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| May 10, 2016 | |
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| News, job listings, events, and more for University of Chicago alumni, parents, families, and friends. | |
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| 4 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW | |
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| 1. Your weekend at UChicago | |
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| From reunions and class celebrations to UnCommon Core lectures, campus tours, family activities, IF Sing, and, of course, the beer garden, Alumni Weekend has something for every Maroon. More » | |
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| Scope out who's coming to your reunion. | |
| See UChicago Magazine editors' can't-miss #UChiAW events. | |
| Watch the #UChiAW trailer. How many squirrels can you spot? | |
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| This year's Alumni Weekend offers a spotlight series of events with a focus on the arts called Artscape. See student performances and alumni creations, talk shop with others working in the arts, and celebrate UChicago's imaginative side. More » | |
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| Include your work in the Alumni Arts Exhibition. | |
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| 2. Data driven | |
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| Gifts from two UChicago families give the Department of Computer Science a $20.5 million boost, expanding resources for faculty and students. The gifts will also support University-wide data science initiatives. More » | |
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| Meet Michael Franklin, UChicago's new chair of computer science. | |
| Learn how one faculty member uses computers to analyze novels. | |
| Find out how big data can increase government transparency. | |
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| 3. Reputation rehab | |
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| It's easy to get a bad reputation. It's much harder to get others to believe you've changed, according to Chicago Booth's Ed O'Brien, and Chicago Harris's Nadav Klein, AM'08, MBA'13, PhD'15. More » | |
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| Learn how O'Brien is inspired by stand-up comedy. | |
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| 4. Scav savvy | |
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| Can you avoid trouble with a Tribble, get featured on a Kardashian's Instagram account, or make two strangers fall in love? See what happened at Scav Hunt 2016. More » | |
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| Check out this year's list (pdf) and see the blockbuster reveal. | |
| Remember when two Scavvies built a nuclear breeder reactor? | |
| Watch an interview with the Grandmother of Scav, Lorna Straus. | |
| Participate in the Alumni Scav Hunt at #UChiAW. | |
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| Beyond Hoop Dreams |
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| For 50 years Gordon Quinn, AB'65, and Kartemquin Films have focused on social and political forces that shape lives. More » |
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| Meet Quinn, Kartemquin's cofounder and artistic director, June 2 in Chicago. |
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| Alumni Weekend 2016 | |
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| Chicago: June 2-5, 2016 | |
| Reunions | Event highlights | Plan your visit | |
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| Alumni Weekend presents Artscape, a spotlight series of events focused on the arts. Explore campus illuminated by creativity plus everything you've always loved about Alumni Weekend, from the UnCommon Core to the UChicaGO Party. | |
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| More events | |
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| Lite of the mind | |
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| Swagger | |
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| At Alumni Weekend, it's all about celebrating milestones, seeing old friends, visiting favorite campus haunts, and showing off UChicago pride. More » | |
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| Get your swag at Alumni Weekend, June 2-5. Register now. | |
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