Assoc. Prof. John Novembre named MacArthur Foundation fellow for his work on human evolution, migration and the cause of genetic diseases

John Novembre, a computational geneticist who studies the evolutionary history and genetic diversity of human populations, has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow . Awarded by the John D. and...Read more

The University of Chicago received $451 million in sponsored research funding in fiscal year 2014, a slight increase from the previous year’s figure of $449.8 million. A total of 2,333...Read more

Tara Zahra, a historian of Central and Eastern Europe, has received a prestigious 2014 MacArthur Fellowship . Zahra, professor in history and the College, is among 21 recipients of the...Read more

The University of Chicago Crime Lab is one of seven nonprofit organizations around the world to receive a $1 million award from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation...Read more

$500,000 to support launch of Urban Center for Computation and Data

Ariel Kalil , a professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Studies , has been awarded a $200,000 research grant from the John D. & Catherine...Read more