Brian Flood
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Senior Associate Director, University Communications @thisisUIC
Howard Lapin, adjunct professor @uiclaw, recently spoke to @CNBC about the current state of the U.S. health care industry cnbc.com/2025/05/22/uni…
Illinois could have four open congressional seats and an open Senate seat all at once. E.J. Fagan, asst. prof. @uicpols, talked to NBC 5 Chicago about the significance of the changes. nbcchicago.com/news/local/big…
ICYMI: @WBEZreset welcomed @uiclaw prof. Steven Schwinn for expert analysis on the end-of-term #SCOTUS rulings wbez.org/reset-with-sas…
Alejandra Palacios, staff attorney at @uiclaw's International Human Rights Clinic, joined @wttw to discuss a possible expansion of the Trump administration's travel ban, and how it differs from a ban implemented in the administration's first term news.wttw.com/2025/06/16/tru…
.@UICCUPPA-based transportation experts P.S. Sriraj of the Urban Transportation Center and @UIC_UPP assoc. prof. Kate Lowe (@kateontransport) weigh in on the situation as Chicago region public transit awaits financial lifelines
Chicago’s Public Transit Is in Limbo trib.al/5RnAPij
Crypto companies have been able to scale and become more relevant, Mabel Oza, adjunct lecturer of finance @UICBusiness, tells @CrainsChicago chicagobusiness.com/finance-bankin…
Transportation expert and @UIC_UPP assoc. prof. @kateontransport weighs in on the new proposal in an interview w/ @Suntimes chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2025/… @UICCUPPA @UICnews
"If people are excluded from routine care, they may not get vaccinated for all kinds of contagious diseases, increasing the risk of disease for children and susceptible adults," Alexandra Filindra, prof. @uicpols & @UICPsychology, tells @Newsweek newsweek.com/trump-administ… @UICLAS
“Imagine a pipeline or any other piece of infrastructure running through your yard with no easement and no permission to be there,” said Rachel Havrelock, founder and director of The Freshwater Lab @thisisUIC chicagotribune.com/2025/05/18/gre…
.@uiclaw prof. Steve Schwinn also told @Reuters that upcoming religious rights rulings will likely continue #SCOTUS' trend of limiting the application of the establishment clause & dramatically expanding the application of the free exercise clause reuters.com/world/us-supre…
.@uiclaw Steven Schwinn joined @WBEZreset to discuss how the Supreme Court’s forthcoming decision on birthright citizenship could affect people without legal status in Illinois wbez.org/reset-with-sas…
.@uiclaw Steven Schwinn joined @WBEZreset to discuss how the Supreme Court’s forthcoming decision on birthright citizenship could affect people without legal status in Illinois wbez.org/reset-with-sas…
Chicago’s population peaked in 1950, and the recent increase is likely to be temporary, if the Trump administration continues to severely limit immigration, Rob Paral, @UICGCI senior researcher, tells @chicagotribune chicagotribune.com/2025/05/14/chi… @UICCUPPA @UICnews
Via @chicagotribune: Max Berkelhammer, assoc. prof. @EaES_UIC, explains partnering with community members and using new types of models to "really capture what’s happening in cities" chicagotribune.com/2025/05/14/cha… @UICLAS
Part 2 of @thenation's @AmPrestigePod discussion with @thisisuic's history prof. and chair Kevin Schultz touches on various topics, including the origins and power of the “radical chic” and “limousine liberal” criticisms thenation.com/podcast/archiv… @UICLAS @HistUIC
Latest episode of @AmPrestigePod features Kevin Schultz, prof. and chair @HistUIC, who talks about his new book, "Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History" thenation.com/podcast/archiv… @UICLAS
Via @ConversationUS: Michael Petros, clinical assistant professor @uicpublichealth, writes about the importance of food safety inspections and disease surveillance.
The worst Salmonella outbreak in U.S. history came from pasteurized milk in 1985—due to poor oversight, flawed processes, and absent public health leadership. As foodborne illness cases rise today, it’s a reminder of the importance of #publichealth policy buff.ly/nIYdMCi
Meet 4 inspiring @thisisUIC graduates ready to make their mark: today.uic.edu/meet-4-inspiri…
Latest episode of @AmPrestigePod features Kevin Schultz, prof. and chair @HistUIC, who talks about his new book, "Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History" thenation.com/podcast/archiv… @UICLAS
Matt Wilson, who leads @UICGCI's Economic and Workforce Development program, weighs in on the latest jobs data for Illinois and some of the underlying concerns chicagobusiness.com/economy/illino… @UICCUPPA