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Coping with Recent Events

Response to the Invasion of Ukraine

The Counseling Center staff would like to recognize the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Our hearts go out to the Ukrainian members of our UIC community, their families and loved ones, and…

Black History Month

The UIC Counseling Center stands firmly in support of Black History Month amid controversy and violence threatening its validity. We offer our solidarity to those who have suffered threats this month, including those…

In Response to Anti-Semitism

The Counseling Center would like to acknowledge the impact of the hostage situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas this weekend. This is yet another act of violence and oppression toward the…

In Support of Women

The Counseling Center staff has been feeling the impact of recent acts of systemic violence and oppression toward women. From legislation that impacts women’s bodily autonomy to domestic and sexual violence in relationships,…

Starting the 2021-2022 School Year in This Climate

Dear UIC Community, We would like to take a moment to acknowledge the heaviness and complexity of so much happening in the world around us as we begin the 2021-2022 school year. We…

In Response to Violence Against Asian Americans

The recent violent shooting of Asian Americans that took six lives of women of Asian descent is a clear representation of racism and systemic oppression, and we are grieving with the Asian American…

In Support of Our International Communities

The latest modification to the temporary exemptions for the Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEVP) that was announced by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on July 6th, 2020 puts our international…