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A mother holds a stuffed animal while looking at a children's outdoor play area.

When home does not offer shelter: partner violence in the time of pandemics

Professor Alisa Velonis and alumna Molly McGown with the UIC Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health examine risks and recommendations for partner violence during COVID-19.

A man walks across a crosswalk in New York City while wearing a facemark.

In the News: Analyzing the Need for Facemarks

Margaret Sietsema, PhD, assistant professor of environmental and occupational health sciences, was featured in Medium on the benefits of a face mask outdoors, advising that natural factors like wind and weather tend to disperse…