Maria Mckiever began her UIC career in fall 2015 as an industrial engineering major. She plans to graduate in spring 2018. An active member of the Student Veterans Association at UIC, Mckiever is also involved with UIC’s chapter of the Institute for Industrial Engineers. Read more about her.

SPRING 2016 COMMENCEMENTCollege of Engineering Graduation 2015Date: May 9, 2015 (Saturday)  Place: UIC Pavilion, 525 S. Racine.Parking: Directly across the street Student Check-in Time: 12:30 PM @ UIC Pavilion Parking Garage Doors open to Pavilion for guests: 1:00 PM Ceremony Time: 2:00-4:00 PM;Tickets not requiredReception immediately following in SSB Atrium (Student Services Building) directly across the street. We do ask that you be considerate of the space limitations for the reception. We ask that you limit your guests to 8 for the reception. If you have more than 8, please make other arrangements to meet them elsewhere.Spring 2016 Commencement is open for Summer 2015, Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 graduates only.** Students intending to graduate in Summer 2016 may attend…

Her messaging app called Clean Slate. Read more here.

A $75,000 grant from the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation will support the Energy Resources Center's continued facilitation of a multi-agency group working to promote successful monarch habitat projects in 2016. Click here to read more.

Join alumni, friends, faculty, and students April 16 on campus for Greening UIC Through Engineering 2:00 p.m. Reception Registration and networking 2:30 p.m. Welcoming remarks 2:45–3:00 p.m. Green project presentations • Blair L. Hawn, PE, Sr. Engineer, KJWW Engineering Consultants • Rob Kutner, Area Vice President, Big Belly Compactors • Brian Roskens, AIA, Sr. Project Developer, Ameresco 3:00–5:00 p.m. Campus Tours Refreshments will be served. RSVP by Monday, April 11, to: Renata Szandra, rszandra@uic.edu; (312) 996-0520 Tickets: $30 alumni and friends($10 donated to the EAA Scholarship) $10 students(suggested)Parking: $8 in the covered lot at Halsted and Taylor Streets    

Computer science department head and professor Robert Sloan appeared on WTTW's Chicago Tonight on February 24, 2016 to discuss the Apple vs. FBI privacy case.

Kevin Lynch, Vice President of Technology at Apple and former UIC College of Engineering student, returned to campus to deliver the keynote commencement address on December 11, 2015.