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The fall 2024 issue of our #UIC_Engineering RISE Magazine is here! Catch up on all the fantastic things the College of Engineering has been doing over the last six months! Explore the latest issue here: engineering.uic.edu/about/coe-ne...
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“Compared to white men, men of color are less likely to negotiate, but women of color have no significant difference,” he said. “That’s why it’s so dreadful that it’s women of color who are most likely to report no adjustments.” Meaning they get 'No's. record.umich.edu/articles/stu...
October 7, 2023 at 4:52 PM
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Always nice to watch a Zoom presentation on Youtube where a collaborator presents your data as their own and doesn't even mention you in the collaborator list on the last slide… I guess they don't need my collaboration anymore
a man wearing glasses and a tuxedo is sitting in a crowd .
ALT: a man wearing glasses and a tuxedo is sitting in a crowd .
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November 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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OK, University of Chicago--do you REALLY use legacy in grad admissions and if not why do you want to know if a letter writer is an alum??
November 21, 2024 at 6:01 PM
When your first award as #UICDeanofEngineering is from #NSBEChicago, oh the joy! #NSBELegendsAward.
November 21, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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Join us!
November 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Join us!
November 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM
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This year the GOP-led Congress substantially cut the US National Science Foundation, causing programs to suspend and reduce grant funding. Now, a major restructuring of NIH funding is being floated. Expect massive impacts on US scientific research in the coming years.
www.npr.org/2024/11/12/n...
With Trump coming into power, the NIH is in the crosshairs
The National Institutes of Health, the crown jewel of biomedical research in the U.S., could face big changes under the new Trump administration, some fueled by pandemic-era criticisms of the agency.
www.npr.org
November 13, 2024 at 1:27 PM
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PSA: Do NOT use LLMs (ChatGPT, etc) to write recommendation letters, especially if you aim to be supportive. They are contentless and uninformative at best and harmful in their inaccuracies at worst.
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November 14, 2024 at 1:54 PM
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Download our database of 492 (!) funding opportunities for EARLY-CAREER FACULTY AND RESEARCHERS.

For each entry, we provide link to funder, description, amount, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).

Download freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
November 17, 2024 at 4:38 PM
The fall 2024 issue of our #UIC_Engineering RISE Magazine is here! Catch up on all the fantastic things the College of Engineering has been doing over the last six months! Explore the latest issue here: engineering.uic.edu/about/coe-ne...
November 16, 2024 at 8:26 PM
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Introducing the Humanity Unlocking Biomaterials (HUB) national coordinating center. Opportunity to become involved with an incredible community, $100k research grants, core resources, and much more. Come join us! See more at our new website, here: www.humanityunlockingbiomaterials.org
HUB
www.humanityunlockingbiomaterials.org
November 13, 2024 at 5:36 PM
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Spent the afternoon teaching my post-baccs about the importance of social media for community building

So here I am 🤗 ready to connect with old + new friends 💖
a cartoon character from inside out is saying hi while stretching her arms .
Alt: Joy from inside out is waving hi enthusiastically
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November 13, 2024 at 12:39 AM