UIC CPPM

The official twitter feed of UIC’s Office of Capital Planning and Project Management (CPPM).

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UIC's 2020 commuter survey is now open! Go to https://t.co/QB49Do0GDN before February 10 to tell us how you get to and from campus, and you could win a prize!

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Are you West Campus-based UIC staff/faculty? Please tell us how you plan to commute in the fall and beyond at https://t.co/5sZO9U3VXS

Should only take about 2 min, but we are so grateful for those minutes!

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In September 2019, UIC’s College of Medicine opened a new, 28,000-square foot Simulation and Integrative Learning Institute (SAIL) at the Mile Square Health Center. The Institute provides simulation-based clinical… https://t.co/Xe9U3DsK8Y

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Before and after pics from SELW from last summer. In the midst of self-isolation, the Office of Planning, Sustainability and Project Management is working on more renovations to get ready for AY2020/21! https://t.co/JVUD74jCal

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Why a Plastic-Free UIC? Last semester when we asked students, faculty, and staff what they would like to see for Earth Day 2020, over 50% of all suggestions were related to minimizing the waste our campus produces 🚯 #ZeroWaste

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April 22 will be the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and we're excited to bring UIC students, faculty, and staff together for a day of celebration and action to call for a #PlasticFreeUIC!

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A project to overhaul Arthington Mall, in front of SCW, begins this week! The project will install green infrastructure throughout the site: new rain gardens & permeable pavers for stormwater mgmt & new landscaping w. native plants & site furnishings @SustainableUIC

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The NE corner of Taylor Street and Wood Street is getting a major makeover! UI Health is making plans to add a Welcome Atrium to the existing building, allowing for more natural light & more circulation space. The Welcome Atrium, by Legat Architects, should break ground 2020.

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The 2020 UIC Commuter Survey is now live! If you're a student or employee at #UIC, share your experiences and help UIC improve transportation, access, and mobility around campus here:
https://t.co/AX2X8ulD9y
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Our #bestnine2019! Thanks for a great year!

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In May, UIC hosted presentations from three architecture firms that had been shortlisted to design a new Center for the Arts, to be constructed on Harrison Field. Three teams of architects presented –… https://t.co/I69akFtJ70

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Over the past several years, there have been numerous pedestrian and streetscape improvements on UIC’s campus including improvements to Peoria Street Bridge and cycle lanes on Harrison and Halsted Streets, to name a… https://t.co/W9vo6FyBYg

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Just four days after the opening of the new Academic and Residential Complex, UIC opened its new Engineering Innovation Building! Located on the corner of Taylor and Morgan on the site of a former parking lot, the… https://t.co/8YUgxgehYD

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This month, John Marshall Law School will become the 16th college at UIC, and will become the only public law school in the city of Chicago. John Marshall Law School occupies most of a city block in the Loop, bound… https://t.co/UAQMROyfY1

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The UIC Master Plan Update: 2018 Implementation Plan recommended the use of campus activators, including outdoor furnishings like hammocks, movable furniture, fireplaces, or other landscape elements to add pops of… https://t.co/ZCJ1b87tGX

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On July 18th, UIC opened its new Academic and Residential Complex! Located next to the UIC-Halsted Blue Line stop on the corner of Harrison Street and Morgan Street, this 10-story, mixed-use facility includes 548… https://t.co/9lcNG6Webq

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From 1922-1941, 9 medical buildings opened to form a core of the Chicago Professional Colleges of the University of Illinois. The Collegiate & Art Deco design makes early buildings easily distinguishable from later structures. This area remains the academic nucleus of West Campus

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UIC has committed to retaining all its stormwater on campus, and the ongoing project at Arthington Mall is a big step forward in that process. The goal of the improvements is to create a welcoming, hospitable space… https://t.co/WZhiM7oqCN

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The new Academic and Residential Complex on East Campus will open this coming autumn, and the interiors of the building are taking shape! Furniture was installed in the lecture halls in early May, with fit-out… https://t.co/yIRDqc2bQk

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University Hall has recently received a major facelift, and for the first time in years, there is no canopy or scaffolding around the building. The project reached substantial completion at the end of 2018, and the… https://t.co/63oONSfw41