Office of Community Relations

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  B2F Program continues success with new cohort

  The Bridge to Faculty program, which focuses on transitioning underrepresented postdoctoral scholars of color into faculty roles, celebrated the newest cohort, marking a total of 49 scholars with 31 of them already UIC professors.
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  In Memoriam: Rigo Padilla-Pérez

  Rigoberto ‘Rigo’ Padilla-Pérez, a two-time UIC alumni and a leader in equitable access for undocumented immigrant students across the U.S., is being remembered by all of the community members--on campus and beyond.
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  New Odehmenan Health Equity Center Launched

  Located in the UIC Library of the Health Sciences, the new center offers a space to help foster a collective culture for all people to be able to flourish at UIC by centering people who have been placed on the margins of society for generations.

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  Hispanic Heritage Month Sneak Peek Events Calendar

  Check out our calendar of Hispanic Heritage Month Events starting Monday, September 11 through Thursday, October 12!
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  UIC Black Latinx Colloquium: Jen White-Johnson

  Jennifer White-Johnson is a disabled and neurodivergent Afro-Latina art activist and design educator whose visual work aims to uplift disability justice narratives in design.
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  Climates of Inequality: Exhibition

  The UIC Latino Cultural Center and the UIC Social Justice Initiative invite you to join us for the opening reception of an exhibition featuring stories of environmental justice, collective resistance and community solutions for a more just future.

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