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UIC's Chair Chat to host Coach K on April 14
By Southland Marquee | Apr 2, 2025
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) will host Coach K for a "Chair Chat" on April 14 at 4 p.m. The event will take place at the Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum, located at 725 W. Roosevelt Road.
Chicago Blackhawks sign defenseman Taige Harding to entry-level contract
By Southland Marquee | Apr 1, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks have finalized an agreement with defenseman Taige Harding, signing him to a two-year entry-level contract effective through the 2026-27 season.
Parkinson's Awareness Month highlights advances in research and treatment insights
By Southland Marquee | Apr 1, 2025
With Parkinson's Awareness Month in focus, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine offers insights from leading scientists into Parkinson's disease research and treatment advancements.
Northwestern experts discuss TikTok's fate amid impending U.S. sale deadline
By Southland Marquee | Apr 1, 2025
As the deadline approaches for TikTok's sale to an American company, Northwestern University experts are offering insights on the potential implications.
Illinois Tech professor recognized as highly cited researcher for fifth consecutive year
By Southland Marquee | Apr 1, 2025
Mohammad Shahidehpour has been recognized as a highly cited researcher by Clarivate Web of Science for 2024 in the field of engineering, marking the fifth consecutive year he has received this honor.
Governor recognizes April 2025 as Illinois Community College Month
By Southland Marquee | Apr 1, 2025
City Colleges is observing Community College Month throughout April, highlighting the essential role that community colleges play in fostering students' futures, strengthening communities, and enhancing access to education.
Networking event at Soldier Field promises business connections and learning
By Southland Marquee | Mar 31, 2025
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its largest networking event of the year, The Exchange 2025.
Illinois Tech launches updated campaign to showcase diverse student success
By Southland Marquee | Mar 31, 2025
Illinois Institute of Technology has initiated an updated version of its 'You, Elevated' campaign to highlight the accomplishments of its students and reaffirm its status as a leading tech-focused institution in Chicago.
University of Chicago investigates antisemitic sign complaint
By Southland Marquee | Mar 30, 2025
The University of Chicago is addressing a complaint received on March 29, indicating that a faculty member had displayed an antisemitic sign inside a first-floor office near a window.
Blackhawks sign Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel to three-year entry-level contracts
By Southland Marquee | Mar 29, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced agreements with forward Oliver Moore and defenseman Sam Rinzel on three-year entry-level contracts.
Study reveals origins of synovial joints in ancient predatory fish
By Southland Marquee | Mar 28, 2025
Scientists from the University of Chicago have traced the evolutionary origins of synovial joints back to the common ancestors of all jawed vertebrates.
Immediate termination of Chicago's COVID-era grants affects public health funding
By Southland Marquee | Mar 28, 2025
Chicago's Department of Public Health (CDPH) has been informed that several COVID-era grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are to be terminated immediately.
Mayor Johnson discusses Chicago's strategies in response to federal support dynamics
By Southland Marquee | Mar 28, 2025
Mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, recently appeared on CNN's 'The Assignment' with Audie Cornish to discuss the city's stance on federal support and its focus on investing in its citizens.
Mayor Johnson announces economic growth plan to enhance Chicago's development
By Southland Marquee | Mar 27, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson has unveiled an initiative called Build Better Together aimed at promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Chicago.
Blackhawks recall defenseman Kevin Korchinski from IceHogs
By Southland Marquee | Mar 27, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the recall of defenseman Kevin Korchinski from the Rockford IceHogs, their American Hockey League affiliate.
Annual Teen Bash event returns to Navy Pier with activities and resources
By Southland Marquee | Mar 27, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced the 4th annual My CHI.
UChicago researchers recognized as AAAS fellows for science contributions
By Southland Marquee | Mar 27, 2025
Two researchers from the University of Chicago have been recognized as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for the year 2024.
Northwestern engineers develop advanced haptic device for realistic tactile feedback
By Southland Marquee | Mar 27, 2025
A team of Northwestern University engineers has introduced an innovative haptic device capable of delivering a range of tactile sensations through dynamic forces, beyond the traditional simple vibrations.