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Graduate College trip to the Art Institute of Chicago.
The UIC Graduate College organizes special events and workshops in addition to offering fellowships and providing administrative and other support services to graduate students. This photo is from a Graduate College trip to the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Image of Research 1st Place, "The Phenotypic Plasticity of Pristimantis mutabilis", by Chun Chun Ng
The Image of Research is an annual exhibit competition to showcase graduate research at UIC. "The Phenotypic Plasticity of Pristimantis mutabilis" by Chun Chun Ng, Biomedical Visualization won First Place in the 2017 competition.
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Image of Research Third Place Winner, "Surprise Symphony", by Michaela Tures
The Image of Research is an annual exhibit competition to showcase graduate research at UIC. "Surprise Symphony" by Michaela Tures, Graphic Design won Third Place in the 2017 competition.
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Image of Research Honorable Mentioon, "Bee Pantaloons", by Andrew Raduski
The Image of Research is an annual exhibit competition to showcase graduate research at UIC. "Bee Pantaloons" by Andrew Raduski, Biological Sciences was a Finalist in the 2017 competition.
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Image of Research Honorable Mentioon, "Under the Virtual Ice", by Arthur Nishimoto
The Image of Research is an annual exhibit competition to showcase graduate research at UIC. "Under the Virtual Ice" by Arthur Nishimoto, Computer Science was an Honorable Mention in the 2017 competition.

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Diversity Matters

Diversity Matters
The Graduate College Office for Recruitment and Diversity Affairs furthers UIC's commitment to a diverse and enriched educational environment. We offer professional development, fellowships, and other initiatives to recruit, retain, and ensure the success of underrepresented graduate students.
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Fellowships & Awards

Venus flytrap in the Green Swamp of Supply, North Carolina. Photograph taken by Courtney Prokopas as part of her 2014 ICAH project in collaboration with Lori Felker, "Venus from Flames: Prescribed Burns and their Role in Preserving Venus Flytraps."
Posted: Mar 24, 2017

Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Arts and Humanities (ICAH) Award
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Posted: May 13, 2016

2016 ICAH Winners Announced
The Graduate College is pleased to announce the winning team for the 2016 Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Arts and Humanities (ICAH) Award....
Posted: Feb 05, 2016

Provost's & Deiss Awards for Graduate Research
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Posted: Feb 05, 2016

Dean's Scholar Fellowship
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Announcements & Updates

Funding
Posted: Dec 01, 2017
Winners of Fall 2017 competitions

The Graduate College is pleased to announce the winners of the following fall competitions:

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Resources
Posted: Sep 05, 2017
U & I Care responds to the federal government's plan to rescind DACA

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Posted: Jan 11, 2017
2017 Enrollment Management Reports

We are pleased to announce that the 2017 Enrollment Management Reports...

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