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As the largest university in the Chicago area, as well as one of the most diverse, attending UIC means you'll meet, work with and learn from a mixture of unique individuals.

The Chicago Sustainable Manufacturing Center founded by UIC alum

John Edel has turned a former meatpacking plant into an indoor farm. Once completed, the building will devote its space to raising fish and growing leafy greens such as lettuce, kale and basil.
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UIC offers over 300 study abroad programs in over 60 countries

One of five UIC students to win a Gilman Study Abroad Award, accounting junior Cesar Rocha is currently studying in Bilbao, Spain. Cesar calls studying abroad "the second most important accomplishment in my life behind graduating."
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Benefit from an education in a world-class city

With 226,500 businesses, 124 corporate headquarters, and 29 Fortune 500 companies in Chicago, you won't find a better place to start your career.

Pushing the limits in microscopic research

UIC's new scanning electron transmission microscope—the only in the United States or Europe—advances science and research by providing sharpness, spatial separation and color correction in its atomic-level views. Photo by UIC Photo Services.
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