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The Chicago native and Honors Program participant reflects on the relationships he developed at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø that shaped his academic journey and future aspirations.

Students can also access the museum’s Abakanowicz Research Center for academic projects and personal enrichment.

MFA candidates Ryan Amare and Emelia Shankman presented excerpts from their graduate thesis projects in the Chicago campus’s historic Sullivan Rooms.

Salgado serves as the faculty advisor for student organizations such as the LGTQIA+ group RU Proud and the Association of Latin American Students (ALAS).

Beginning in the Fall 2025 semester, all accepted students from Illinois with an annual household income below $50,000 can attend 56³Ô¹ÏÍø tuition-free.

56³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated the many achievements and confronted the challenges faced by first-generation college students at the recent First Gen Celebration.

The grant funds will contribute to accelerated degree pathways, a new Graduate Resource Center and expanded internship opportunities for Hispanic students.

The University has recorded the largest and most diverse first-year class in school history, comprising 63% students of color and 50% Pell Grant recipients.

The program was created to support individuals of all gender identities in becoming allies to women leaders and advancing efforts to reduce the gender gap for female leaders.

Through the Joan Deutsch Herczeg Scholarship Program, recent graduate Mia Moore was able to visit many of New York City's esteemed cultural institutions.

Sixteen 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students have earned over $250,000 in awards to complete their higher education from a variety of programs.

This August, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø will host its Commencement ceremony for