The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public research university located in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1982, it is part of the University of Illinois System and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including health sciences, engineering, and liberal arts. UIC is known for its diverse student body and commitment to research and community engagement. The campus features modern facilities and is home to several research institutes, contributing to advancements in areas such as public health and urban planning.