New Tutors on the Block
Kayla Nelson is one of 25 tutors working in a new partnership with Chicago Public Schools. Her K-3 students will devote half an hour each day to early literacy skills, what parents called the greatest need.
President’s Perspective – Spring 2021
There is no getting around the fact that we are currently a deeply divided nation. But this is hardly the first time America has been divided.
Psychology Alum Helps Black Women Reclaim Joy
Melisa Alaba considers herself a breakthrough coach. As the founder of Vision Works Counseling and Coaching, she leads a team of therapists — all Black women — who coach women of color through emotional issues.
What Historical Pandemics Teach Us About COVID-19
Bygone plagues call to mind ghastly historical dramas and Monty Python skits, ostensibly far removed from the sanitized comforts of modernity. However, the COVID-19 pandemic actually bears a striking resemblance to many historical plagues.
Follow the Leader
Dr. Christopher Anne Robinson-Easley held a regular get-together for her MBA students on Thursday nights. No one took attendance. But the students who chose to come found a community of supporters.
Student Photojournalists Document an Unforgettable Year
In Professor Mike Ensdorf’s class, students documented the world around them: their families, their communities and their campus, the city of Chicago.