Center for Urban Economic Development (CUED) Director Nik Theodore participated in a briefing for the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the US Department of Labor on his recent study of the employment…
A new John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation-commissioned report authored by researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy takes a closer look at population…
In a Bloomberg News article on e-scooter safety, Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, addresses obstacles to equity in scootering.
Mona Zubi, a CUPPA alum who earned a bachelor’s degree in public policy and a minor in Russian from UIC last year, has been offered an English teaching assistantship grant for the 2022-23…
A Streetsblog Chicago article about pickup trucks and SUVs and the rising pedestrian and bicyclist deaths includes comments from Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, who addresses the need for improved…
On June 10, the UIC Master of City Design (MCD) Summer Studio, aka the ‘Chicago Charrette,’ will hold a final presentation and showcase in the Aquinas Literacy Center at 6:30 pm. Attendees will…
In an NPR story looking at the rise in deaths and serious injuries among cyclists hit by cars and trucks, P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center at UIC and research associate professor of…
Alex Linares, an economic development planner at the UIC Great Cities Institute, spoke to ABC 7 Chicago during a report on Illinois being undercounted in the 2020 census.
A Chicago Sun-Times article on Illinois being undercounted in the 2020 census includes comments from Rob Paral, a senior researcher with the Great Cities Institute at UIC, who says the state’s outreach program and the…
The spring studio course in the University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) City Design (MCD) program explored potential design responses to rising incidents of flooding in downtown Chicago. Combining scientific research with design work, from…
