2015
5710 Renovations Beginning July 13
July 9, 2015
5710 is updating its look this summer and OMSA staff will be on campus and available.
Maclean House (Re)Captures Maroon Cup
June 12, 2015
Bolstered by eleven total individual and team championships throughout the 2014-2015 academic year – including six titles during the Spring Quarter – Maclean House went wire-to-wire to take back the Intramural Program’s Maroon Cup.
President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Eric D. Isaacs: Protest and Free Expression
June 8, 2015
President Zimmer and Provost Isaacs sent a message to the UChicago campus community on June 7 regarding protest and free expression.
Sports and Society - May 12
May 4, 2015
Please join us at the Gerald Ratner Athletic Center for an exploration into the connections of sport to environment, gender, diversity and community.
Sexual Assault Awareness Week – May 17-22
May 1, 2015
Student Government presents Sexual Assault Awareness week, a series of student-run anti-sexual violence events and programming.
“From Unequal Play to Unwanted Contact: The Puzzle of Title IX in American Universities” - May 6
April 28, 2015
Celene Reynolds, of Yale University, speaks about sexual assault and harassment on college campuses on May 6 at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality.
Maclean House is top contender for this year’s Maroon Cup
April 21, 2015
At the end of our winter intramural season, Maclean maintains its winning streak in I.M. sports.
Julianne Sitch hired as UChicago assistant women’s soccer coach
March 16, 2015
University of Chicago Athletics announced on Friday that Julianne Sitch has been hired to the position of Assistant Women's Soccer Coach. She will join the veteran staff of Head Coach Amy Reifert and Assistant Coach Bannon Stroud.
Vice President of Campus Life and Student Services: Statement on Online Postings
March 1, 2015
This last week, the University became aware of threatening and hateful anti-Semitic speech aimed at members of our community, posted on external social media sites. As we have stated before, acts of hate and threats of violence - anonymous or not - run counter to the values of this University.
UChicago MLK Celebration 2015 Highlights Video
January 20, 2015
This year, the celebration featured a keynote address by Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., President and Founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, as well as a performance by the Chicago Children's Choir and a conversation with special guest Ernest Green, member of the "Little Rock Nine."
Service Added on East and Central Shuttles
January 12, 2015
The University of Chicago’s Transportation & Parking Services has added an additional shuttle to both the East and Central shuttle routes for the Winter Quarter to lessen the wait time during the cold weather months.
Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services and Dean of Students in the University: Winter 2015 Welcome Message
January 8, 2015
On January 8, Karen Warren Coleman, Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services, and Michele Rasmussen, Dean of Students in the University, welcomed all students back to campus for the Winter Quarter.
Neon Night on Friday, January 16
January 8, 2015
Come out to the Ratner Athletics Center in your favorite neon-themed apparel and cheer on the Maroons during their basketball doubleheader versus University of Rochester. Tip-off for the women's game is at 6:00 PM and tip of for the men's game is at 8:00 PM.
President and Provost: Statement on Free Expression at the University of Chicago
January 6, 2015
University of Chicago President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Eric D. Isaacs update faculty, staff, and students on the Committee on Free Expression's statement.
2014
Airport Shuttles Available - Dec. 12 and 13
December 12, 2014
Student Government has coordinated shuttles running to O'Hare and Midway on Friday and Saturday.
In Remembrance: Nadia Ezaldein
December 1, 2014
Karen Warren Coleman, Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services emailed students on November 30 with this update.
FAQ on Facebook incident
November 24, 2014
Over the course of a week, University leaders sent two messages to the campus community about a disturbing incident involving a student’s Facebook page. These messages have raised a number of questions from members of our community. While the evolving nature of the situation and the sensitivity of the matter limit the amount of information that is publicly available, the following FAQ may help members of the community better understand the context.
Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services: Update on Messages on Expressions of Hate
November 24, 2014
Following the email President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Eric D. Isaacs sent to the campus community last week, Karen Warren Coleman, Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services emailed the campus community on November 24 with this update on the incident.
Working Together on Campus Climate
November 20, 2014
On November 20, John W. Boyer, Dean of the College, and Karen Warren Coleman, Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services, sent this message to members of the faculty and student body who had written regarding their concerns about bias incidents on campus.
Exploring Sustainability Across Campus
November 6, 2014
Please join Steve Wiesenthal, Senior Associate Vice President for Facilities and University Architect, and Mike Stopka, Director of Sustainability, on Thursday, November 13th for a presentation and subsequent discussion of current and future campus planning and sustainable initiatives.