The Magazine is delighted to present the 2025 Alumni Award recipients. A celebration of their achievements took place at Alumni Weekend, May 1–4, 2025.

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A selection of UChicago alumni whose names are in the news.

A selection of books, films, and recordings by UChicago alumni.

Recent faculty, staff, and alumni obituaries.

Following the loss of his mother, an alumnus reflects on skepticism and faith.

Mina Rees, PhD’31 (1902–97), helped scientific research flourish.

Remembering Martin E. Marty, PhD’56 (1928–2025).

On the memorable sights, sounds—and silences—of a joyful morning.

As book bans spread nationwide, a professor, an author, and UChicago’s library system defend the freedom to read.

Visual artists are under threat from generative AI. Computer scientist Ben Zhao explains how his tools Glaze and Nightshade protect them.

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