioner and MPA Alum, Alma Anaya, was recently quoted in a Block Club Chicago article on legal representation for non-citizens in Chicago. Read more here
NBC 5 Chicago’s latest “Violence in Chicago” segment, which examines disinvestment in city neighborhoods, features findings from a 2017 UIC Great Cities Institute report on youth joblessness.
Cleveland.com talked to Thea Crum, associate director of the neighborhoods initiative at the UIC Great Cities Institute, about the institute’s role in PB Chicago, a partnership of public officials, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and…
A New York Times article about a new California law that requires warehouses like Amazon to disclose quotas and work speed metrics to employees and government agencies includes comments from Beth Gutelius, research…
Earlier research from Kheir Al-Kodmany, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, is cited in a Taipei Times article about the pros and cons of the many skyscraper developments in Taiwan’s cities.
Nik Theodore, UIC professor and head of urban planning and policy, director of the Center for Urban Economic Development and fellow at the Great Cities Institute, is quoted in an online story from…
In a Time magazine article on police staffing levels, Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, addresses how some local governments are allocating resources to their police workforces…
Beth Gutelius, research director for the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior research specialist with the Great Cities Institute at UIC, addresses warehouse work surveillance in comments featured in a…
Block Club Chicago interviews Stacey Sutton, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, in a story about the debate over an affordable housing development in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood and whether the…
