“Our university is building momentum, and it's all because of you.” Thank you, and welcome back, Flames! #BackToSchool #HelloFlames #UIC #ThisIsUIC #Chicago

💡DID YOU KNOW: Before it opened as the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle 60 years ago, UIC was located at @NavyPier. Two @UIC_Alumni from the Navy Pier campus, Eugene Frank and Marsha Sheinin, remember their time at UIC's former home, nicknamed "Harvard on the Rocks."

🎺 The UIC Pep Band only had seven members when Nicholas Carlson was hired in 2010. This year, the band reaches nearly 90. Learn about their origin story and continued growth on UIC today at https://t.co/tg7o79bFSN #PepBand #ThisIsUIC #Chicago #UIC

It is very important that you choose UIC ❤️ #VeryImportant #ThisIsUIC #Chicago #UIC

Are emojis saying more than we realize? In this episode of the "This is UIC" podcast, @UICAHS professor Leah Lebowicz talks about how visual storytelling and symbols can make complex medical concepts easier to understand. Learn more: https://t.co/Y6zvakaLBY #ThisIsUIC #Podcast

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Wherever you are, you'll always be a part of UIC 🎓 #ThisIsUIC #Commencement #Graduation

Each year, @thisisUIC honors some of its most dedicated and outstanding teachers with the Award for Excellence in Teaching. Read about this year’s recipients: https://t.co/3gdbRMNrcp

Congrats to our December grads 🎓 Meet five students who graduated this fall semester who have made exceptional contributions to UIC: https://t.co/2peRtQgxxr #InspiringGrads #ThisIsUIC #Graduation

.@UICBusiness students discover how improv can sharpen essential workplace skills: https://t.co/hIf83yZwm8

UIC's 2025 Lincoln Laureate, Aparna Ramakrishnan, is majoring in public policy in @UICCUPPA, is part of the UIC Honors College and plans to graduate this December to attend @uiccom next fall. Read more about Aparna: https://t.co/Sht0flCI1U #LincolnLaureate #Chicago #ThisIsUIC

.@thisisuic student’s production company opens doors to Chicago theatre: https://t.co/uLHNczG7WE

What better way to celebrate snow than hot cocoa! ☕️❄️ #UIC #ThisIsUIC #UICChancellor #Snow #Chicago #HotChocolate

Rhea Ballard-Thrower, professor of @uiclaw and dean of @uiclibrary, doesn't just believe education is transformational. She's on a mission to prove it. Learn more by listening to the full episode on @applepodcasts, @spotify and on UIC today at https://t.co/ufEurClOre #ThisIsUIC

Congratulations to this year’s University Scholars! Discover more about the distinguished @thisisuic faculty members recognized for their outstanding research, exceptional teaching and remarkable promise for future achievements: https://t.co/4uSWEYlMne

Grateful for our Flames family ❤️🔥 #Thanksgiving #ThisIsUIC #UIC

.@UICFlames soccer teams reflect on standout seasons: https://t.co/SXICStFH1w

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

How deeply do the connections in life shape its trajectory? Brian Murphy, professor in @UICPharm, ponders this and more in a new episode of the "This Is UIC" podcast. Learn more by listening to the full episode on @ApplePodcasts, @Spotify and on UIC today: https://t.co/hK8zusk6wI

UIC Student Veteran Affairs hosted its annual Veterans Day Flag Raising and Honoree Induction Ceremony yesterday. To all UIC students, faculty, staff and community partners who serve or have served, thank you! Read more about UIC's Veterans Day celebration https://t.co/BgDu3H3fYr

Thanks to the work of @thisisuic researchers at UIC’s Center for the Recovery and Identification of the Missing, the remains of five U.S. Air Force personnel lost in the Vietnam War have finally come home. Read more: https://t.co/nLw7pnzCCT