President Zimmer addresses readers about the COVID-19 pandemic.

The most ambitious and comprehensive campaign in the University’s history exceeded its goals and laid a strong foundation for the future.

“Universities cannot be viewed as a sanctuary for comfort but rather as a crucible for confronting ideas,” writes president Robert J. Zimmer. 

President Robert J. Zimmer introduces the University of Chicago Campaign: Inquiry and Impact, a major undertaking with transformative potential.

President Robert J. Zimmer discusses initiatives that renew the University’s commitment to being an intellectual destination for scholars across disciplines.

As headlines warn of student debt, private institutions, with the help of philanthropy, can make college attainable.

The University makes some departures rooted in its enduring values.