Skip to content

CADA

Artful building: The story (so far) of the new Center for the Arts

From its inception, UIC has been known for highly aspirational, yet doggedly practical civic architecture. Not only was the school conceived as an urban ... continue reading

Blu skies: Blu Dot receives 2018 National Design Award

The design firm and retailer Blu Dot has received the prestigious 2018 National Design Award in Product Design from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Founded in ... continue reading

Of note at the College

1  Theatre & Music: In memoriam Richard Wang, Associate Professor Emeritus of Music, was the department’s resident jazz scholar, historian, and all-around jazz authority, ... continue reading

Vince Paglione: The importance of travel

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of ... continue reading

Ventures in the vanguard: New forays in publishing

Considered broadly, publishing — the act of creating and disseminating expressions of ideas — has been around forever, or nearly. Ancient drawings on the ... continue reading

Professor Lisa Lee named Presidential Fellow

Congratulations to Professor Lisa Lee, Director of the UIC School of Art & Art History, on her recent appointment to the University of Illinois ... continue reading

UIC Alumni, Faculty Artists Chosen for Whitney Biennial

Five University of Illinois at Chicago alumni and a current visiting assistant professor of art have recently been chosen to participate in one of ... continue reading

Groups recognize School of Design faculty, alumnus for their work

Two faculty members and a recent alumnus from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s School of Design are being recognized for their contributions to design. ... continue reading