Wednesday, April 9, 2014 VOLUME 33 / NUMBER 27 www.uicnews.uic.edu facebook.com/uicnews twitter.com/uicnews NEWS UIC youtube.com/uicmedia For the community of the University of Illinois at Chicago Photo: S.K. Vemmer UIC Theatre presents the premiere of “i wonder if it’s possible to have a love affair that lasts forever (or) things i found on craigslist,” a play by recent Goodman Theatre playwright-in-residence Christopher Oscar Peña that opens Friday. The student cast includes (L-R) James Crumb, Mark Pontarelli, Alex Rodriguez and Emily Woods. Read more on page 5 and watch the video at youtube.com/uicmedia Theatre students find new play on ‘craigslist’ INSIDE: Profile / Quotable 2 | Campus News 4 | Calendar 8 | Student Voice 9 | Crossword / Police 10 | People 11 | Sports 12 Jelena Spanjol studies corporate Greek Week celebrates UIC New use for orphan drug: ‘only Flames baseball sweeps values, job satisfaction student organizations hope’ for kidney transplant Youngstown State Profile, page 2 News, page 4 News, page 7 Sports, page 12 2 UIC NEWS I www.uicnews.uic.edu I APRIL 9, 2014 profile Send profile ideas to Gary Wisby,
[email protected] Jelena Spanjol examines how values impact job satisfaction By Gary Wisby If you work for a company that shares your values about the environment, you will have greater job satisfaction and be more creative, says Jelena Spanjol. But if both you and your employer have a high level of concern, the effect is greatly magnified, her re- search shows. The associate professor of marketing in the College of Business Administration (her name is pronounced Yell-EN-a Shpahn-JOHL) surveyed Australian engineers for the project.