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…
WBEZ (91.5 FM) interviewed Michael Pagano, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, in a story about future East Woodlawn development spurred by the Obama Presidential Center and particularly what…
Brian Flood, Media Contact: Phone: (312) 996-7681 | Email: bflood@uic.edu | Twitter: @bfloodUIC|Posted on April 24, 2018
Despite popular stereotypes that Asian-Americans are a “model minority” unaffected by racial discrimination, a new report from University of Illinois at Chicago researchers details the barriers that Chicago’s Asian-Americans face due to racial…
Brian Flood, Media Contact: Phone: (312) 996-7681 | Email: bflood@uic.edu | Twitter: @bfloodUIC|Posted on April 24, 2018
Cities, states and local governments rely heavily on sales, property and income taxes to increase revenues and contend with everything from aging streets, sewers and bridges to growing debt, long-term pension obligations…
Congratulations to Professor Michael Siciliano for being nominated by the UIC senior class as a recipient of the Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching! Prof. Siciliano will receive an engraved memento, $500…
American Public Media’s Marketplace interviewed Rachel Weber, UIC professor urban planning and policy, in a segment on Opportunity Zone or Empowerment Zone programs via the new tax law that aim to boost business growth…
US News & World Report placed UIC’s MPA program at #34 nationally, up 11 spots from the 2016 ranking. The rankings of public affairs programs, completed in 2018, are based solely on peer assessment survey…
Janet Smith, UIC professor of urban planning and policy and co-director of UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, is interviewed during a Chicago Public Media (WBEZ-FM 91.5) news story…
Hello PA Students! A reminder that we will soon be electing new Executive Board members for the Public Administration Students Association (PASA) for the 2018-2019 academic year. We are looking for motivated and…
