White House
By Matt Wood
February 29, 2016
Prof. Jack Gilbert attends White House summit announcing new projects
September 28, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders will come to the Institute of Politics on Monday Sept. 28 to give remarks and field questions from the audience.Read more
April 8, 2015
Former Sen. Jim Webb, D-VA, will discuss his storied political career and his potential White House aspirations in front of a sold-out crowd of UChicago students and community members.Read more
May 12, 2014
Former vice president Al Gore will come to the Institute of Politics for an hour-long event that will focus on his political career, including his time in the White House...Read more
May 7, 2014
Former Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., will come to the Institute of Politics for an hour-long event that will focus on his career in politics, including his run for the 2012...Read more
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April 25, 2014
POLITICO’s Jim VandeHei, Lois Romano, Mike Allen, Susan Glasser and Roger Simon discuss politics and political journalismRead more
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April 25, 2014
POLITICO reporters Mike Allen, Lois Romano and Roger Simon assess whether or not Hillary Clinton will run for president in 2016Read more
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April 25, 2014
Interview with Dr. Tevi Troy, author of “What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched & Obama Tweeted: 200 Years of Popular Culture in The White House”Read more
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April 24, 2014
POLITICO president Jim VandeHei on why he believes that Sen. Rand Paul is the most interesting GOP politician todayRead more
April 22, 2014
Following brief opening remarks from Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky) on how to reach younger voters, Institute of Politics director David Axelrod will sit down with the senator for a moderated...Read more
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April 22, 2014
CNN’s John King, MSNBC’s Perry Bacon, NBC’s Kasie Hunt, ABC’s Rick Klein & the Wall Street Journal’s Beth Reinhard discuss the 2014 mid-term electionsRead more
By Jann Ingmire
February 28, 2014
President Barack Obama cited research carried out by the University of Chicago Crime Lab in launching a new initiative, “My Brother’s Keeper,” designed to empower young men of color. The...Read more
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June 6, 2012
Sonal Shah is an economist and has served as the Director of the new Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in the White House since 2009. Previously she was...Read more
Susan Sher, former Chief of Staff to the First Lady, returns to University of Chicago Medical Center
By John Easton
August 1, 2011
Former White House adviser Susan S. Sher will return to the University of Chicago on Aug. 1, in a new role as Executive Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Public...Read more
By Allan Friedman
June 7, 2011
Austan Goolsbee will return to the faculty of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business this fall after completing his service as chairman of President Obama’s Council of Economic...Read more
By Steve Koppes
April 19, 2011
President Barack Obama has announced his intent to nominate University of Chicago President Robert J. Zimmer to the National Science Board , the governing body of the National Science Foundation...Read more
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April 15, 2011
UChicago President Robert J. Zimmer to be nominated to NSF's National Science Board
June 24, 2010
Two alumni of the Pritzker School of Medicine—Pat Basu, MD’05, MBA’05, and Thomas Fisher, MD’01, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Emergency Medicine—have been selected as 2010–11 White...Read more