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Your pathway to success starts at LAS 🎓 Official X account of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the largest undergraduate college at UIC
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2010
Save the Date! Dec. 2 is #GivingTuesday — a day to open doors for #UICLAS students through scholarships. Support #UIC and help make higher education accessible for all. Learn more https://t.co/d2iL7oGV9I
#UIC #UICLAS #GivingTuesday #AccessToEducation
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Margo Arruda, English Instructor and Ph.D. candidate at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, explores why our fears about AI might be misplaced—and why the humanities need to be a part of the conversation: https://t.co/9wbP3RSOeI
#StoriesfromatLAS
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Right after the Big Bang, the universe was a hot soup of particles. To study those first moments, @thisisUIC scientists smashed oxygen ions together at near-light speed — creating conditions like the early universe. 🌌 How they did it: https://t.co/sj2p0LETAD
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Ready to see what’s next in research? Our faculty are leading the way — discover their work now! 🔗 https://t.co/09mzw5c3yb
#LASFacultyResearchBulletin
#UICResearchMatters
#UICProud
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In 1968, 11 U.S. Airmen were lost in a covert mission at Lima Site 85 in Laos. Now, thanks in part to @thisisUIC researchers, five of those men have come home. Read how science and service brought answers: https://t.co/MB9RfnwxSh
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John Monaghan, professor of anthropology in @UICLAS, supports search and recovery missions — and human rights investigations worldwide. Learn more about Monaghan's work on the "This Is UIC" podcast on @applepodcasts, @spotify and at https://t.co/VRLZrdwiLX
#VeteransDay #ThisIsUIC
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📢 Check out the latest issue of our #LASFacultyResearchBulletin! From groundbreaking discoveries to the stories behind the research, this issue is all about what makes our community #UICProud ✨ Don’t miss it ➡️ https://t.co/09mzw5c3yb
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UIC’s Crossing Latinidades Humanities Research Initiative has been named a 2025 Example of Excelencia by @EdExcelencia! Led by MarĂa de los Angeles Torres, Olga Herrera & Daniel Borzutzky, the program is advancing Latino humanities nationwide. #UICProud
https://t.co/AZ0PyJh1m9
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🔥 The countdown is on—Homecoming is loading! Get ready to turn up the volume on Flames pride during #UICHOCO! 🎨 Paint the Windows 🏀 Tailgate + Men’s Basketball Game 🎧 Sparky’s Boiler Room - DJ Battle 🗓️ Nov. 7–15 Details 👉 https://t.co/E5xnT3IamB
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King, Pope, Jedi, Superman — Trump’s social media imagery isn’t random. It’s calculated. Andrew Rojecki and Tanja Aitamurto of @commuic, authors of this @ConversationUS article, explore how these visuals target his base and distort political reality. 🔗
theconversation.com
Campy, exaggerated and partisan, many White House social media posts target the president’s base. But the communications approach may pose a risk to democracy.
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Congrats to Karen Underhill of #UICLAS Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies. Her book "Bruno Schulz and Galician Jewish Modernity" has won the Kulczycki Book Prize in Polish Studies from @aseeestudies đź‘Ź đź”— https://t.co/oP1mHwKOqq
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đź’ˇ What is radical mothering? How does it shape community research and mentorship? In our latest #StoriesfromatLAS, Dr. Nadine Naber shares how her community-based research methodologies are shaping the future of research and student engagement: https://t.co/Sw8CBl3msQ
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TODAY we celebrate Prof. Daniel Borzutzky at the LAS Distinguished Professor Lecture & Award Ceremony! 📍 SCE, Cardinal Room 🕞 Lecture: 3:30 p.m. | Reception: 5 p.m. 📺 Can’t join in person? Join us via livestream at 3:30 p.m. https://t.co/7XdonMlS92
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Dr. Kaitlin Forcier, Assistant Professor in the #UICLAS English Department, explores the concept of “endlessness” in digital media—tracing its roots through the history of technology and the evolution of how we experience time: https://t.co/cfSHq7F7oh
#StoriesfromatLAS
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📢 LAST DAY TO RSVP‼️ Join us at the LAS Distinguished Professor Lecture and Award Ceremony honoring Daniel Borzutzky of English and Latin American and Latino Studies on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Register now to secure your spot! 🔗 https://t.co/HCkeF9dZNg
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🚨 REMINDER! Don't miss the LAS Distinguished Professor Lecture and Award Ceremony honoring Daniel Borzutzky of English and Latin American and Latino Studies on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Join us for an inspiring event—RSVP today! ➡️ https://t.co/HCkeF9dZNg
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“How do humans learn language?” That question launched a journey into linguistics, cognitive science—and now AI. Discover how tech is reshaping how our faculty study language: https://t.co/iSYaK8qYNu
#StoriesfromatLAS
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.@UICGLAS students gathered at the historic Jane Addams Hull House to prepare and share a meal with Guest Chef Abdallah Altamimi, a UIC alumnus and educator @ArabAmCC. Explore more unique course offerings that challenge, inspire, and build community: https://t.co/EZ0CK3IHnD
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Join us at the LAS Distinguished Professor Lecture and Award Ceremony honoring Daniel Borzutzky of English and Latin American and Latino Studies on Tuesday, October 21, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Please RSVP to ➡️ https://t.co/HCkeF9dZNg
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Illinois Democrats are slamming House Republicans over the looming federal shutdown — but could their outrage hurt them politically? E.J. Fagan of Political Science shares his expert take in the Chicago Tribune. Read more 🔗
chicagotribune.com
Retiring U.S. Sen Dick Durbin could be key to how long a shutdown lasts or whether it happens at all. He’s sided with the GOP before but seems less likely to this time.
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