Norman Golb, renowned scholar of medieval Jewish history, 1928‒2020
Pioneer in study of Dead Sea Scrolls remembered for intellectual generosity
Peter O. Vandervoort, astrophysicist and beloved UChicago mentor, 1935-2020
Alum’s career at University spanned 70 years, impacted generations of students
Jack Steinberger, Nobel-winning physicist and UChicago alum, 1921-2020
Co-discoverer of muon neutrino was inspired to start in experimental physics by Enrico Fermi
Robert Bird, prolific scholar of Russian literature and film, 1969–2020
UChicago scholar made ‘a lasting impression’ both on campus and abroad
Richard P. Taub, esteemed sociologist who studied Chicago neighborhoods, 1937–2020
UChicago scholar, policy expert on community development was beloved by students, colleagues
R. Stephen Berry, ‘one of the most influential chemists of his generation,’ 1931-2020
UChicago scholar made groundbreaking contributions across chemistry, energy policy
Michael Silverstein, groundbreaking anthropologist and linguist, 1945-2020
In half-century at UChicago, scholar made ‘foundational’ contributions to understanding of language
Alfred T. Anderson, scientist who studied rocks to recreate volcanic eruptions, 1937-2020
Longtime UChicago scholar ‘sparked a revolution’ in his field