Campus & Community

Find ‘joy in the making’ no matter the discipline

University of Chicago graduates embark on their next journey after the 523rd Convocation


523rd Convocation

Nearly 3,000 students participated in the 523rd Convocation on Saturday, June 13. The faculty speaker, Shulamit Ran, the Andrew MacLeish Distinguished Service Professor of Music, greeted the crowd with her address, titled “Why We Make Art.” Univers...

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Find 'joy in the making' no matter the discipline

Rainy skies cleared seemingly on cue as members of the University of Chicago community gathered Saturday, June 13, for the University’s 523rd Convocation.


Mary Abowd

Teaching Kids in Jail to ‘Think Slow,’ So They Won’t Come Back

Article examines Becoming A Man, youth intervention program studied by UChicago Crime Lab, which teaches kids to recognize impulsive decision-making


Using Media to Impact Policy

Harold Pollack tells the story of his brother-in-law to raise awareness about intellectual disability


William Harms