Income Inequality and Religion in the US Conference | part III
This multi-disciplinary symposium brings together leading scholars who will share their research and engage in conversation about the role of religion in addressing rising income inequality—an issue that impacts millions of people.
Diversity, Inclusion, Access, and College Attainment
On February 17, 2016, the University of Chicago announced a new five-year, $100 million plan to enrich the Odyssey Scholarship program, spurred by a $50 million gift and challenge from writer Harriet Heyman, AM’72, and her husband, investor Sir Micha...
Psychology of Love
Do opposites attract? Is love an addiction? UChicago prof. Stephanie Cacioppo explains the psychology of romance.
UChicago physicists cheer discovery of gravitational waves
The University of Chicago scientific community gathered February 11, 2016, at the William Eckhardt Research Center to watch the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory’s announcement that gravitational waves had been discovered. UChicago ...
UChicago Physicists Help Decipher Gravitational Waves
Daniel Holz, associate professor in physics at the University of Chicago, explains the historic discovery of gravitational waves—ripples in the fabric of spacetime—by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), announced on Fe...
Talk by Ian Solomon on Education During a Time of Global Disruption
Ian Solomon, Vice President for Global Engagement at the University of Chicago, drew upon his experience in higher education, business, politics, and international development to discuss how global trends are affecting education and how a global univer...
Community Programs Accelerator Overview 2016
The Community Programs Accelerator at the University of Chicago supports nonprofit organizations that contribute to the health and vitality of mid-South Side neighborhoods.
Wednesday Lunch with David Travis
David Travis (AB'71), Author, Curator, and former Chair of the Department of Photography of the The Art Institute of Chicago, speaking.
John Schneider and Aditya Khanna on Networks, Modeling and Public Health Decision Making
At the UChicago Center in Delhi, Dr. John Schneider and Aditya Khanna described some of the network interventions and the mathematical modeling approaches that are influencing decision making.
Tom Ginsburg on Judicial Reputation: A Comparative Theory
At the UChicago Center in Delhi, Professor Tom Ginsburg delivered a lecture on contemporary debates.