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No-questions-asked food pantry more than doubled participation during pandemic Three people stock a set of shelves with canned and dry goods.

No-questions-asked food pantry more than doubled participation during pandemic

Launching a sojourn to uncover Africa’s past — but first a wait in Agadez Paul Sereno overseeing a dig

Launching a sojourn to uncover Africa’s past — but first a wait in Agadez


Women Prefer Other Women as Mentors—Sometimes A woman looks at two possible mentors

Women Prefer Other Women as Mentors—Sometimes


Agnes Callard encourages UChicago students to reflect on humanity’s distant future A smiling Agnes Callard stands at the stone pulpit at Rockefeller Chapel

Agnes Callard encourages UChicago students to reflect on humanity’s distant future


The 2023 Breakthrough Prizes Are Announced; $15.75 Million Awarded To The Winners A hand holding a lightbulb

The 2023 Breakthrough Prizes Are Announced; $15.75 Million Awarded To The Winners


Agnes Callard encourages UChicago students to reflect on humanity’s distant future A smiling Agnes Callard stands at the stone pulpit at Rockefeller Chapel

Agnes Callard encourages UChicago students to reflect on humanity’s distant future

2023 Breakthrough Prizes recognize discoveries made at Marine Biological Laboratory, UChicago Four time-stamped images of a cell showing colored dots progressively moving to one side of the cell

2023 Breakthrough Prizes recognize discoveries made at Marine Biological Laboratory, UChicago


Theaster Gates Jr. named Special Advisor to the President for Arts Initiatives Black and white portrait of Theaster Gates looking at camera in coat

Theaster Gates Jr. named Special Advisor to the President for Arts Initiatives


Video of Agnes Callard's 2022 Aims of Eduction address

Video of Agnes Callard's 2022 Aims of Eduction address

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Theaster Gates Jr. named Special Advisor to the President for Arts Initiatives

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