The Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement at UIC serves as a catalyst for learning and participatory action in discourse, research and educational programs.
In case you missed it, our Spring 2026 Inside IPCE Newsletter is out now! Click the link below to read more about this year's Urban Forum, our UPPF Research Symposium, our Civic Engagement Lunch Talk series, and our recent website updates 💌 https://t.co/Kcp1LKkbyP
We want to hear from you: share your thoughts on Chicago Police reform! Join us on June 24th for our Consent Decree Listening Session.
Follow this link to RSVP to the Listening Session: https://t.co/Ds6QnEWXYq
Congratulations to our Urban Public Policy Fellowship (UPPF) Alum and 2026 Graduate Margarita Arango for being recognized in UIC Today’s article “How 3 exceptional spring grads made their mark at UIC”! https://t.co/mdQUmPmflM
There is SO much to recap in this spring's newsletter, which kicks off with a letter from our Director Joseph K. Hoereth, PhD 💌 https://t.co/Kcp1LKkbyP
Congratulations class of 2026! We are so proud of all of the UIC students graduating this spring, and look forward to following the immense impact you will have on the world 🎓
Thank you for joining us for the 2026 UPPF Closing Ceremony and Symposium: From Research to Policy, Showcasing Impactful Student Research!
Follow this link to read more, check out more photos, and view our fellow’s research posters! https://t.co/ondMxUjAuI
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Congratulations to our 2026 UPPF alum recipients of the 54th Annual Chancellors Student Service and Leadership Awards! Join us in congratulating these future leaders on their accomplishments! Follow this link to read more: https://t.co/9vcw4c2F0f
Thank you for attending the 2026 Urban Forum - "Public Service in a Changing America"!
The UIC Urban Forum has a history of deliberating important questions facing today’s cities. Swipe through to view highlights and pictures from the forum!
Congratulations to 2025-26 UPPF Fellow Maria Pampin for being awarded the 2026 Undergraduate Research Forum Distinguished Presentation Award!
Check out all the awardees here: https://t.co/QEAT9Er9X9
Yesterday, we had several Urban Public Policy Fellowship (UPPF) Fellows present their research at the UIC Undergraduate Research Forum at the UIC Dorin Forum. Congrats to all our presenters!
The 2026 Urban Forum “Public Service in a Changing America“ will take place TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Follow this link to learn more and register: https://t.co/WoiH6e0BWG
Reminder! Join us on April 24th for the annual UPPF Research Symposium: From Research to Policy, Showcasing Impactful Student Research
Follow this link to RSVP: https://t.co/UdWZ6n8t5J
Reminder! Join us this Wednesday for our next Space to Engage session, "Staying Motivated during Challenging Political Times".
RSVP here: https://t.co/ZbAncv5yHj
Join us on April 24th for the annual UPPF Research Symposium: From Research to Policy, Showcasing Impactful Student Research
Follow this link to RSVP: https://t.co/UdWZ6n8t5J
Check out our latest installment of our video interview series, Civic Coffee Chats! ☕️
This episode features Mick Crumbock, Director of Government Relations and Advocacy at the University of Illinois Chicago. Follow this link to watch! https://t.co/uWKgZRS73l
⚡️🌟Meet UPPF Fellow Nevaeh Gullette 🌟⚡️ Watch through to learn a bit about Nevaeh's values, her internship, and her favorite part about the program.
Follow this link to learn more! https://t.co/26skpv0N9O
Reminder! Join us tomorrow for an inspiring alumni panel and UPPF informational session where former Urban Public Policy Fellowship fellows will share their experiences, career journeys, and insights into their public service career paths.
⚡️🌟Meet UPPF Fellow Roma Macpherson Wilson 🌟⚡️ Watch through to learn a bit about Roma's values, her internship, and her favorite part about the program.
Follow this link to learn more! https://t.co/26skpv0N9O
Space to Engage - Staying Motivated During Challenging Political Times
Join us for a conversation about how we sustain motivation, care for ourselves and our communities, and continue showing up during challenging times.
Follow this link to RSVP: https://t.co/cidP757DL1