What we’ll remember from 2020—at UChicago and beyond
Challenging year included accomplishments and breakthroughs worth celebrating
University of Chicago to celebrate Center in Beijing’s 10th anniversary
Event series to highlight partnerships with Chinese researchers, institutions and local community
Why the poverty rate continues to rise, in spite of job gains
Prof. Bruce Meyer explains Congress’ role in preventing increases during COVID-19 pandemic
Peter O. Vandervoort, astrophysicist and beloved UChicago mentor, 1935-2020
Alum’s career at University spanned 70 years, impacted generations of students
What you should read over winter break
Faculty/staff list includes multigenerational Korean family struggles, mushrooms and capitalism, and Winston Churchill
Adekunle Odunsi named new director of Comprehensive Cancer Center at UChicago
Physician-scientist is renowned expert in immunology and vaccine therapy for cancer
Food fight: Latke-Hamantash Debate returns with Dec. 17 virtual event
Founded in ‘a time of loss and hope,’ UChicago Hillel tradition enters 74th year
Pulitzer winner Isabel Wilkerson to speak at UChicago’s MLK commemoration
Author of Caste and The Warmth of Other Suns to speak in Jan. 12 virtual event
By studying wild bats, alum seeks clues to COVID-19 immunity
Holly Lutz, AB ’09, explores animal disease ecology with an eye to future pandemics
What historical homicide waves reveal about Chicago policy
UChicago researchers find century of repeated patterns in city responses to violence