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Robots in education may ease children’s reading anxiety

UChicago study finds social robots could help students feel less stress when reading aloud, pointing to new uses for classroom technology

Stephanie Field Harris elected to UChicago’s Board of Trustees

Stephanie Field Harris joined the University of Chicago Board of Trustees for a five-year term beginning in May 2025.

How inflation makes the labor market seem hot

In recent years, wages stagnated while corporations reaped record profits

During Year of Games, UChicago invites everyone to play

Year-long celebration of games launches with library exhibition and three-day symposium featuring game makers, writers and scholars

Bio-inspired membrane opens new possibilities for water purification, extraction

Taking lessons from biology, UChicago researchers develop system that controls chemical transport at atomic scale