Latest News

UChicago President Paul Alivisatos shares 2024 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience

Barack Obama addressing a group of young people sitting at tables

Obama Foundation

University of Chicago Obama Foundation Scholars Program includes 18 emerging leaders for 2024-25

Illustration of a couple with kids and a couple with no kids

podcast

Big Brains podcast: Why are more women saying no to having kids?
Artistic rendition showing balls forming with stormclouds in background

Biochemistry

New research suggests rainwater could have helped form the first protocell walls

Inside the Lab

Go 'Inside the Lab' at UChicago

Explore labs through videos and Q&As with UChicago faculty, staff and students

Robyn Schiff with her book Information Desk

Awards

Robyn Schiff’s epic poem ‘Information Desk’ draws critical acclaim

Artist illustration of a field of particles

Materials science

UChicago scientists discover new material for optically-controlled magnetic memory

View latest news

Around UChicago

Zewei Wu

Dispatches from Abroad

At Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, UChicago student unravels the mysteries of galaxies

Artificial Intelligence

NSF awards $20 million to build AI models that predict scientific discoveries a…

New Course

New Chicago Booth course empowers student entrepreneurs to tackle global issues

Campus News

Project to improve accessibility, sustainability of Main Quadrangles
IOP at the DNC

2024 DNC, RNC

An ‘unparalleled experience’: UChicago students at the Democratic, Republican conventions

John Jayne (pictured left) and Jesse Ssengonzi

The Olympics

Living their Olympic dreams: UChicago alumni relish moments on world stage

Meet A UChicagoan

“The trouble comes from using these immortal materials for disposable products.”

Photo of A scientist with black gloves and blue lab coat and a mustache holding a small item —Sam Marsden

Aerial photo of Chicago light up at night

Partnerships

Argonne National Laboratory to lead national energy storage hub