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08/15/2024
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Chicago public high school students engage with University faculty and University-level studies during Collegiate Scholars Program summer session

Participants in the University of Chicago's Collegiate Scholars Program for local high school students take summer courses on campus with the same UChicago faculty and instructors that teach UChicago undergraduate and graduate students.
08/12/2024
Woodlawn Community Meeting August 2024
Woodlawn residents learn about local UChicago investments and opportunities at community meeting

Community residents gathered in the University of Chicago Charter School Woodlawn Campus’ gym to hear from University of Chicago representatives about an array of resources, programs, and upcoming events open to local residents. 
08/07/2024
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Summer among the qubits

Each year, the free Orbic Quantum Quickstart program brings ninth- and tenth-graders from high schools across the state to the regional hub of quantum education and research, the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
07/19/2024
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Inclusive innovation funding supports new programming for community entrepreneurs

The Inclusive Innovation Fund has awarded the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $50,000 to launch a new program supporting technology commercialization in the community.
07/19/2024
Argonne National Lab and the Office of Civic Engagement's All About Energy program
Inclusive Innovation Fund awards support to new projects and collaborations aimed at preparing South Siders for growing STEM opportunities

Awardees include teacher training programs, early childhood initiatives, community college curriculum development, faculty efforts, and more
07/08/2024
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Civic Leadership Academy: A decade of training leaders who are driving change

Civic Leadership Academy survey shows emerging leaders are collaborating for a stronger Chicago.
07/08/2024
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UChicago Medicine celebrates 22 years of serving community service

Nearly 200 University of Chicago Medicine volunteers, including a dozen senior leaders, came together on Saturday, June 29 to support 17 South Side and south suburban organizations across nine communities as part of the health system’s annual Day of Service and Reflection (DOSAR).
07/01/2024
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At the forefront of immunoengineering

Cancer vaccines, allergy insights and spinning robots advance human health at the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
07/01/2024
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IGNITE helps nonprofit leaders prepare to better serve communities of color

IGNITE supports leaders of high impact nonprofit organizations serving Chicago’s Black community through a combination of business classes, networking, consulting assistance, and peer mentorship.
06/28/2024
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UChicago and partners update Washington Park residents on latest local investments and opportunities at community meeting

More than 40 community residents gathered at the Green Line Performing Arts Center this week to hear from University of Chicago representatives and partners on the latest University investments and opportunities in Washington Park.
06/27/2024
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The University of Chicago, Chicago State University formalize partnership meant to grow collaborations, build inclusive pathways to emerging scientific fields

The universities’ presidents signed a Memorandum of Understanding and led a discussion amongst collaborating faculty and staff at an event on Chicago State’s campus this week
06/24/2024
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First student awarded scholarship in honor of historian, civil rights activist Timuel D. Black

UChicago undergrad Arsima Araya honored for conversation series between students, faculty, alumni and neighbors
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