Ramon Lopez Receives Graduate Degree from UIC

2010 Sep 2

Ramon Lopez, a resident of Archer Heights, received a Master of Science in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago at the May Commencement.

UIC ranks among the nation's leading universities in federal research funding and is Chicago's largest university with 26,000 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, 15 colleges and the state's major public medical center. A hallmark of the campus is the Great Cities Commitment, through which UIC faculty, students and staff engage with community, corporate, foundation and government partners in hundreds of programs to improve the quality of life in metropolitan areas around the world.

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