News

2017

Pret A Manger at UChicago

August 23, 2017

Pret A Manger will open in the first floor of the Reynolds Club this fall.


President Robert J. Zimmer: Charlottesville and Free Expression

August 22, 2017

UChicago President Robert J. Zimmer shares thoughts on freedom of expression in light of the recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia.


“Hearing One Another” Pilot Program

August 15, 2017

The Center for Identity + Inclusion is looking for 36 current students to help pilot a workshop called “Hearing One Another," which uses interactive activities to introduce students to the skilled practice of communicating across difference and understanding one another.


Provost Daniel Diermeier: Update on Administrative Modernization and Shared Services

August 14, 2017

Daniel Diermeier gives a quarterly update on the Administrative Modernization and Shared Services project.


OIA Office Move During the Week of July 24: Some OIA Services Unavailable

July 18, 2017

The Office of International Affairs will be moving the second floor of the Press Building. The move will occur during the week of July 24. The move will cause a temporary suspension of some OIA services. 


Derek Douglas and Eric D. Isaacs: Federal Funding Update

July 8, 2017

Derek Douglas, Vice President for Civic Engagement and External Affairs, and Eric D. Isaacs, Executive Vice President for Research, Innovation and National Laboratories give update on federal funding. 


Kate Robinson Named the First UChicago Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach

May 25, 2017

University of Chicago women's lacrosse launched a new era on Thursday with the hiring of Kate Robinson as the program's first head coach.


Provost and Dean of Students in the University: Message on May 11 Posters

May 15, 2017

Daniel Diermeier, Provost, and Michele Rasmussen, Dean of Students in the University address the May 11 Posters. 


Derek Douglas and Eric D. Isaacs: Update on Federal Funding

May 8, 2017

Derek Douglas, Vice President for Civic Engagement and External Affairs, and Eric D. Isaacs, Executive Vice President for Research, Innovation and National Laboratories, give update on federal funding. 


Nominate Staff Members for the Marlene F. Richman Award

May 5, 2017

Students may nominate staff members for this award, which is bestowed to an individual who deserves recognition for their excellence and dedication to students.


Campus Conversations

April 21, 2017

The University is holding two upcoming Campus Conversations. The Provost's Office looks forward to engaging the campus community in discussing the 2016 Climate Survey Results and Report on Religion and Spirituality. 


Dinner with 12 Maroons

April 21, 2017

The Student Alumni Committee is holding its annual Dinner with 12 Maroons. Dinner with 12 Maroons provides an amazing opportunity to bring together students, alumni, and faculty from the University of Chicago.


President Robert J. Zimmer: Free Expression on University Campuses

April 7, 2017

President Zimmer outlines the Chicago Prinicples in his address about free expression. 


Provost Daniel Diermeier: Climate Survey Findings on Religion and Update on Diversity and Inclusion

April 7, 2017

Provost Daniel Diermeier writes to share a news report summarizing results relating to religious identity from the 2016 Campus Climate Survey.


Executive Vice Provost and Dean of Students: Update on Support for UChicago’s International, Undocumented and DACA students and scholars

April 3, 2017

Executive Vice Provost Sian Beilock and Dean of Students in the University Michele Rasmussen update information related to the support for UChicago's International, Undocumented, and DACA students and scholars. 


Improve Your Snooze: Sleep Promotion Program

March 28, 2017

Health Promotion and Wellness is holding a 7-week sleep promotion program


Provost and Dean of Students in the University: Message on Recent Posters

March 11, 2017

Provost Daniel Diermeier and Dean of Students in the University Michele Rasmussen wrote to the University community about anonymous posters placed on campus that encourage intolerance and hate, and the University's support of individuals who experience discrimination.


Provost Daniel Diermeier: Faculty Report on University Discipline for Disruptive Conduct

March 8, 2017

A faculty committee established in May 2016 to review and make recommendations about procedures for student disciplinary matters involving disruptive conduct, particularly interference with freedom of expression, inquiry, and debate, shared its report with the University community.


President and Provost: Update on Executive Order Regarding Immigration

March 7, 2017

President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Daniel Diermeier comment on the March 6 executive order on immigration and express concerns about the unnecessary restrictions on the ability of international scholars and students to work and study in the United States.


Domestic Partnership Privileges for Students

February 28, 2017

The University is revising the domestic partners program following the landmark 2015 U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same sex marriage.


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