UIC College of Applied Health Sciences
@uicahs.bsky.social
The College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois Chicago. We envision a world in which every person can live a healthy and self-determined life.
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Tomorrow’s the day! Don’t miss the online programs in Health Informatics and Health Information Management Info Session. Hear from Laura Mills (MSHI) and Lois Hitchcock (MSHIM), plus insights from enrollment and financial aid specialists.
RSVP now: go.uic.edu/hi-him-program-overview
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December 16, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Tomorrow’s the day! Don’t miss the online programs in Health Informatics and Health Information Management Info Session. Hear from Laura Mills (MSHI) and Lois Hitchcock (MSHIM), plus insights from enrollment and financial aid specialists.
RSVP now: go.uic.edu/hi-him-program-overview
RSVP now: go.uic.edu/hi-him-program-overview
Our Online MS in Health Information Management equips you with the expertise to advance patient care and protect the integrity of health data. Jacqueline Ivery turned that expertise into a new role as a healthcare coding analyst at the American Medical Association: go.uic.edu/mshim-ivery
December 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Our Online MS in Health Information Management equips you with the expertise to advance patient care and protect the integrity of health data. Jacqueline Ivery turned that expertise into a new role as a healthcare coding analyst at the American Medical Association: go.uic.edu/mshim-ivery
Today is the day to open doors. Your #GivingTuesday support helps fund scholarships that make UIC’s mission possible by expanding access, advancing research and empowering students to create a more just and equitable world. Make your gift: go.uic.edu/givingtuesday #UICtogether
GivingTuesday 2025
Together, we can make an impact at UIC! Join me making a gift this GivingTuesday.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Today is the day to open doors. Your #GivingTuesday support helps fund scholarships that make UIC’s mission possible by expanding access, advancing research and empowering students to create a more just and equitable world. Make your gift: go.uic.edu/givingtuesday #UICtogether
The UIC Department of Disability and Human Development has launched a search for its next head, who will set the vision for all academic efforts within the department and guiding research, education and service to realize its mission. uic.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Professor and Head, Disability and Human Development
Position SummaryThe Head is the designated executive officer who sets the vision for all academic efforts in the department and guides research, educa...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The UIC Department of Disability and Human Development has launched a search for its next head, who will set the vision for all academic efforts within the department and guiding research, education and service to realize its mission. uic.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
We’re #UICProud of #UICAHS postdoctoral fellow Sabrina Jamal-Eddine on being selected for the 2026 cohort of Fellows for the Nursing Science Incubator for Social Determinants of Health Solutions program, focusing on design and implementation of innovations to eliminate health inequities.
November 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Students in the Doctor of Clinical Exercise Physiology program, directed by #UICAHS' Cemal Ozemek, offer pro bono exercise therapy for individuals with chronic illnesses at the Physical Therapy Faculty Practice’s Medical Exercise Therapy Clinic. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
Medical Exercise Therapy Clinic offers pro bono exercise therapy for individuals with chronic illnesses | College of Applied Health Sciences | University of Illinois Chica...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Students in the Doctor of Clinical Exercise Physiology program, directed by #UICAHS' Cemal Ozemek, offer pro bono exercise therapy for individuals with chronic illnesses at the Physical Therapy Faculty Practice’s Medical Exercise Therapy Clinic. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
#UICAHS' Susan Magasi and Joy Hammel have been awarded a $4.5 million grant from the National Institute of Health's National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research to fund the ENGAGED: Disability Community Engaged Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource Center. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
OT researchers awarded $4.5 million grant for community-engaged disability research | College of Applied Health Sciences | University of Illinois Chicago
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November 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
#UICAHS' Susan Magasi and Joy Hammel have been awarded a $4.5 million grant from the National Institute of Health's National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research to fund the ENGAGED: Disability Community Engaged Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource Center. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
Join #UICAHS' Jill Marcotte on Nov. 13 to explore UIC’s Health Informatics and Health Information Management online programs. Discover the curriculum, career paths and what sets our programs apart.
🔗 Reserve your spot now: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMFacultySpotlight
#HIM #HI #Online #Degree
🔗 Reserve your spot now: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMFacultySpotlight
#HIM #HI #Online #Degree
November 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
#UICAHS' Leah Lebowicz unpacks the power of storytelling in health care and the role of symbols in communication, reflecting on how setbacks have built her resilience and purpose. Listen to the full This Is UIC Podcast episode: today.uic.edu/podcast/symb...
Symbols in everyday life with Leah Lebowicz: Are emojis saying more than we realize? | UIC today
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November 5, 2025 at 9:43 PM
#UICAHS' Leah Lebowicz unpacks the power of storytelling in health care and the role of symbols in communication, reflecting on how setbacks have built her resilience and purpose. Listen to the full This Is UIC Podcast episode: today.uic.edu/podcast/symb...
A three-year grant will enable #UICAHS researchers, Delphine Labbé, Yochai Eisenberg and their team, to develop tools and resources for public agencies to better involve people with #disabilities in #planning and advisory committees. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
DHD professors awarded grant to help city officials and ADA coordinators better engage people with disabilities in accessibility planning | College of Applied Health Scien...
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October 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A three-year grant will enable #UICAHS researchers, Delphine Labbé, Yochai Eisenberg and their team, to develop tools and resources for public agencies to better involve people with #disabilities in #planning and advisory committees. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
Congratulations to #UICAHS' and UI Health's Andrew Boyd on being named a 2025 Notable Leader in Health Care Technology by @crainschicago.bsky.social. www.chicagobusiness.com/awards/dr-an... #UICProud
Dr. Andrew Boyd | Notable Leaders in Health Care Technology 2025
Scope of work: Boyd oversees research data, IT and innovation teams at UIC, managing a $6.9 million budget and more than 100 staff. He manages data governance for more than 45,000 students, faculty an...
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October 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Congratulations to #UICAHS' and UI Health's Andrew Boyd on being named a 2025 Notable Leader in Health Care Technology by @crainschicago.bsky.social. www.chicagobusiness.com/awards/dr-an... #UICProud
There is one week left until the Online Health Informatics and Health Information Management Spring Application Deadline on November 1!
Begin or complete your application: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply
Begin or complete your application: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply
October 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
There is one week left until the Online Health Informatics and Health Information Management Spring Application Deadline on November 1!
Begin or complete your application: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply
Begin or complete your application: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply
#UICAHS' Kirsten Straughan helps us make sense of seed oils in this Chicago Health story. chicagohealthonline.com/how-to-make-...
How To: Make Sense of Seed Oils
Extracted from seeds such as soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, and sesame, seed oils are unsaturated fats — primarily omega-6 fatty acids.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#UICAHS' Kirsten Straughan helps us make sense of seed oils in this Chicago Health story. chicagohealthonline.com/how-to-make-...
#UICAHS dean Carlos Crespo and Josep Lluís Checa, general director of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona TecnoCampus School of Health Sciences, jointly signed a letter of intent to establish an educational collaboration between #UIC and the Spanish university. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
AHS dean formalizes international collaboration between UIC and Spanish university | College of Applied Health Sciences | University of Illinois Chicago
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October 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#UICAHS dean Carlos Crespo and Josep Lluís Checa, general director of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona TecnoCampus School of Health Sciences, jointly signed a letter of intent to establish an educational collaboration between #UIC and the Spanish university. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories...
#UICAHS and @uicpublichealth.bsky.social faculty and staff
had the opportunity to tour a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile examination center temporarily located in the Illinois Medical District. publichealth.uic.edu/news-stories...
had the opportunity to tour a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile examination center temporarily located in the Illinois Medical District. publichealth.uic.edu/news-stories...
Behind the Data: UIC Tours NHANES Mobile Centers | School of Public Health | University of Illinois Chicago
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October 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
#UICAHS and @uicpublichealth.bsky.social faculty and staff
had the opportunity to tour a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile examination center temporarily located in the Illinois Medical District. publichealth.uic.edu/news-stories...
had the opportunity to tour a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile examination center temporarily located in the Illinois Medical District. publichealth.uic.edu/news-stories...
Did you catch #UICAHS' Vivian Pam, Elizabeth Papautsky and Andrew Boyd (from right to left), along with colleagues from @UIHealth and @AbridgeHQ, at @hfes.bsky.social #ASPIRE25 today? #HumanFactors
October 14, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Did you catch #UICAHS' Vivian Pam, Elizabeth Papautsky and Andrew Boyd (from right to left), along with colleagues from @UIHealth and @AbridgeHQ, at @hfes.bsky.social #ASPIRE25 today? #HumanFactors
Congratulations to #UICAHS' Krista Varady on receiving the 2025 George L. Blackburn Award for Excellence in Obesity Medicine from The Obesity Society for her work in the field of intermittent fasting. www.obesity.org/the-obesity-...
October 2, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Congratulations to #UICAHS' Krista Varady on receiving the 2025 George L. Blackburn Award for Excellence in Obesity Medicine from The Obesity Society for her work in the field of intermittent fasting. www.obesity.org/the-obesity-...
The UIC Online Health Informatics and Health Information Management spring application deadline is one month away on November 1. To start your application visit: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply. #HealthInformatics #HealthInformationManagement #HI #HIM #Online #Degree
October 1, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The UIC Online Health Informatics and Health Information Management spring application deadline is one month away on November 1. To start your application visit: go.uic.edu/HI-HIM_Apply. #HealthInformatics #HealthInformationManagement #HI #HIM #Online #Degree
How long should you fast? #UICAHS' Krista Varady weighs in: “For most people, I would recommend eating within an eight-hour window each day, specifically eating only from noon to 8 p.m.” www.menshealth.com/health/a6794... #IntermittentFasting
Yes, There’s an Ideal Length for Intermittent Fasting. It's Surprisingly Reasonable.
Experts break it down.
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September 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
How long should you fast? #UICAHS' Krista Varady weighs in: “For most people, I would recommend eating within an eight-hour window each day, specifically eating only from noon to 8 p.m.” www.menshealth.com/health/a6794... #IntermittentFasting
#UICAHS' David Camacho is the guest host of this Family Support Research and Training Center podcast episode. Dr. Camacho talks with Sandy Magaña and promotora Lilia about a culturally grounded initiative supporting Latino families raising children with #IDD. open.spotify.com/episode/3Q2w...
Caring for Ourselves, Caring for Our Families
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September 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
#UICAHS' David Camacho is the guest host of this Family Support Research and Training Center podcast episode. Dr. Camacho talks with Sandy Magaña and promotora Lilia about a culturally grounded initiative supporting Latino families raising children with #IDD. open.spotify.com/episode/3Q2w...
Congratulations to #UICAHS' Andrew Boyd on being elected into the Class of 2025 American College of Medical Informatics Fellows. amia.org/news-publica...
September 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Congratulations to #UICAHS' Andrew Boyd on being elected into the Class of 2025 American College of Medical Informatics Fellows. amia.org/news-publica...
Last chance! Reserve your spot and join #UIC MS in #HealthInformatics alumna Roopa Foulger tomorrow at our Alumni Spotlight Information Session!
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
September 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Last chance! Reserve your spot and join #UIC MS in #HealthInformatics alumna Roopa Foulger tomorrow at our Alumni Spotlight Information Session!
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
📢Upcoming Alumni Spotlight!
Join MS in health informatics alumna Roopa Foulger at the Information Session: Alumni Spotlight via Zoom on Thursday, September 18 at noon CT.
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
#HI #HealthInformatics #Degree #Online
Join MS in health informatics alumna Roopa Foulger at the Information Session: Alumni Spotlight via Zoom on Thursday, September 18 at noon CT.
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
#HI #HealthInformatics #Degree #Online
September 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📢Upcoming Alumni Spotlight!
Join MS in health informatics alumna Roopa Foulger at the Information Session: Alumni Spotlight via Zoom on Thursday, September 18 at noon CT.
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
#HI #HealthInformatics #Degree #Online
Join MS in health informatics alumna Roopa Foulger at the Information Session: Alumni Spotlight via Zoom on Thursday, September 18 at noon CT.
RSVP: go.uic.edu/HI-HIMAlumniSpotlight
#HI #HealthInformatics #Degree #Online
Did you know that the UIC Nutrition Teaching Garden at #UICAHS is one of many gardens on the University of Illinois Chicago campus? Check out fact No. 4 for more! youtu.be/cpKfrdHc1cM?...
Did you know? 10 facts about UIC
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September 10, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Did you know that the UIC Nutrition Teaching Garden at #UICAHS is one of many gardens on the University of Illinois Chicago campus? Check out fact No. 4 for more! youtu.be/cpKfrdHc1cM?...
Thinking about a career in health information management?
See how one #UIC graduate gained hands-on experience, built in-demand skills, and prepared for the #RHIA exam through our #online BS in health information management #degree program: go.uic.edu/HIM_Grad
#HIM #HealthInformationManagement
See how one #UIC graduate gained hands-on experience, built in-demand skills, and prepared for the #RHIA exam through our #online BS in health information management #degree program: go.uic.edu/HIM_Grad
#HIM #HealthInformationManagement
September 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Thinking about a career in health information management?
See how one #UIC graduate gained hands-on experience, built in-demand skills, and prepared for the #RHIA exam through our #online BS in health information management #degree program: go.uic.edu/HIM_Grad
#HIM #HealthInformationManagement
See how one #UIC graduate gained hands-on experience, built in-demand skills, and prepared for the #RHIA exam through our #online BS in health information management #degree program: go.uic.edu/HIM_Grad
#HIM #HealthInformationManagement