Intensive day care may improve long-term health of poor children
Prof. James Heckman co-authors study that shows how early childhood programs could prevent adult chronic disease
Science
UChicago celebrates opening of Center in Delhi
U.S. ambassador joins ribbon-cutting, highlighting weekend of scholarship and ceremony.
Sarah Nolan and Steve Kloehn
A life aquatic
Biology professor Michael LaBarbera has spent his career immersing students—and himself—in an underwater world and the unending adventure of science.
Lydialyle Gibson
Beauty in numbers
Mathematics historian Judith Victor Grabiner, SB’60, teaches math to the liberal arts masses.
Derek Tsang
Astrophysicists target mystery of powerful particles
Prof. Angela Olinto continues UChicago leadership in cosmic ray research with space station telescope
Steve Koppes
Chicago offers data-driven ideas to the world
Representatives from Chicago and around the globe will gather in Colombia next month at the 7th World Urban Forum.
Robert Mitchum
Preserving Afghanistan’s cultural heritage
Oriental Institute works with National Museum of Afghanistan to catalog priceless artifacts.
Susie Allen
William Harms
Student earns national mathematics award
Sarah Peluse embraces UChicago math tradition of mentoring, friendships, and excellence.
Dianna Douglas
U. of C. Crime Lab awarded $1 million
Think tank to use money to better keep pace with city policymakers, track how guns get into criminals' hands.

Crime Lab makes impact for Chicago youth
New $1 million MacArthur award supports evidence-based efforts to reduce violence.
Jann Ingmire