Alumni share great ideas — for free
Inspired by a democratic approach to higher learning, alumni empower new audiences with innovative courses.
Carrie Golus
Solving the puzzle of early learning
UChicago researchers are discovering how children learn the language of math and spatial concepts, with lessons for parents and schools.
William Harms
Bacterial frontier could yield future cures
UChicago scientists find untapped potential in the “microbiome” of bacteria inside the human body.
Robert Mitchum
Political scientist James Q. Wilson dies at 80
Alumnus, renowned political scientist James Q. Wilson, best known for 'broken windows' policing theory

Taylor Simpson: Artist, pre-med, all-American
A multi-talented leader on the undefeated women’s basketball team, Simpson aspires to become a surgeon.
Michael Lipkin
Justice Scalia returns for spirited dialogue
Back at the Law School where he once taught, Justice Scalia argues for the value of originalism.
Susie Allen
Leading the quest to crack cosmological mysteries
Kavli Institute directs national collaboration on deepest questions of dark energy, dark matter, and cosmic inflation.
Steve Koppes