Moira Zellner and Pierre Bommel (CIRAD) taught a one-week workshop on “Multi-Agent Systems Modeling for environmental science and policy” at the Universidad de la Republica (UdelaR), in Uruguay. This hands-on workshop is the…
Does your organization collect data that no one has time to analyze? Do you have projects that get postponed due to a lack of resources? Do you need expertise to assess a management…
This report by TERESA L. CÓRDOVA, PH.D., MATTHEW D. WILSON, AND ANDREW STETTNER investigates a region—the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding communities—where manufacturing was once the largest sector of the economy. The processes of…
Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute in CUPPA, co-authored a Crain’s Chicago Business (subscription required) op-ed on the Chicago area’s manufacturing sector, its stabilization in recent years and the potential for future…
Findings from a recent UIC Great Cities Institute report that examines youth unemployment in Illinois are cited in the following articles: Chicago Tribune: Where violence overshadows the beginning of summer: ‘I just hope it’s…
PA Professor and SRL Director Timothy Johnson gave the keynote address, “Current challenges to public opinion research,” at the El Papel de las Encuestas en el Proceso Electoral Conference, held May 30, at…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor urban planning and policy, and David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, serve as featured experts in a St. Paul…
Shamira Quiñones, a senior majoring in public policy, will spend the fall semester in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Santiago, Chile, to compare and contrast the educational structures in these…
Shamira Quiñones, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood, is one of 100 winners from various racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds to receive up to $10,000 in support of study abroad for a minimum of…