Directions to Department
EaES Department
On Campus Directions to EaES, 2440 SES
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EaES) is located in the Science and Engineering South (SES) building on UIC’s downtown campus. SES has a main outdoor plaza and there is an exterior stairwall on the eastern side of the plaza that will allow you to enter SES on the 2nd floor. Once inside the double glass doorways, turn immediately right to enter the EaES Department in the 2400 block of the building. EaES’s main office is located in 2440 SES.
An accessible entrance to the SES building is located on the north and south side of the building, where you can enter on the first floor and take the elevator up to the 2nd floor.
Detailed On Campus Directions to EaES
Directions to the Science and Engineering South Building
The Science and Engineering South (SES) Building is located at 845 W. Taylor St. on the East Campus of the University of Illinois Chicago and is ~2 miles from Chicago’s Loop (downtown district).
By Public Transit: The East Campus is located near the UIC-Halsted CTA Blue Line stop. This is ~5-minute ride from the Chicago Loop on the CTA which is an elevated train and subway line that serves Chicago. The Blue Line is directly connected with O’Hare airport (~50 minutes), whereas transfer to the Orange Line in the Loop provides a connection with Midway airport.
SES can also be easily accessed via CTA Bus, including the #8-Halsted bus, #12-Roosevelt bus, and the #157-Streeterville bus.
By Car: The department can be reached by car via the Eisenhower (I-290) and Dan Ryan (I-90/94) Expressways. Parking is available in the Halsted/Taylor Street parking garage or the Morgan/Roosevelt Street parking lot.