Simple gestures transform students’ lives
Research confirms College belief: Even one helpful talk with a professor can create profound change.
Dianna Douglas
Rare Chinese texts spark collaboration
UChicago scholars and library curators lead effort to share preservation expertise with counterparts in China.
Susie Allen
UChicago Charter School builds upon early lessons
Charter school’s remarkable success began with what Marvin Hoffman learned in founding the school’s first campus.
William Harms
Jeremy Manier
Sleep research reveals keys to health
For nearly a century, UChicago scientists have explored sleep and sleeplessness, discovering links to chronic disease.
Lydialyle Gibson
Historic comics conference breaks new ground
Legendary cartoonists join scholars to explore young field of study.
Susie Allen
Creative essay challenge inspires College community
Applicants take on tradition of unusual essay questions created by current students and alumni.
Dianna Douglas
‘Color Jam’ brightens downtown Chicago
Jessica Stockholder takes on her biggest canvas yet, a public art project that captures city-dwellers’ imagination.
Dianna Douglas
After war, classroom offers a new outlook
Three veterans trade military service for graduate studies in the humanities.
Susie Allen
Landmark initiative reimagines humanistic inquiry
Neubauer Collegium, supported by $26.5 million gift, to promote collaboration on big questions.
Susie Allen
Law students help free wrongfully convicted inmates
Exoneration Project engages law students in vital cases, representing prisoners convicted on flawed evidence.
Janan Hanna