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May 2004
- May 31, 2004
- Paul Sereno uncovers new dinosaur, evidence of African continental drift
- May 20, 2004
- University of Chicago President and incoming Humanities Dean discuss future of Community Development in Chicago
April 2004
- Apr 23, 2004
- University of Chicago's Rockefeller Chapel transformed as 500 guests celebrate first $1 billion of "Chicago Initiative"
December 2003
- Dec 29, 2003
- University of Chicago instruments to reach comet, Mars in same busy week
- Dec 11, 2003
- Chicago instrument will advance study of high-energy cosmic rays
- Phenomenon found in droplets may lead to microscopic uses
November 2003
- Nov 20, 2003
- Recent graduate wins 2003 Marshall Scholarship
- Rosenbaum leads team measuring quantum effects in real-world objects
- Nov 17, 2003
- Dinosaur Expedition 2003 brings scientific discovery onto the Web, into the classroom
- Nov 06, 2003
- Alumnus John Grunsfeld is 'natural selection' to be NASA chief scientist
- Nine on faculty elected 2003 AAAS fellows
October 2003
- Oct 24, 2003
- The University of Chicago hosts gala to honor and celebrate loyal supporters and notable faculty at Alder Planetarium
- Oct 13, 2003
- The University of Chicago's Brightest Stars Shine at Alder Planetarium
- Oct 12, 2003
- '30s player helps keep alma mater in the game
- Oct 09, 2003
- Art of architecture expressed in new Ratner Center
- Coetzee wins Nobel Prize
- Nobel in Physics goes to Argonne scientist
September 2003
- Sept 25, 2003
- No ordinary athletes here: Chicago created the scholar-athlete
- University to lead major study on breast cancer in African-American women
- Sept 25, 2003
- University selected lead institution for RCE for bioscience research
August 2003
- Aug 14, 2003
- Dam played key role in disrupting terrorist financing
- Scientists identify defects in protein hydrogen bonds
July 2003
- July 17, 2003
- Parker awarded prestigious Kyoto Prize for elucidating solar wind, other phenomena
- University teams with Monster to sponsor Diversity Leadership Program next month
June 2003
- June 12, 2003
- University students again lead nation in Fulbright fellowships
- June 05, 2003
- University of Chicago scientist participates in three Mars missions being launched this month
May 2003
- May 29, 2003
- Long receives nearly $2 million in grant funding from NSF, NIH
- National academies elect 10 on faculty
- MacLane, Sinaiko awarded for outstanding contributions to students' lives on campus
- Students awarded for leadership skills, social responsibility
- May 15, 2003
- Quiz teams win big in academic 'Triple Crown'
- Five University scholars named Guggenheim fellows for 2003
- University's South Asia language center will serve as home base for collaborative pedagogical efforts
- Chemistry professor receives three-year Beckman grant
- May 01, 2003
- Students take initiative, get involved in campaign
- I-House renovation gets Board approval for $21 million in funding
April 2003
- Apr 17, 2003
- Davison Rowley receives honors for cancer research
- University's traditions replicated in Paris
- Apr 15, 2003
- Oriental Institute provides images of items stolen from Baghdad Museum
- Apr 07, 2003
- Rising numbers reflect surging interest in mathematics at University of Chicago
- Apr 02, 2003
- Mellon Foundation to establish the Hanna Holborn Gray Advanced Graduate Fellowships in the Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences
March 2003
- Mar 26, 2003
- University of Chicago to receive, hear newly discovered Billy Strayhorn works
- Mar 20, 2003
- Bryk wins inaugural Fordham Prize for advancing school reform
- Trustees energizing Chicago Initiative
- Mar 17, 2003
- Argonne to become country's leading producer of research proteins
- Mar 15, 2003
- University of Chicago Creates Scholarship, Enrichment Programs for Chicago Public School Students
- Mar 08, 2003
- Professor David Grier leads research on new laser tools
February 2003
- Feb 18, 2003
- The University of Chicago joins amicus brief before U.S. Supreme Court
- Feb 06, 2003
- Argonne, University scientists reveal insect respiratory function with X-rays
- Discovery of iron-acquisition pathway suggests new treatments for drug-resistant Staph. infections
January 2003
- Jan 28, 2003
- Satellite photographs reveal ancient road system
- Jan 08, 2003
- Ian Foster's grid research recognized in special issue of Technology Review
December 2002
- Dec 14, 2002
- Rhodes Scholarship awarded to University of Chicago graduate
- Dec 04, 2002
- Law School Clinic assists entrepreneurs
November 2002
- Nov 27, 2002
- University of Chicago professor receives $1.5 million academic prize
- Nov 25, 2002
- Materials Research Center meshes wide-ranging fields with $14.4 million grant
- Nov 22, 2002
- University of Chicago breaks ground for $200 million science building
- Nov 09, 2002
- Economically speaking, Friedman No. 1
October 2002
- Oct 21, 2002
- Ian Foster, a professor of computer science, is to receive the Lovelace Medal from the British Computer Society
- Oct 02, 2002
- University of Chicago Chemists sythesize key component in the drive toward molecular electronic devices
- Oct 01, 2002
- University of Chicago announces $10 million gift from Neubauer Family Foundation
August 2002
- Aug 29, 2002
- New South Pole telescope to help explain why universe is accelerating
- Aug 05, 2002
- Alumnus Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada elected President of Bolivia
July 2002
- July 22, 2002
- President Bush tours University of Chicago's Argonne National Laboratory
- July 11, 2002
- New University statistical center will assess environmental impact on health
- National Institutes of Health awards Center for Early Childhood Research grant that supports exploration of language development
- July 02, 2002
- Richard Baron appointed chairman of radiology at University of Chicago
June 2002
- June 06, 2002
- Pritzker family donates $30 million to U of C
May 2002
- May 16, 2002
- U of C breaks ground on $125 million business school complex (photos of the groundbreaking ceremony)
April 2002
- Apr 24, 2002
- U of C nets $10 million grant
- Apr 13, 2002
- U of C sets $2 billion goal
- Apr 12, 2002
- U of C launches $2 billion capital campaign
- Apr 05, 2002
- University of Chicago hires star scholar on race issues
- Apr 01, 2002
- Scientists to discuss future of astronomy from space at University of Chicago
March 2002
- Mar 26, 2002
- Toyota Technological Institute, University of Chicago forge partnership in computer science