Featured Stories Copy link Go to slide 1 Go to slide 2 Go to slide 3 Go to slide 4 Go to slide 5 Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide This past spring, members of the Management Leadership Association (MLA) at UIC had the remarkable opportunity to embark on a trip to New York City. The three-day trip contained a packed agenda, with students being able to network with corporate executives alongside taking time to take in the sights and sounds of the world’s leading financial center. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide You sway to the music, try on the sunglasses, inhale the fragrant incense, delight in the smell of candles, savor every bite of food, sip fine wine, and most importantly, experience what it means to be a valued customer. These are defining experiences of The Silver Room and the Bronzeville Winery, iconic and wildly popular businesses located on the South Side of Chicago. But did you know that the founder of these revered establishments is a UIC Business alumnus? Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide ALPFA at UIC had the opportunity to take 26 of its members to the 2024 ALPFA National Convention in Las Vegas. The convention was a four-day experience where students and professionals from various ALPFA chapters across the country attended informative workshops, large networking events, and a career fair offering incredible opportunities. Natalia Camacho, Marketing student and ALPFA at UIC Secretary, wrote about the experience and the chapter's road to winning the Midwest Region Student Chapter of the Year Award. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Neel Patel, an accounting professor at UIC Business, has been transforming the traditional classroom experience with his innovative and engaging teaching approach. Renowned for his interactive class activities and strong emphasis on student engagement, Patel has made a notable impact since joining UIC as a professor in January 2023. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Students who are interested in a course that combines classroom curriculum with active engagement within local communities will receive exactly that from BA 320 Civic Engagement. Administered by the UIC Business iLEAD Professional Development Program (PDP), BA 320 gives students the opportunity to examine social issues. The course also includes a student volunteer component with a local nonprofit organization. More Stories Copy link MLA Members Meet Business Leaders and More in New York City Thursday, November 21, 2024 The Story of Alumnus Eric Williams, BS Finance ‘93, the Businessman Behind Chicago’s Iconic Silver Room and Bronzeville Winery Friday, November 15, 2024 ALPFA at UIC Wins Midwest Region Student Chapter of the Year Award at the 2024 ALPFA National Convention Tuesday, September 3, 2024 Breaking Barriers in Accounting: Neel Patel's Engaging Teaching Methods Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Changing Communities Through BA 320: An Overview of Student Impact Featuring Cordelia Callaway of iLEAD PDP Thursday, August 1, 2024 Quinn Basta: A Leader Committed to Student Engagement and Success Monday, June 24, 2024 Charting New Territories: Business Degree in the Medical Industry Friday, March 29, 2024 A Look at Black History Month With BSIB Tuesday, March 5, 2024 The Super Bowl Swift Sunday, February 11, 2024 Check Out More Stories
Go to slide 1 Go to slide 2 Go to slide 3 Go to slide 4 Go to slide 5 Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide This past spring, members of the Management Leadership Association (MLA) at UIC had the remarkable opportunity to embark on a trip to New York City. The three-day trip contained a packed agenda, with students being able to network with corporate executives alongside taking time to take in the sights and sounds of the world’s leading financial center. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide You sway to the music, try on the sunglasses, inhale the fragrant incense, delight in the smell of candles, savor every bite of food, sip fine wine, and most importantly, experience what it means to be a valued customer. These are defining experiences of The Silver Room and the Bronzeville Winery, iconic and wildly popular businesses located on the South Side of Chicago. But did you know that the founder of these revered establishments is a UIC Business alumnus? Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide ALPFA at UIC had the opportunity to take 26 of its members to the 2024 ALPFA National Convention in Las Vegas. The convention was a four-day experience where students and professionals from various ALPFA chapters across the country attended informative workshops, large networking events, and a career fair offering incredible opportunities. Natalia Camacho, Marketing student and ALPFA at UIC Secretary, wrote about the experience and the chapter's road to winning the Midwest Region Student Chapter of the Year Award. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Neel Patel, an accounting professor at UIC Business, has been transforming the traditional classroom experience with his innovative and engaging teaching approach. Renowned for his interactive class activities and strong emphasis on student engagement, Patel has made a notable impact since joining UIC as a professor in January 2023. Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Students who are interested in a course that combines classroom curriculum with active engagement within local communities will receive exactly that from BA 320 Civic Engagement. Administered by the UIC Business iLEAD Professional Development Program (PDP), BA 320 gives students the opportunity to examine social issues. The course also includes a student volunteer component with a local nonprofit organization.
Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide This past spring, members of the Management Leadership Association (MLA) at UIC had the remarkable opportunity to embark on a trip to New York City. The three-day trip contained a packed agenda, with students being able to network with corporate executives alongside taking time to take in the sights and sounds of the world’s leading financial center.
Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide You sway to the music, try on the sunglasses, inhale the fragrant incense, delight in the smell of candles, savor every bite of food, sip fine wine, and most importantly, experience what it means to be a valued customer. These are defining experiences of The Silver Room and the Bronzeville Winery, iconic and wildly popular businesses located on the South Side of Chicago. But did you know that the founder of these revered establishments is a UIC Business alumnus?
Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide ALPFA at UIC had the opportunity to take 26 of its members to the 2024 ALPFA National Convention in Las Vegas. The convention was a four-day experience where students and professionals from various ALPFA chapters across the country attended informative workshops, large networking events, and a career fair offering incredible opportunities. Natalia Camacho, Marketing student and ALPFA at UIC Secretary, wrote about the experience and the chapter's road to winning the Midwest Region Student Chapter of the Year Award.
Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Neel Patel, an accounting professor at UIC Business, has been transforming the traditional classroom experience with his innovative and engaging teaching approach. Renowned for his interactive class activities and strong emphasis on student engagement, Patel has made a notable impact since joining UIC as a professor in January 2023.
Go to the next slide Go to the previous slide Students who are interested in a course that combines classroom curriculum with active engagement within local communities will receive exactly that from BA 320 Civic Engagement. Administered by the UIC Business iLEAD Professional Development Program (PDP), BA 320 gives students the opportunity to examine social issues. The course also includes a student volunteer component with a local nonprofit organization.
