Morning
Chicago
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good morning, Chicago. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Undocumented Knowledges Digital Archive launched March 31, 2026 (12:00 pm–2:00 pm) to document oral histories of undocumented UIC student activists and honor their role in local and national migrant-led social movements. The event featured screen printing by Marimacha Monarca Press. Today UIC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UIC Human Resources Organizational Development is hosting free virtual professional development webinars for staff starting today with 'Setting Goals and Expectations' at 10:30 a.m. and additional sessions through April 29 covering workplace topics (details are on the Human Resources Training Calendar). Today UIC
- ➤ UIC Graduate College is hosting Graduate Student Appreciation Week April 6-10, with workshops, wellness sessions & socials including a Paint & Pot Social, coffee & donuts social & a keynote session on seed-inspired growth; graduate students can register to build skills & network with peers. Today UIC
- ➤ UIC Gallery 400 connects classroom learning to art as first-year writing students and health sciences residents tour current exhibits and engage in hands-on activities led by faculty; the program fosters creativity, personal reflection, and critical thinking in an interactive museum setting. Today UIC
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
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