students-families

Young AME Minister on Mother Emanuel: ‘That Could Have Been Any One Of Us At A Bible Study On A Wednesday Night’

Divinity School student discusses Charleston church shooting, acknowledging ministers’ challenge ‘to push the message of love in an era of hatred’


National Journal

Find ‘joy in the making’ no matter the discipline

University of Chicago graduates embark on their next journey after the 523rd Convocation


523rd Convocation

Nearly 3,000 students participated in the 523rd Convocation on Saturday, June 13. The faculty speaker, Shulamit Ran, the Andrew MacLeish Distinguished Service Professor of Music, greeted the crowd with her address, titled “Why We Make Art.” Univers...

Gallery date

Find 'joy in the making' no matter the discipline

Rainy skies cleared seemingly on cue as members of the University of Chicago community gathered Saturday, June 13, for the University’s 523rd Convocation.


Mary Abowd

Making And Shaking New Materials With Ultracold Atoms

Article cites postdoctoral student Colin Parker, who discusses how to modify the band structure of atoms in an optical lattice


Using Media to Impact Policy

Harold Pollack tells the story of his brother-in-law to raise awareness about intellectual disability


William Harms