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The Chicago Blackhawks have confirmed the activation of defenseman Alec Martinez from injured reserve.

Illinois Tech professor patents climate-adaptive building system

By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024

After nearly five years of research, Youngjin Hwang, an assistant professor at Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture, along with Alexandros Tsamis and Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has developed...

Rich Klein named dean at Illinois Institute's business school

By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024

Rich Klein has been appointed as the new dean of the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, effective January 1, 2025.

Rich Klein named new dean at Illinois Tech's Stuart School of Business

By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024

Rich Klein has been appointed as the new dean of the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, starting January 1, 2025.

Navy Pier launches holiday festivities with Santa's arrival aboard Seadog

From November 24, Navy Pier in Chicago will transform into a festive holiday destination.

Traffic expected for Don Toliver's concert at Credit Union 1 Arena

Don Toliver is set to perform a sold-out concert at Credit Union 1 Arena on Monday, November 18, at 7:30 p.m. Traffic congestion is anticipated in the vicinity between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Drivers should expect extended waiting times when accessing...

University opens John W. Boyer Center in Paris as global education hub

The University of Chicago celebrated the opening of the John W. Boyer Center in Paris on November 15, marking a significant expansion of its educational and research presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Chicago Sports Network introduces new streaming service for local team games

The Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), known for broadcasting games of the Chicago Blackhawks, Bulls, and White Sox, is introducing a new subscription streaming service.

St. Jude launches annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign for holiday season

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has announced its annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign, encouraging people nationwide to support its mission of finding cures and saving children.

UIC hosts America Recycles Day with special collections on November 15

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) will observe America Recycles Day on Friday, November 15.

UChicago teams up with Argonne Lab to tackle drug-resistant cancers using AI

Researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center are embarking on a new project to address drug-resistant tumors using artificial intelligence and high-performance computing from Argonne National Laboratory.

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Synergy Surgical donates to 'The Cancer Support Center'

By Southland Marquee | Nov 13, 2024

Synergy Surgical contributed $500 to The Cancer Support Center in 2024, supporting essential care and resources for cancer patients and their families.

Chicago launches new strategic framework for early childhood development

Today in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the hosting of the second annual Early Childhood Town Hall.

University Of Chicago Student Awarded Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Anqi Qu, a fourth-year student at the University of Chicago, has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.

James Baldwin Centennial Symposium explores impact on culture and justice

The Black Arts Consortium at Northwestern University is set to host the inaugural James Baldwin Centennial Symposium from November 22 to 24.

South Pole Telescope study reinforces standard cosmological model