Holly J. Humphrey, national leader in medical education, 1956-2025
Holly J. Humphrey, who served for 15 years as the dean for medical education of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, was widely recognized as one of the nation’s most prominent and innovative leaders in medical education.
Brian Albert Gerrish, renowned theologian and scholar of Reformed thought, 1931–2025
Professor and pastor remembered for inspired lectures and deep commitment to the life of the church
Stephen G. Pruett-Jones and Donald G. York to receive 2025 Norman Maclean Faculty Award
Honor recognizes UChicago scholars’ contributions to teaching, student life
UChicago announces 2025 Alumni Award honorees
Recipients excel in fields ranging from vascular surgery to sportswriting. The recipients will be honored during Alumni Weekend from May 1-4.
UChicago students debate and make deals in ‘Psychology of Negotiation’ course
Each week, students navigate negotiations in popular course
Study examines how laughing gas could treat depression
UChicago Medicine research finds promise in common anesthetic used for centuries
Sheffield Lab: Understanding the neuroscience of memories
Watch UChicago neurobiologist Mark Sheffield and his team investigate the mechanisms of memory by studying neuron activity and connections. Their research could enhance the treatment of memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s and PTSD.