Provost Communications

UIC Campus-Wide Mentoring Taskforce completes its work

Dear faculty, staff and students, Happy summer 2025! I hope this message finds you enjoying the start of the summer months. In September 2024, I announced the formation of the UIC Campus-Wide Mentoring Taskforce which…

Faculty Administrator Leadership Program

Dear faculty: This is a friendly reminder that the application is currently open for the Faculty Administrator Leadership Program 2025-26 cohort. We strongly encourage all eligible faculty to consider applying. The Faculty Administrator…

Mental health training coming this fall

Dear colleagues, This fall, the University of Illinois System will launch a new online mental health training program that will be available to all faculty, staff and students. This initiative is part of…

Call for applications: Faculty Administrator Leadership Program

Dear faculty: We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Faculty Administrator Leadership Program 2025-26 cohort. The Faculty Administrator Leadership Program is an academic yearlong leadership development experience designed…

New Committee to Reimagine General Education at UIC

Dear faculty, staff and students, I hope this message finds you well and that you are preparing for a rejuvenating summer. I write today to announce the formation of the Committee to Reimagine…

International travel safety biennial communication

Dear UIC campus community, We write to remind all UIC faculty, staff and students about traveling safely and the need for preapproval for and reporting of university-authorized or sponsored international travel funded by…

Update: New learning management system for UIC

Dear students, faculty and staff, Earlier this year, we announced that UIC was investigating a new learning management system to enhance the experience of our community. Currently, UIC relies on Anthology’s Blackboard Original…

Faculty entrepreneurs, innovators: Apply for leadership program

Dear colleagues, Please consider applying for the 2025 Faculty Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, a highly selective program that empowers faculty innovators to develop ventures that translate research into real-world impact. The program brings together…

Reminder: Submit your course material adoptions

Dear faculty, Summer and fall 2025 course registrations are underway, and I encourage you to submit your course material adoptions as soon as possible to ensure our students are fully prepared for the…