In a CBS News story, Deirdre McCloskey, a professor in the Departments of English, Economics and History, defended the upper echelon "bourgeois" system of free exchange and innovation, but agreed with Occupy protestors that corruption and monopolies are to be adamantly opposed.
LAS Distinguished Professor of English Lennard Davis discusses the representation and place of disabilities in diversity consciousness in a article published in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Marsha Cassidy, an adjunct assistant professor in the Departments of English and Communication, and the Honors College, was recognized in the Fall 2011 Alumni magazine for her dedication to promoting UIC and its mission to enhance the student experience and increasing campus diversity.
Professor of Economics, English and History Dierdre McCloskey is interviewed in Reason magazine on methods she suggests could be used to create a job boom for the younger generation.