RISE: Spring 2026
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Read the feature stories, news briefs, and more from the spring 2026 edition of RISE.
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UIC Engineering | Jim Young
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Power Play
Industrial engineering student Addison “Chopper” Carriere is a member of the women’s soccer team that won the Missouri Valley Conference championship for the first time in UIC history. She was also honored for her performance on and off the field by being named to the 2025 MVC Women’s Soccer Scholar-Athlete Team and the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team. After graduating in May, she will bring her talent to Powertron Global in Austin, Texas, where she previously worked as an engineering intern.