Addresses
Aims of Education
The Aims of Education Address is a University of Chicago tradition for incoming first-year students. Given by a different distinguished senior scholar each year, the speech highlights Chicago’s distinct educational experience.
- Jonathan Lear (Sept. 24, 2009)
- Aims of Education addresses archive
Convocation
- 504th Convocation Address: “Be Careful What You Rub Out,” by Rocky Kolb (August 27, 2010)
- Convocation addresses archive
Annual Reports
The University of Chicago Annual Report
The Center in Beijing Annual Report
The Annual Report of the Provost
Annual Report to the Faculty of the College
- “Teaching at a University of a Certain Sort”: Education at the University of Chicago over the Past Century (2011) (PDF)
- Not As a Thing for the Moment, But for All Time: The University of Chicago and Its Histories (2010) (PDF)
- A Noble and Symmetrical Conception of Life: The Arts at Chicago on the Edge of a New Century (2009) (PDF)
- The Kind of University That We Desire to Become (2008) (PDF)
- All College Publications
Annual Report of the Provost’s Initiative on Minority Issues
University Research Administration Year-End Report
Vice President for Research and for National Laboratories Annual Report
- Annual Report (2010)
- Annual Report (2009)
The Chicago Record
The Record collects official University addresses, including convocation and Aims of Education addresses, policies, reports, etc.
- Vol. 42, No. 3 (May 29, 2008) (PDF)
- Chicago Record archive
College Publications
The College produces a number of publications throughout the year, ranging from quick current event updates to deep historical essays.
- The College Newsletter Fall/Winter 2009 (PDF)
- The College Newsletter: Spring 2009 (PDF)
- All College Publications
Additional Reports
Reports of the Independent Review Committee for the University of Chicago Police Department
- Annual Report, November 2011 (PDF)
- Complaints Reviewed by the Independent Review Committee, 2010–2011 (PDF)
- Archive
The University's response to Senators Baucus and Grassley
UChicagoTech's Five-Year Report
PDF Documents
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