Campus & Community

Sudhir Venkatesh: Not your average sociologist

Sudhir Venkatesh, AM'92, PhD'97, chronicles the lives of those whose livelihoods are off the books.


University of Chicago Magazine

Goldwater scholars share passion for science

Two College students are among the 321 national students named Goldwater scholars by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation for their outstanding achievements in science.


Julia Morse

Maroons leave a 100-year baseball legacy

Nearly 100 years ago, Chicago brought baseball to Waseda University in Japan. On March 21, the Maroons flew in for a rematch.


New, interdisciplinary arts center aims to nurture creativity

The Reva and David Logan Center for Creative and Performing Arts is scheduled to open in 2011.


Can cable TV raise the status of women?

Emily Oster, assistant professor of economics at the University of Chicago, is doing research that shows improvements in attitudes and behavior in areas where cable television has been introduced.


Carmen Marti

Investing in opportunity

The University renews its financial commitment to students who can make the most of Chicago’s uniquely powerful and rigorous education—both undergraduate and graduate.


Bringing Health Care to the Neighborhood

UChicago Comer Children's Hospital Mobile Healthcare Van is connecting the South Side with much-needed pediatricians.


The Economic Case for Early Education

James Heckman, the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor and a Nobel Laureate, argues that investing in early education offers the most cost-effective path to a whole range of social benefits.


Raghuram G. Rajan

Title: Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance

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Departmental website: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/r/raghuram-g-rajan