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CUPPA News and Events
Apr
25
2025
One Hundred Years of Route 66
Friday, 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Great Cities Institute, 4th Fl, CUPPAH
Apr
25
2025
Analyzing Policies & Building Research Knowledge
Friday, 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Student Services Building Rooms ABC
Apr
28
2025
Final Slice of Wellness: A Farewell from Your Wellness Specialist
Monday, 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
110 CUPPAH
Apr
28
2025
Masters Info Session for Public Policy, Public Admin, Data Analytics
Monday, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Virtual
Apr
29
2025
Veteran Transfer Student Info Session
Tuesday, 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
UIC Visitors Center
Apr
30
2025
NHP FOUNDATION: REINVENTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME
Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Great Cities Institute Conference Room, 4th Floor, CUPPAH
