alumni

Philip Glass’ musical journey

Renowned composer, AB'56, recounts formative UChicago teenage years in memoir


Phillip Glass

Philip Glass’ musical journey

Renowned composer, AB’56, recounts formative UChicago teenage years in memoir


UChicago

Philip Glass On Legacy: 'The Future ... It's All Around Us'

Audio: In interview, alumnus and composer Philip Glass discusses the Great Books program and attending UChicago


Impact of Everyday Mathematics continues to multiply

Trailblazing publication utilizes digital technology to enhance grade school math education


Steve Koppes

U.S. Geologist Expresses Gratitude After Release From Chinese Prison

UChicago alumnus, geologist Xue Feng released from Chinese prison after serving eight years, thanks Prof. David Rowley for support


Community Programs Accelerator Hosts Leadership Summit for Students

A core objective of the Community Programs Accelerator at the University of Chicago is to provide resources to help local nonprofit organizations get up and running. Those resources include University students.


World of Weird Words

Video: Alumna Erin McKean describes creating and maintaining Wordnik, the world’s biggest online dictionary


Matthew Crawford and How to Survive Brain-Eating Distractions

Article features alumnus Matthew Crawford, who recently wrote a book on how technology blocks autonomy