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UChicago Class Visits

UChicago students engage their senses outside the classroom

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Research

Changes to census will impact how Americans self-identify, study finds

Inside the Lab

Go 'Inside the Lab' at UChicago

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

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Q&A

What's the future of the war in Ukraine?

From left: Haoxiong Yan, Xuntao Wu, and Prof. Andrew Cleland.

Quantum

UChicago scientists at PME design new quantum chip

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free expression

A role-playing game that’s uniquely UChicago

Scholarship

UChicago alum named 2025 Marshall Scholar

Science

Wendy Freedman one of Nature’s 10 people who helped shape science in 2024

Partnerships

UChicago to collaborate with IBM, Illinois on new National Quantum Algorithm Ce…
David M. Rubenstein receives the Medal of Freedom

Medal of Freedom

David M. Rubenstein awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

Prof. Wendy Freedman receives the National Medal of Science

National Medal of Science

Wendy Freedman awarded National Medal of Science

Film History

“Throughout my time at UChicago, I’ve sought to provide opportunities to share scholarship with the public”

Prof. Jacqueline Stewart —Prof. Jacqueline Stewart

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Honors

Thirty-one UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships in 2025