| In October UChicago president Paul Alivisatos, AB’81, called his inauguration “a time to reflect on the arc of a common journey.” The UChicago Magazine looks back at the 535th Convocation below, and on the eve of Giving Day, April 6 and 7, the president’s words seem equally apt. We at Short List are glad to be on this journey with the UChicago community. |
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| After hearing welcomes from representatives of the faculty, students, staff, alumni, and South Side community, Alivisatos delivered his inaugural address, calling on listeners to embark with him on a “journey of reconnection” with the community, city, and wider world. More ➞ |
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| Geoscientist Maureen Coleman and other researchers headed out onto a frozen Lake Michigan this winter to collect microorganism samples in pursuit, ultimately, of greater understanding of climate change. More ➞ |
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| One shoe size doesn’t fit all, so why should one speed limit? The Law School’s Omri Ben-Shahar joins the Big Brains podcast to explain why, as big data enables personalized medicine and personalized education, personalized law is the logical next step. More ➞ |
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