University of Illinois College of Medicine

This morning's St. Baldrick's event had our community coming together in support of childhood cancer research. Participants from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, @UIHealth, and @UICancerCenter each took part! go.uic.edu/StBaldricksFox

The Advancing Disability-Inclusive Health curriculum from @uiccom is a fantastic, free resource for medical students, healthcare students, and practicing providers to learn how to improve care and healthcare experiences for patients with disabilities. adih.uic.edu

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. and worldwide. 🫁 @uiccom researchers found that cancer patients’ lungs shared a telltale warning sign that can help detect, treat and prevent the disease in its earliest stages. ▶️today.uic.edu/the-telltale-l…

Today we are celebrating the achievements of women and women scientists all around the globe. Happy International Women's Day to our UI COM community!

In celebration of the 100th year of Black History Month commemorations, @thisisUIC's programming theme, Stories of Our Resistance and Resilience, centers the lived experiences and cultural legacies of Black communities. More info: go.uic.edu/bhm

Sometimes, research is like detective work. @thisisUIC researchers-turned-sleuths gave diabetic blindness the third degree. Their interrogation turned up a new avenue for treatment. 🔎 Dive into the mystery▶️today.uic.edu/the-curious-ca…

UI COM student DeAnthoni Wilkins was recently featured in a @Medscape article authored by @LambethHochwald, detailing how he navigates family conversations surrounding personal health, including those asking for advice. Read more: go.uic.edu/medadvice

We hope you've had a joyous holiday season! Wishing you peace and prosperity in the new year!

UIC's 2025 Lincoln Laureate, Aparna Ramakrishnan, is majoring in public policy in @UICCUPPA, is part of the UIC Honors College and plans to graduate this December to attend @uiccom next fall. Read more about Aparna: today.uic.edu/uic-student-le… #LincolnLaureate #Chicago #ThisIsUIC

A huge thank you to everyone who generously supported the College of Medicine on #GivingTuesday! We are grateful for you, and for everyone in our College of Medicine community. Together, we are shaping the future of medicine! 💙 #UICtogether

Thank you to everyone for your support on #GivingTuesday! We set out to show that, collectively, we can make a meaningful difference — and we did. Still want to donate? You have until 5 p.m. today to give at go.uic.edu/givingtuesday Every gift counts! #UICtogether #UIHealth

Wow! Thank you to everyone who has supported us this #GivingTuesday. If you haven’t had a chance, it’s not too late! Make your gift by midnight — and help show what our College of Medicine community can achieve together. 💙 Give now at go.uic.edu/givingtuesday #UICtogether

GivingTuesday is here! More than 70% of the students attending the College of Medicine rely on financial assistance to continue their medical education journey, and your generous donation helps make their dreams a reality. 🩺 Make a gift at go.uic.edu/givingtuesday #UICtogether

📢 New in @iScience_CP! Researchers led by Dr. Chinnaswamy Tiruppathi at @uiccom have shown that CaMKKβ regulates endothelial junctional barrier integrity by controlling Elf2 expression. Learn more: bit.ly/48Ker4I

Tomorrow is the day — #GivingTuesday! Let’s make a difference together and support our medical students to achieve their dreams. Join us at go.uic.edu/givingtuesday. #UICtogether #AccessToEducation #StudentSuccess #MakeaDifference #UIHealth

Happy Thanksgiving! We're so grateful for our UI COM community.

Save the date! December 2 is #GivingTuesday — and we hope you’ll join us in supporting our top-tier students at the College of Medicine. #UICtogether go.uic.edu/GivingTuesday

Grateful to fight for women's health alongside @halleberry and @uiccom’s Dr. Pauline Maki. This isn't a niche issue or an inevitable burden of aging. It's a public health failure, and a solvable one. Illinois is leading the way on menopause reforms. time.com/7333740/newsom…

All treats and no tricks for the College of Medicine this Halloween! 👻🎃

In a new article for @FortuneMagazine, Dr. Pauline Maki, Sr. Director of Research at the Center for Research on Women & Gender outlines the need for structural and institutional support for women on #WorldMenopauseDay: go.uic.edu/FortuneMenopau…