Benton Medal for Distinguished Public Service

U.S. is ‘unwilling or incapable of learning the real lessons’ of pandemic, Atlantic journalist argues Atlantic journalist Ed Yong gestures while on stage at University of Chicago event

U.S. is ‘unwilling or incapable of learning the real lessons’ of pandemic, Atlantic journalist argues

At Benton Award event, Ed Yong examines why COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities in health care system

Nov 8, 2022
Martin Baron, executive editor of The Washington Post, to receive Benton Medal Marty Baron

Martin Baron, executive editor of The Washington Post, to receive Benton Medal

May 24, 2018
Abner Mikva, public servant and Law School faculty member, 1926-2016

Abner Mikva, public servant and Law School faculty member, 1926-2016

Jul 5, 2016
University to celebrate Spring Convocation on June 11

University to celebrate Spring Convocation on June 11

Jun 6, 2016
Scientist James Anderson, artist Kerry James Marshall to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

Scientist James Anderson, artist Kerry James Marshall to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

Jun 3, 2016
Jurist Mikva, arts leader Lee to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

Jurist Mikva, arts leader Lee to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

May 27, 2014
Museum director Ghez, architect Gang to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

Museum director Ghez, architect Gang to receive Benton, Rosenberger medals

May 15, 2013

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