The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society has announced 10 new research collaborations for 2026–2027. The projects range ...

University of Chicago fourth-year student Prithi Srinivasan has been named a 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholar and will pursue a ...

In the Chicago Urban Heritage Project, College students are turning century-old insurance atlases into interactive digital ...

UChicago scholars contribute interviews of those who knew Barack and Michelle Obama during their time in Chicago ...

A UChicago-led team unearthed ‘Spinosaurus mirabilis,’ a fish-eating giant and the first new species of its kind in a century, where nothing like it was supposed to exist ...

2-year-old’s recovery from severed spinal cord shows how surgery can help patients regain movement, even after paralysis ...

David Auburn, AB’91, an award-winning playwright, screenwriter and director, has been announced as the speaker for the ...

Eight University of Chicago scholars have earned Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize early-career scholars’ potential to make substantial contributions to their fields.

A new working paper from Nobel laureate James A. Robinson finds a vast landscape of 45,000 polities—deliberately fragmented to protect local autonomy Pre-colonial African societies have long been seen ...

The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

Throughout his career, historian Carter G. Woodson, AB’1908, AM’1908, worked to change how Americans thought about Black history. The University of Chicago alum began that mission when, in February ...