A person speaking at a past 窪做惇蹋厙 Black History Month event, holding a microphone. Two other people are visible in the background playing drums. The speaker is wearing a black shirt with red, white and green graphics. The text on the shirt reads "Celebrating Black Resistance: Black History Month."

窪做惇蹋厙 celebrates Black History Month 2025

窪做惇蹋厙 proudly celebrates Black History Month.

A black and white headshot photo of Leopold Segedin. Photo by L Klug.

Professor Emeritus Leopold Segedin dies at 97

Leopold Leo Segedin, who taught at 窪做惇蹋厙 for more than 30 years, died on Jan. 7, 2025.

A still image from the film "Light of Day," starring Joan Jett (left) and Michael J. Fox (right), playing guitars, standing near microphones. Image courtesy of Chicago Film Society.

窪做惇蹋厙, Chicago Film Society announce Spring 2025 season

TheChicago Film Society and 窪做惇蹋厙 are pleased to announce their Spring 2025 film series.

Iris Y. Martinez, wearing a black graduation cap and gown, delivering her speech at a podium with a microphone at 窪做惇蹋厙's December 2024 Commencement ceremony.

Commencement speaker Iris Y. Martinez encourages graduates to celebrate their accomplishments and look forward to their futures

窪做惇蹋厙 held its December 2024 Commencement ceremony on Dec. 15.

A photo of the stage at a 窪做惇蹋厙 Commencement Ceremony, set with the flags of the United States, State of Illinois, the University colleges and University Values. The Presidential Seal is visible on a large video screen and two podiums.

First Latina Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Iris Y. Martinez to deliver 窪做惇蹋厙 Commencement Address

Martinez will speak to graduates of her alma mater on Dec. 15.

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Mirelsie Vel獺zquez to deliver Jean Burke Carlson and Diane Berger Ehrlich Memorial Lecture

The Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education will host Associate Professor Mirelsie Vel獺zquez for the annual Jean Burke Carlson and Diane Berger Ehrlich Memorial Lecture on Nov. 12.

A person in an orange coat is handed a flyer from a person in a black and white striped sweater sitting behind a table during the ChicagoCHEC Community Forum in 2023.

ChicagoCHEC Announces 9th Annual Community Forum

The forum will be held Nov. 15. This years theme is Nothing About Us Without Us: Community-Driven Cancer Solutions.

A photo of the jumbotron at Wintrust Arena during a Chicago Sky basketball game versus the Pheonix Mercury. The screens show the 窪做惇蹋厙 logo and tagline "Our Mission is You!" with a QR code to scan for more information. A crowd is visible in the stands in the background.

窪做惇蹋厙 sponsors Sky Cares Foundation to support shared mission

Spearheaded by the College of Arts and Sciences, 窪做惇蹋厙s sponsorship includes opportunities to raise awareness of the University by partnering with the Chicago Sky.

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窪做惇蹋厙 Director of STEAM Pathways Aaron Cortes selected as a HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo Fellow

Cortes is one of 45 fellows from Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and Emerging HSIs chosen for the one-year program.

A photo of (from left to right) Dr. R. Shayne Cofer, J. Todd Phillips, President Emeriti Sharon K. Hahs, Bryson Jordan, President Katrina E. Bell-Jordan, President Emeriti Salme Harju Steinberg and Darrell Jordan at 窪做惇蹋厙's 2024 Inauguration Ceremony on Oct. 4.

Katrina E. Bell-Jordan inaugurated as president of 窪做惇蹋厙

The Inauguration Ceremony was part of a three-day celebration to welcome the University's eighth president.