
University of Illinois Chicago
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Founded Date January 1, 1900
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Posted Jobs 12
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Founded Since 1850
Company Description
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is committed to providing the broadest access to the highest levels of educational, research, and clinical excellence. This mission reflects UIC’s dedication to combining access and excellence at scale. UIC’s origins date back to the 19th century with several private health colleges in Chicago. In 1946, the University of Illinois established the Chicago Undergraduate Division at Navy Pier to accommodate returning World War II veterans.Â
Educational Approach
UIC offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across its 16 colleges. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, research opportunities, and community engagement, preparing students to address contemporary challenges effectively. ​
Campus and Facilities
Located near downtown Chicago, UIC’s campus provides students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. The university’s proximity to the city’s vibrant cultural and professional landscape enhances the overall student experience. ​