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Feature Archive

November 2009

Building a ‘beacon of light’ for the arts, featured on the homepage
11.12.2009
Law Students help build Supreme Court case, featured on the homepage
11.09.2009
The philospher-mechanic, featured on the Alumni page
11.09.2009
Oriental Institute’s important stewards of the past protect, preserve, featured on the homepage
11.02.2009
Public engagement a major component of research, featured on the Research page
11.02.2009

October 2009

Students build repertoire of theater skills, featured on the Student page
10.22.2009
Maroons throw back to storied football past, featured on the homepage
10.19.2009
500th Convocation celebrates spirit of open inquiry, featured on the homepage
10.09.2009
Paris Center spreads University’s global reach, featured on the homepage
10.05.2009

September 2009

New dorm deepens community feel on South campus, featured on the homepage
09.28.2009
Project Exploration mentors CPS students, featured on the Community page
09.28.2009
Groups work in harmony for Jazz Fest, featured on the homepage
09.21.2009
Urban farm research investigates sustainable agriculture, featured on the Research page
09.14.2009
Bronzeville market delivers a healthy dose of produce, featured on the Community page
09.14.2009
University hosts DC forum on health, education, featured on the homepage
09.11.2009
Finance student learns Iraqi culture from the inside, featured on the homepage
09.08.2009
The fighter still remains, featured on the Alumni page
09.08.2009
The ease of Bump catches on at Chicago Booth, featured on the Student page
09.02.2009

August 2009

Art scholar sparks conversation between China and Chicago, featured on the homepage
08.31.2009
Doing well, doing good, featured on the Alumni page
08.31.2009
Argonne drives innovation in hybrid technology, featured on the homepage
08.24.2009
Speak the language, featured on the Alumni page
08.24.2009
Residents help researchers map South Side’s resources, featured on the Community page
08.24.2009
University breeds rare species of interdisciplinary scientist, featured on the homepage
08.17.2009
Marketing Disney’s mighty mouse, featured on the homepage
08.17.2009
Students undeterred in careers as future journalists, featured on the homepage
08.10.2009
Revolution starts at the playground, featured on the Alumni page
08.10.2009
Students to help implement neighborhood public policy, featured on the Research page
08.10.2009
A flash of Wit, featured on the Alumni page
08.03.2009
Belly of the yeast, featured on the Student page
08.03.2009

July 2009

Janet Rowley to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom, featured on the homepage
07.30.2009
Nimocks brings deep local knowledge to new job, featured on the homepage
07.27.2009
Not your average African Safari, featured on the Alumni page
07.27.2009
Project HEALTH Chicago volunteers meet practical needs, featured on the Community page
07.27.2009
Memories help form portrait of a painter, featured on the homepage
07.20.2009
Bridging intellectual to real-life skills, featured on the Students page
07.20.2009
Structure of crucial anthrax protein revealed, featured on the Research page
07.20.2009
Behind the social network scene, featured on the Alumni page
07.20.2009
Surprising times call for resilient leadership, featured on the Alumni page
07.20.2009
Fulbright fellows learn about themselves and the world, featured on the homepage
07.13.2009
Fans of French novel stage marathon reading, featured on the homepage
07.06.2009

June 2009

Anthropology comes alive in one-woman show, featured on the homepage
06.29.2009
Public exchange enriches divinity program, featured on the Students page
06.29.2009
Where science meets medicine, featured on the Research page
06.29.2009
Doctors make world of difference in Africa, featured on the homepage
06.22.2009
Teach it, and they will come, featured on the Community page
06.22.2009
Fourth-year student takes balloon art to a higher level, featured on the homepage
06.15.2009
Physics warm up to ultracold experiments, featured on the Research page
06.08.2009
How Iraqi ‘crade of civilization’ was robbed, featured on the homepage
06.08.2009
Method in the madness, featured on the Alumni page
06.01.2009
Let the Rockebellers roll, featured on the Student page
06.01.2009

May 2009

Scholars work to make Defender collection public, featured on the homepage
05.27.2009
Student concert hits right note, featured on the homepage
05.26.2009
Faculty, students share scholarly spotlight, featured on the homepage
05.18.2009
Research could lead to new non-antiobiotic fighting drugs to counter infection, featured on the Research page
05.18.2009
Anthropologist uncovers New Orleans’ early settlers, featured on the homepage
05.11.2009
Graham School gives uncommon language a voice, featured on the Campus & Community page
05.11.2009
It takes a neighborhood, featured on the Alumni page
05.11.2009
Earth gets its week in the sun, featured on the Student page
05.06.2009
Astronaut takes Hubble basketball globetrotting, featured on the homepage
05.04.2009

April 2009

Popstar puts campus singers in limelight, featured on the homepage
04.27.2009
Doctor goes from MBA to CEO, featured on the Alumni page
04.27.2009
Coursework inspires ice cream innovation, featured on the homepage
04.20.2009
What’s an investor to do?, featured on the Alumni page
04.20.2009
Political blog spotlights America in Paris, featured on the homepage
04.13.2009
In development: Revitalizing 53rd Street, featured on the Community page
04.13.2009
To Jeopardy! winner, Trebek’s no Helmholz, featured on the Alumni page
04.13.2009
Scientists uncover key role in plant immunity, featured on the Research page
04.13.2009
Urinetown: From Chicago to Broadway and back, featured on the homepage
04.06.2009

March 2009

Class probes nexus of science and policy, featured on the homepage
03.30.2009
Very limited edition publishing, featured on the Alumni page
03.30.2009
Programming team takes a byte out of competition, featured on the Student page
03.30.2009
Another 48 hours: Filmmaking in a flash, featured on the homepage
03.23.2009
Women’s changing roles at the University, featured on the homepage
03.16.2009
Eric Isaacs named director of Argonne National Laboratory, featured on the Research page
03.16.2009
Alitto witnesses China’s rise first-hand, featured on the homepage
03.09.2009
Medical students serve South Side community, featured on the Students page
03.09.2009
Undergrads organize mammoth Model UN, featured on the homepage
03.02.2009

February 2009

Eyeing the universe through Einstein’s telescope, featured on the homepage
02.23.2009
University, city benefit from working relationship, featured on the Campus & Community page
02.23.2009
Scholars tackle abusive Internet gossip, featured on the homepage
02.16.2009
Why did the vampire cross the road?, featured on the Alumni page
02.16.2009
Alums take SSA training back to schools, featured on the homepage
02.09.2009
Journal connects students across globe, featured on the Student page
02.09.2009
Solarmer Energy Inc. expects sun to shine on Chicago invention, featured on the Research page
02.09.2009
Folk festival rooted in family traditions, featured on the homepage
02.02.2009

January 2009

What will Nate Silver do next?, featured on the homepage
01.26.2009
How UChicago became a hub for black intellectuals, featured on the homepage
01.19.2009
Sun rises on Kuvia’s silver anniversary, featured on the homepage
01.12.2009
Colorful Chicagoan lost and found, featured on the homepage
01.05.2009

December 2008

University promotes diversity in local business, featured on the Campus & Community page
12.24.2008
The more you take the more you lose, featured on the Research page
12.24.2008
New Rockefeller dean extends chapel’s embrace, featured on the homepage
12.22.2008
Law renovation reflects modern vision, featured on the homepage
12.15.2008
Nambu receives Nobel medal, diploma, featured on the homepage
12.10.2008
From constant seizues to almost none, featured on the Research page
12.08.200
Fossil flowers prove to be a fertile field, featured on the homepage
12.08.2008
Dissecting the language of music, featured on the homepage
12.01.2008

November 2008

The sisters who sparked SSA, featured on the homepage
11.24.2008
Science meets art and the sparks fly, featured on the homepage
11.17.2008
Court Theatre stages a new canon, featured on the Community page
11.17.2008
Alumnus makes it big at Popstar!, featured on the Alumni page
11.17.2008
Hope for heart attack victims, surgery patients, featured on the Research homepage
11.17.2008
University launches interdisiciplinary Arete Initiative, featured on the Research page
11.17.2008
Record $300 million gift to business school, featured on the homepage
11.06.2008
Historic election grips community, featured on the homepage
11.05.2008

October 2008

Campus community counts down to election, featured on the homepage
10.31.2008
South Side Story: The bike tour, featured on the homepage
10.27.2008
University of Chicago cancer specialist elected to the National Academy of Science’s prestigious Institute of Medicine, featured on the Research page
10.27.2008
Chicago students making a SPLASH!, featured on the Student page
10.27.8008
Chicago’s hidden Renaissance, featured on the homepage
10.20.2008
Yoichiro Nambu awarded 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics, featured on the homepage
10.07.2008
Thaler’s Nudge gets global attention, featured on the homepage
10.06.2008
Program helps teens grow while beautifying community, featured on the Community page
10.06.2008
Helping the world’s urban poor, featured on the Alumni page
10.06.2008
Two major grants support creation of Chicago Center for Systems Biology, featured on the Research page
10.06.2008

September 2008

Capturing a piece of Hyde Park culture, featured on the homepage
09.29.2008
Landmark festival celebrates French composer, featured on the homepage
09.22.2008
Artwork sheds new light on ’68 tumult, featured on the homepage
09.15.2008
Loneliness undermines health, featured on the Research page
09.15.2008
Views of art, self on ‘other’ side of globe, featured on the homepage
09.08.2008
Students find lessons carved in campus stone, featured on the Student page
09.08.2008
Music, Movies, and the Mind, featured on the homepage
09.01.2008
Send in the clowns, featured on the Alumni page
09.01.2008

August 2008

On a mission for Burma, featured on the homepage
08.25.2008
Dead clams tell many tales, featured on the Research page
08.25.2008
Stone Age graveyard reveals Green Sahara, featured on the homepage
08.18.2008
Where outer space and medicine meet, featured on the homepage
08.11.2008
Do decision-makers need a nudge?, featured on the Research page
08.11.2008
Researchers pursue grasses as Earth-friendly biofuel, featured on the Research page
08.11.2008
A 3,000-year-old patient, featured on the homepage
08.04.2008
An untiring effort to guide, support students, featured on the Student page
08.04.2008

July 2008

Art historian takes a road trip to renew her spirit, featured on the homepage
07.28.2008
Battling economic inequality in the classroom, featured on the homepage
07.21.2008
Numbers Game, featured on the Alumni page
07.21.2008
A $20 million gift, an ambitious agenda in science, featured on the homepage
07.14.2008
University’s Employer Assisted Housing Program offers homebuyer assistance, featured on the Campus & Community page
07.14.2008
Citizenship for sale?, featured on the homepage
07.07.2008
International House residents design peace projects, featured on the Student page
07.07.2008

June 2008

06.30.2008
Politics of the hip-hop generation, featured on the homepage
Two new learning centers to open in the ‘heart’ of campus, featured on the homepage
06.23.2008
Cum laude: 2008 Alumni Award Winners, featured on the Alumni page
06.20.2008
Going viral with a new music search engine: Songza, featured on the homepage
06.16.2008
What happens in Vegas comes home with ‘scavvies’, featured on the homepage
06.16.2008
The Social Life of Forests, featured on the homepage
06.09.2008
From Bringing up Baby to Spider Baby, featured on the Student page
06.09.2008
Organ and carillon reunite at Rockefeller, featured on the homepage
06.02.2008
University charter school recognized nationally, featured on the Community page
06.02.2008

May 2008

New institute honors leading 20th-century economist, featured on the homepage
05.19.2008
Pritzker student leads headlining study on relationship between alcohol consumption and breast cancer, featured on the Student page
05.19.2008
University of Chicago alumni give $25 million in support of new Library, featured on the homepage
05.12.2008
R&D center boosts K-12 science, math scores, featured on the Community page
05.12.2008
Surgeon pioneers minimally invasive heart surgery, featured on the homepage
05.05.2008

April 2008

Paleontologist adds to fossil record, a notable prize, featured on the homepage
04.28.2008
Rhodes Scholar’s road to social justice, featured on the Alumni page
04.28.2008
Progressive Gala to host Gloria Steinem, featured on the Student page
04.28.2008
Sudhir Venkatesh: Not your average sociologist, featured on the homepage
04.21.2008
Reducing teenage gun violence, featured on the Community page
04.21.2008
Goldwater fellows share passion for science, featured on the homepage
04.14.2008
Does civilization lead to violence?, featured on the homepage
04.14.2008
Neil Shubin: Tracing fins to limbs, featured on the homepage
04.07.2008
Close-knit bond links patients, staff, featured on the Community page
04.07.2008
Pritzker students on a medical mission, featured on the Student page
04.07.2008

March 2008

Career Pathways leads neighborhood residents to new University jobs, featured on the Community page
03.24.2008
Maroons leave a 100-year baseball legacy, featured on the homepage
03.24.2008
Chinese emo: Diankuang Shouyinji , featured on the Students page
03.24.2008
New arts center aims to nurture creativity, featured on the homepage
03.17.2008
Grammy-winning album features student composition, featured on the Student page
03.10.2008
Laboratory Schools founder’s vision continues to energize students and teachers, featured on the Community page
03.10.2008
Can cable TV raise the status of women?, featured on the homepage
03.07.2008
Student entrepreneur aims for global market, featured on the Student page
03.03.2008

February 2008

Investing in student opportunities, featured on the homepage
02.25.2008
The economic case for early education, featured on the homepage
02.18.2008
Tomorrow with Alex Beinstein, featured on the homepage
02.18.2008
Seeds of change, featured on the homepage
02.18.2008
Chicago Assyrian Dictionary: The final chapter, featured on the homepage
02.18.2008
Sloan Digital Sky Survey changes the face of astronomy, featured on the homepage
02.18.2008
A view from the top, featured on the Students page
02.18.2008
Bringing health care to the neighborhood, featured the Campus & Community page
02.18.2008
Cartoonist Jessica Abel, AB ’91, rocks out, featured on the Alumni & Friends page
02.18.2008
2007 Distinguished Alumni Awards: Craig Nakagawa, ’97, featured on the Alumni & Friends page
02.18.2008
On Exhibit: Patterns of place, featured on the Alumni & Friends page
02.18.2008
Gained in translation, featured on the Alumni & Friends page
02.18.2008

2007

The origins of the Scherer Center, featured on the homepage
11.20.2007