2018
Hurricane/Tropical Storm Michael
October 11, 2018
If you are facing unexpected challenges or problems as a result of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Michael, please contact Campus and Student Life if there is any way we can possibly offer assistance or support.
Campus Conversation on the Laquan McDonald Shooting and Jason Van Dyke Trial Verdict
October 8, 2018
The School of Social Service Administration is hosting a post-trial panel conversation and discussion on Tuesday, October 9, 6:30-8:30 pm.
Reflections on the Laquan McDonald Shooting and Van Dyke Verdict
October 5, 2018
In the wake of the verdict of the Jason Van Dyke murder trial, Campus and Student Life will host a reflection event from 6:30–8:30 p.m. on Friday, October 5, at the Center for Identity + Inclusion so that students may join a facilitated discussion with University staff members or to simply have quiet reflection time. As a reminder, there are a variety of resources that students may turn to for support.
Eric M. Heath and Michele Rasmussen: Steps In Advance of Trial Verdict
October 5, 2018
While we have no indication at this point that responses to the trial might pose a safety issue on or near our campus, the University is committed to maintain the safety of our campus and neighboring communities.
Student Activities and Resource Fair Location Change
October 4, 2018
Due to inclement weather, the Student Activities and Resource Fair has been moved inside to the Henry Crown Fieldhouse on Friday, October 5, 3-5 p.m.
New UChicago student wellness center, and expanded health and counseling resources
October 4, 2018
Based on feedback from students and others across the University, we have made a number of enhancements to our services in recent years, including providing additional staff in Student Health and Counseling Services to meet the diverse needs of students, and offering innovative programs, such as telemedicine, Mental Health First Aid training, group therapy, hereditary cancer screenings, and drop-in counseling sessions through Let’s Talk.
Associate Vice President for Safety & Security: Autumn Safety Update
October 3, 2018
Eric M. Heath, Associate Vice President for Safety & Security, shares an update on a new safety resource, as well as reminders regarding safety and transportation from the Department of Safety & Security.
October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 3, 2018
The Office for Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Support, in conjunction with the Resources for Sexual Violence Prevention Programming Center, is hosting a slate of programs to build awareness, education, and discussion around this important topic.
Vice Provost: Graduate Student Welcome
October 2, 2018
Vice Provost Daniel Abebe writes to graduate students about resources available on campus and the year to come.
The Pearson Global Forum October 5
October 1, 2018
The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts will host the Pearson Global Forum, an inaugural conference convening international leaders, policymakers, academics and other key stakeholders to discuss and debate issues related to global conflict and breakdowns in social order.
President and Provost: Fall Welcome
October 1, 2018
President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Daniel Diermeier welcome faculty, students, and staff to UChicago's distinctive intellectual community.
Dean of Students in the University: Policies & Disclosures
September 27, 2018
Michele Rasmussen writes to students about how they can locate certain policies and information that relate directly to the student experience at UChicago.
Campus conversation on the Laquan McDonald shooting and Jason Van Dyke murder trial
September 27, 2018
The conversation will provide an opportunity for those attending, and viewing via livestream, to review the circumstances of the shooting and subsequent events, better understand the historical context of police-community relations in Chicago, and – most importantly – help us all consider the implications of this trial for our city and our communities.
Flu Vaccination Clinics
September 27, 2018
In collaboration with campus partners, Student Health and Counseling Services offers a series of free flu shot clinics at a variety of campus locations for all students, faculty, and staff throughout the Autumn Quarter.
Eric M. Heath and Michele Rasmussen: Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Primary tabs
September 26, 2018
The University of Chicago makes its Annual Security and Fire Safety Report available to all students, faculty, other academic appointees, postdoctoral researchers, and staff.
Michele Rasmussen and Bridget Collier: Sexual Misconduct Awareness and Prevention Training Update
September 24, 2018
Dean of Students in the Univeristy Michele Rasmussen and Associate Provost and Title IX Coordinator for the University Bridget Collier wrote to students about mandatory annual sexual misconduct awareness and prevention training.
Provost Daniel Diermeier: Sexual Misconduct Prevention Initiatives
September 20, 2018
Provost Daniel Diermeier writes about the Univeristy's commitment to prevent, correct, and, where indicated, take disciplinary action regarding unlawful discrimination and sexual misconduct.
Tropical Depression Florence
September 18, 2018
If you are facing unexpected challenges or problems as a result of Tropical Depression Florence, please contact Campus and Student Life if there is any way we can possibly offer assistance or support.
Relocation of CSL Central Administrative Office
August 10, 2018
Campus and Student Life’s central administrative office will be relocating from the second floor of Edward H. Levi Hall to the building that is currently housing the Paulson Institute, at 5711 South Woodlawn Avenue.
UChicago Bookstore Summer Sidewalk Sale
July 30, 2018
The UChicago Bookstore is hosting its annual summer sidewalk sale Thursday, August 2, and Friday, August 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Customers can take an additional 50 percent off clearance items.