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Get Connected to UIC: Campus & Related Resources

UIC is a large campus and it is sometimes difficult to know what resources are available for graduate students.  The following links are of potential interest to graduate students and should be investigated.  While every attempt has been made to make the lists comprehensive there certainly are other resources available, especially localized within a discipline or program.

Academic Support Programs and Academic Information

• Academic Calendar
• Academic Center for Excellence - ACE
• African American Network - AAAN
• Blackboard
• Bookstores
  • www.uicbookstore.org/
  • www.uicmedbooks.com
  • Barbara's Bookstore at UIC
• CIC Traveling Scholar Program
• Class Materials On-line
• Computing
  • Academic Computing and Communications Center - ACCC
  • Blackboard
  • Computing at UIC
  • Student Media Lab
  • WebMail
• Course Materials on Reserve at UIC Libraries
• Final Exam Schedule
• (The) Graduate Junction (not affiliated with UIC, but provides contacts for researcher)
• Graduate Student Council
• Institute for the Humanities
• International Teaching Assistant Program (language skills assessment - for UIC international TAs)
• Language & Cultural Learning Center
• Libraries (on-campus libraries)
• Math Learning Center
• Native American Support Program - NASP
• Research Information - Includes information on:
  • links to various offices supporting and regulating research activity
  • required training, workshops and courses on lab activity and handling of chemical/hazardous material
  • human subjects
  • research using animals
  • scientific integrity and responsible research
• Science Learning Center
• Student Media Lab (ACCC)
• Study Abroad Office at UIC
• Tutorium in Intensive English
• Urban Health Program
• Women in Science and Engineering - WISE
• Writing Center

Other Student Resources and Information

• Admissions and Records, Office of
  • Address Change
  • Admissions Office (Graduate)
  • Certification of Enrollment, Graduation, Student Status & other Student-Related Information
  • Diploma Office
  • Medical Immunization Compliance
  • Registration Office
  • Records Office
  • Transcripts
• Alumni Association at Chicago (U of I)
• Arts Calendar
• Athletics at UIC
• Bursar's Office (see Student Financial Services and Cashier Operations)
• Campus Advocacy Network
• Campus Announcement Board
• CampusCare – Student Health Benefit Program
• Campus Events Calendar
• Career Services
• Child Care 
  • Children's Center (Child Care - east & west sites)
  • UIC Parents Network
• Commencement
• Commuter Student Resource Center
• Counseling Center/Services
• Cultural Centers at UIC
  • African American Cultural Center
  • Asian American Resource and Cultural Center
  • Latino Cultural Center
• Dean of Students
• Dining Services on Campus
• Disability Resource Center
• Dispute Resolution Services (also see Student Ombudsperson)
• Employee Self-Service System
• Establish Net ID and Enterprise ID
• Faculty Self-Service System
• Family Medicine Center
• Financial Aid Office
• Gender and Sexuality Center
• Graduate Student Council
• Graduate Student ListServ
• Health Insurance for Students (see CampusCare)
• Health Services
  • CampusCare – Student Health Benefit Program (read what is covered and through which providers; includes information on dental, vision, hearing screening and pharmacy benefits; also provides information on purchasing supplemental coverage when traveling out of the coverage area)
  • Counseling Center/Services
  • In Touch Hotline
  • Student Health at the Family Medicine Center
  • University of Illinois Medical Center - Dept of Family Medicine (providers covered by CampusCare)
  • Wellness Center
• Housing
• Hull House Museum
• Identification for Students (i-Card Services, east and west sites)
• Immunization (Medical) Requirements
• International Services, Office of
• Intent to Graduate Declaration
• In Touch Hotline
• Maps of Campus & Shuttle Bus Information
• Medical Center
• my.uic.edu (student web portal)
• NESSIE
• News and Newspapers 
  • Arts Calendar
  • Campus Announcement Board
  • Campus Events Calendar
  • Chicago Flame (student newspaper)
  • UIC In the News
  • UICNews (UIC newspaper)
  • UIC News Bureau
• Office of International Services
• Parking Services
• Pay My Bill
• Performing Arts at UIC - Music
• Performing Arts at UIC - Theatre
• Photo ID (see Identification for Students)
• Recreation Centers
• Recycling at UIC
  • UICycle
  • Batteries
  • CDs, toner cartridges and other material
• Red Car Service (safety)
• Religious Support Services at UIC
  • Agape House
  • Campus Crusade for Christ
  • Hillel Center
  • Hindu Students Council
  • InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
  • Newman Center
  • UIC Muslim Student Association
  • United Methodist Campus Ministry
  • Youth for Christ
• Safe Zone at UIC
• Safety and Security on Campus (see also Red Car Service)
• Schedule of Classes (timetable of courses offered each term, and archive)
• Social Security Number Policy at UIC
• Student Affairs
• Student Centers
• Student Development Services
• Student Employment (Work-Study and salaried only)
• Student Financial Services and Cashier Operations
• Student Legal Services
• Student Ombudsperson
• Student Portal (my.uic.edu)
• Student Web Portal (my.uic)
• Student Self-Service System
• Student Services
• Testing Services (placement exams may be required if you are taking an introductory 100-level course in some subjects)
• Transcripts (order your official transcript)
• Tuition Information
• UIC Facts
• UIC Phonebook
• UIC Police
• U-Pass (CTA pass)
• Veteran's Affairs
• Visit UIC
• Wellness Center
• Women's Affairs, Office of