Campus & Community

Chicago chosen as future home of Obama Presidential Center

The Barack Obama Foundation has announced that Chicago will be the home of the Barack Obama Presidential Center, and the University of Chicago is excited to collaborate with the Foundation on this transformative effort.


Obama library raises hopes, fears about economic boom on South Side

Politicians, community members debate potential for economic development around Obama presidential library sites


Demand-driven jobs program expands with University of Chicago partnership

UChicago partners with Skills for Chicagoland’s Future, a 'demand-driven' hiring organization that connects businesses with unemployed, underemployed citizens