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Apr 15 2026

Public Health Unpacked: UIC's Institute for Research on Addictions

Wednesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
1603 W Taylor St.
Apr 16 2026

Community Voices Presentation

Thursday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SPHPI 732
Apr 21 2026

Health Atlas Training: UIC Research Week

Tuesday, 1:30 pm–2:30 pm
SPHPI 732 or Zoom
Apr 22 2026

Public Health Unpacked: Using Culturally Tailored Edutainment Videos to Increase Awareness and Confidence in Decision-making about Cancer Clinical Trials: Results of the FOR ME Study

Wednesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
SPHPI 160
Apr 22 2026

Imposter Syndrome workshop

Wednesday, 2:00 pm–2:45 pm
SPHPI room 192
Apr 23 2026

SPH Seed Funding Presentations: UIC Research Week

Thursday, 12:45 pm–4:00 pm
SPHPI 160
Apr 24 2026

SPH Student Lightning Talks: UIC Research Week

Friday, 12:30 pm–4:15 pm
SPHPI 160
Apr 27 2026

Let’s Talk About It

Monday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
SPHPI Wellness Space Room 157
Apr 27 2026

MPH Core Feedback Student Listening Session (In-Person)

Monday, 3:00 pm–4:00 pm
SPHPI 121
Apr 28 2026

MPH Core Feedback Student Listening Session (Virtual)

Tuesday, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm
Zoom

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Gilman Study Abroad Scholarships Open the Door to Global Health
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
UIC has been recognized as one of the top 25 large U.S. universities whose students have earned the merit-based Gilman Scholarship to study abroad. SPH student, Jansel Perez, shares how this scholarship supported her global learning.
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The Science of Showing Up
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Supporting students through life’s unexpected challenges is more than an act of compassion—it’s an investment in the future of public health.
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At the Community Level
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
In a misinformation and disinformation era, the need for engaging, science-backed public health communication has never been more urgent. Kelechi Ibe-Lamberts and a group of students are tackling this challenge one podcast episode at a time.
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Tides of Change
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
From Lake Michigan to the rivers that wind through its neighborhoods, water has always shaped Chicago. UIC SPH researchers are leading the charge to ensure safe, equitable access to this essential resource while shaping the future of water safety.
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Five UIC SPH Students and Alumni Named '40 Under 40'
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
UIC SPH is proud to celebrate five students and alumni being named to the de Beaumont Foundation’s 40 Under 40 in Public Health list. The award recognizes leaders who are advancing health equity, driving innovation, and strengthening communities.
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Meet SPH’s 2025 APHA Presenters and Awardees
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SPH is proud to be leading 41 presentations, panels, discussions, and awards at the nation's preeminent public health conference, APHA, in Washington, DC.

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