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Finalists in State’s Innovate Illinois Competition Announced Twelve of the State’s Most Innovative Entrepreneurial Companies Compete for $80,000
Twelve companies will compete for a chance to be named one of Illinois’ most innovative companies after advancing to the finals round of the Innovate Illinois competition. The companies are…
University of Chicago Receives $42 Million in Stimulus Funds for Biological and Medical Research
Researchers at the University of Chicago have been awarded more than $42 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health, part of a $5 billion boost for medical…
University of Chicago Crime and Punishment Expert Bernard Harcourt Joins White House Conversation
In late August, the White House convened the Conference on Gang Violence Prevention and Crime Control to discuss community-driven crime prevention programs from around the nation and to explore the…
University of Chicago Law School Honored for Renovation of Saarinen-Designed Courtyard, Reflecting Pool
The American Society of Landscape Architects has bestowed its highest honor on the University of Chicago Law School for the renovation of its Eero Saarinen-designed courtyard and reflecting pool. The…
University of Chicago Appoints Tobin R. Sosnick Director of Biological Sciences Division and Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
Tobin R. Sosnick has been appointed Director of the University of Chicago’s Biological Sciences Division and Physical Sciences Division Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, an interdisciplinary research center that works at…
University of Chicago Medical Center Researchers Report Premature Babies Born in Poverty Four Times Less Likely Ready for School
Advances in neonatal care enable two-thirds of premature babies born with respiratory problems to be ready for school at an appropriate age, but those living in poverty are far less…
U.S. News & World Report Again Names University of Chicago Medical Center as One of the Best Hospitals in US
In its annual survey, U.S.News & World Report selected the University of Chicago Medical Center as one of the best hospitals in the United States. In the 2009 “Best Hospitals”…