Five new members elected to UChicago’s Board of Trustees
The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has elected five new members: Wei Cai, AM’95, MBA’95; David Foley; Stephanie Rada Zocco, AB’88; Imran Siddiqui, AB’96, AM’96; and Konstantin Sokolov, MBA’05. They began their five-year terms in May 2026.
University reduced budget deficit substantially in FY25
Despite ongoing national headwinds, UChicago cut deficit by $128 million while continuing support for research and education
Ted Petry dies; last known witness to historic 1942 U. of C. nuclear reaction
<p>Ted Petry, last living witness of first nuclear chain reaction at UChicago, dies</p>
5th Graders Run Food Truck At University of Chicago
<p>Video: Local schoolchildren run food truck on UChicago campus</p>
CBS 2 Chicago
Parker Solar Probe headed to the sun in two weeks time
<p>Prof. Emeritus Eugene Parker speaks about the Parker Solar Probe and solar wind</p>
Houston Chronicle
NASA 'touching' the sun, probing for a way to protect Earth
<p>Prof. Emeritus Eugene Parker speaks about the Parker Solar Probe and the dangers of the sun</p>
CBS 2 Chicago
Chicago scientist becomes 1st living person to have NASA mission named after him
<p>Video: Prof. Emeritus Eugene Parker speaks about the Parker Solar Probe and the dangers of the sun</p>
ABC 7 Chicago