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UI System/UNAM joint Research Partnership Program call for proposals
26 mar 2024 El Sistema de la Universidad de Illinois y la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) han acordado establecer un programa de investigación con fondos semilla para la investigación por un año, empezando en al año académico 2024-2025. Este programa financiará proyectos en tres áreas temáticas: Alimentación y Salud; Agua; Energía. El objetivo general es contribuir
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UNAM and the University of Illinois System will promote research on poverty, environment and sustainable wellbeing
19 mar 2024 El rector de la UNAM, Leonardo Lomelí Vanegas, y el presidente del University ofIllinois System (UIS), Timothy L. Killeen, firmaron un convenio de colaboración para establecer un programa de becas semilla y realizar investigaciones que contribuyan a la solución de problemas relacionados con pobreza, medio ambiente y bienestar sostenible. Durante tres años financiarán conjuntamente proyectos
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A pivotal meeting was convened with the nine authors behind the compelling essays comprising the book "Narrar lo Propio, Mexican Migrants in Chicago."
11 mar 2024 Este libro es el resultado del esfuerzo entre la UNAM Chicago, la Dirección de Literatura y Fomento a la Lectura de la UNAM y el liderazgo de Sylvia Aguilar, quien dirigió con habilidad el taller de escritura para los participantes. Esta reunión marcó nuestro primer encuentro formal con Julia Santibáñez, recién nombrada como directora de Literatura
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UNAM Chicago launches new website
4 mar 2024 Con el fin de ofrecer de manera más sencilla nuestra información y de introducir nuevas herramientas tecnológicas en una navegación más amigable, la UNAM Chicago lanzó su nuevo sitio web: chicago.unam.mx Después de un proceso de aproximadamente seis meses, elaborado principalmente por estudiantes de programas de Prácticas Profesionales y Servicio Social, el nuevo sitio busca facilitar el
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Narrar lo propio (Migrantes de México en Chicago) was presented at the International Minería Book Fair
27 feb 2024 Narrar lo propio (Migrantes de México en Chicago), se presentó en la Feria Internacional del Libro de Minería. Producto de un taller organizado por UNAM Chicago y la Dirección de Literatura y Fomento a la Lectura, el libro compila las experiencias y dificultades de formar un nuevo hogar en otro país, como dice Sylvia Aguilar Zeleny,
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Anel Pérez was appointed as the new director of the CEPE-UNAM
19 feb 2024 Anel Pérez fue nombrada nueva directora del Centro de Enseñanza para Extranjeros CEPE-UNAM por el rector de la UNAM, Leonardo Lomelí Venegas. En ceremonia celebrada en las instalaciones del CEPE, William Lee, coordinador de Relaciones y Asuntos Internacionales, felicitó a la nueva directora y aseguró que su trabajo entusiasta y comprometido será fundamental para continuar la
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UNAM Chicago organizes a visit for DACA recipients to Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico
"We are Mexicans, but we don't know this country and we are happy to be able to do so," said Susana Salgado, a member of the group of DACA beneficiaries who, thanks to a joint effort of UNAM Chicago, the Office of International Affairs and the Centro Romero, were able to fulfill their dream of going to Mexico to see
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UNAM Chicago prepares educators to communicate with immigrant children and their parents
One of the missions of UNAM in Chicago is to disseminate and preserve the Spanish language through specialized language programs. The increasing presence of Spanish-speaking immigrants across the state has created a demand for assistance in Spanish in housing, healthcare, and educational services. Since last year,
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Our winter programs were successfully completed.
The most important for UNAM is its students and faculty. At UNAM Chicago, we offer a range of academic programs, from English and Spanish courses to our Professional Visits, so that graduates and students from various fields such as Actuarial Science, Law, or Business can become familiar with their professional practice and gain new professional and academic perspectives...
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UNAM CHICAGO Our Invierno Puma 2024 has already started!
22 Jan 2022. Our Invierno Puma students have learned and enjoyed immensely. In addition to their English classes, we took them to the beautiful Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, the architectural gem Chicago Cultural Center, and the Consulate of Mexico. Lots of learning but also lots of fun. In the summer, we will have our next immersion course, which, by the way...
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William Lee Alardín new Relations coordinator and International Affairs.
15 Jan 2024. Representing the Rector of UNAM, Leonardo Lomelí Vanegas, Diana Tamara Martínez Ruiz, the head of the Institutional Development Secretariat (SDEI) of UNAM, appointed William Lee Alardín as the new Coordinator of International Relations and Affairs. The new coordinator studied Physics at UNAM and earned a master's degree in...
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Welcome to the Winter Puma 2024!
15 jan 2024 Today at UNAM Chicago, we welcomed our Invierno Puma students. The language immersion experience, coupled with exposure to the social and cultural reality of one of the iconic cities in the United States, will undoubtedly be unforgettable for them. Students from Architecture, Administration, Aerospace Engineering, International Relations, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Design, and more...