The University of Chicago Magazine
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Nov–Dec/12
Highlights from the latest alumni news columns. Log into the Alumni & Friends Web Community using your CNetID and password to browse all alumni news by class year.
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Nov–Dec/12
Physicist Joe Incandela, AB’81, SM’85, PhD’86, masters the art of discovery.
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Nov–Dec/12
The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.
Nov–Dec/12
Alex Lickerman, AB’88, MD’92, explains how to construct an indestructible self.
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Nov–Dec/12
Researchers examine welfare reform’s effect on the very poor, calculate the effects of math anxiety, algorithmically predict faculty tenure decisions, and discover one of the smallest dinosaurs that ever lived.
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Nov–Dec/`12
Sorting success from failure in the recent cultural-project building boom.
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Nov–Dec/12
Businessman John Kuhns turned his winding career path into a novel.
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Nov–Dec/12
A Chicago Booth professor guides India’s economy, community service expands during O-Week and beyond, and a street sign of respect for Rudy and Joyce Nimocks.
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Nov–Dec/12
Philosopher Martha Nussbaum advocates a return to America’s founding religious tolerance.
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Nov–Dec/12
A look back at the University’s first provost and a look ahead to his successors’ challenges.
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Nov–Dec/12
UChicago Dining dishes out improved locations and options for students.