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| October 10, 2017 | |
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| News, careers, events, and more for University of Chicago alumni, parents, families, and friends. | |
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Remember Art to Live With? The Smart Museum has revived the program, bringing museum-quality art to students' dorm rooms. More » |
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| 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW | |
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| 1. A Nobel for nudges | |
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| Congratulations to Chicago Booth's Richard H. Thaler, the 2017 recipient of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences "for his contributions to behavioural economics." More » | |
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| Watch Daniel Holz, SM'94, PhD'98, discuss the gravitational waves discovery made by the newest Nobel laureates in physics. | |
| Read about the former MBL faculty member who won the latest Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. | |
| Learn about Rami Nashashibi, AM'98, PhD'11, a Muslim activist who won a MacArthur Fellowship "genius" grant. | |
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| 2. Beyond awareness month | |
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| After UChicago Medicine's Aasim Padela found that Muslim American women get mammograms less than other American women, he partnered with mosques to address their concerns. More » | |
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| Learn how Funmi Olopade studies the root cause of breast cancer. |
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| 3. Hidden costs of climate change | |
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| "Anything we estimate now is an underestimate," says UChicago's Amir Jina. More » | |
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| Find out about a material Argonne developed to soak up oil spills. | |
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| 4. Northern light | |
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| Anthropologist Tiger Burch, AM'63, PhD'66, lived in a northwest Alaskan village to learn about Arctic peoples and their distant past. More » | |
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| Learn how electric cars could affect Alaska's oil market. | |
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| 5. Look into my eyes | |
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| And read my mind. More » | |
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| Read about Simon (AB'64, AM'65, JD'73) and Virginia (AB'69, AM'73, JD'75) Aronson, who have been reading minds together for 40 years. | |
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Twitter star, poet, and SSA postdoc Eve Ewing, AB'08, can't even buy kale without getting recognized. More » |
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Read more from Ewing, who in high school applied only to UChicago. |
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| Homecoming 2017 | |
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| Saturday, October 21 | |
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| Homecoming is an opportunity to reconnect with old friends, cheer on the Maroons, and enjoy all the splendor of Hyde Park in the fall--with no classes. | |
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| More upcoming events | |
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| Lite of the mind | |
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| Foot ball | |
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| The top-ranked women's soccer team continues its winning streak. More » | |
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| See how UChicago alumni influence the professional sports world. | |
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