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Illinois Innovation Index points to strong activity from universities

Illinois Innovation Index finds that programs like Chicago Booth’s Venture Challenge increase student entrepreneurship, innovation


Ilga Vitolins, University of Chicago library cataloger, dies at 77

In obituary, University of Chicago librarian Ilga Vitolins is remembered for her 44 years of service


Video games can be good for you, new research says

Third-year Roman Rivera discusses the benefits that playing video games has had in his intellectual life


What Delhi’s air pollution says about India and climate change

Article cites Prof. Raymond Pierrehumbert, who discusses Indian Prime Minister Modi’s view on carbon emissions sanctions


The Obama Man Turning Around Chicago’s South Side Isn’t Rahm Emanuel

Article profiles Derek Douglas, vice president for civic engagement, and his efforts to forge connections with the community


Next City

Academy Honors Three for Major Contributions in Earth and Space Sciences

National Academy of Sciences honors three individuals in recognition of their extraordinary scientific achievements


National Academy of Sciences

Contempo Ensemble Celebrates 50 Years With Series Of Concerts

Article features University of Chicago’s Contempo on its 50th anniversary


Stress Can Be a Very Useful Thing

In Reddit AMA, Prof. Sian Beilock explains how stress impacts emotions and performance


New York Magazine

Study looks at aftermath of Chicago school closings in 2013

New report from UChicago CCSR examines changes in enrollment caused by 2013 CPS school closings