University of Chicago Obituaries
Stuart Rice, former dean of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, died December 17.
Paul Mendes-Flohr, the Dorothy Grant Maclear Professor Emeritus of Modern Jewish History and Thought at the Divinity School, died October 24 in Jerusalem.
Reika Yokochi, research professor in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences, of Chicago, died February 17, 2024, of lung cancer.
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
The �green School” Program Is Being Implemented in Turkmenistan 
Cooperation between the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Office is expanding.The realization of the "Green School" program provides for the...more
Cooperation between the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Office is expanding.The realization of the "Green School" program provides for the...more
People
Foundation: Rhode Island Foundation
Westerly residents Jasper Gitzendanner, Nia Alves, and Jes Smith were named to the deana€™s list at Emerson College for the fall 2024 semester.EunYoung Lee has joined the faculty at the...more
Foundation: Rhode Island Foundation
Westerly residents Jasper Gitzendanner, Nia Alves, and Jes Smith were named to the deana€™s list at Emerson College for the fall 2024 semester.EunYoung Lee has joined the faculty at the...more
Bellingen Show to Blend Tradition and Innovation in Education Hub 
Bellingen Show to blend tradition and innovation in Education Hub.More than 350 pavilion classes will be available for creatives to enter.Careers in Focus event will be held on the Friday evening, 23...more
Bellingen Show to blend tradition and innovation in Education Hub.More than 350 pavilion classes will be available for creatives to enter.Careers in Focus event will be held on the Friday evening, 23...more
Dot School of Design Hosts Idea'25, South India's First Student-Led Design Conference 
DOT School of Design organised IDEA'25, South India's first student-led design conference.Over 100 industry professionals took part in the event that witnessed about 25 new product displays, 50...more
DOT School of Design organised IDEA'25, South India's first student-led design conference.Over 100 industry professionals took part in the event that witnessed about 25 new product displays, 50...more
Waynesboro Area School District Expands Preschool Program 
Ripple effects of hosting Pre-k Counts programs at high schools.Waynesboro Area School District expands preschool program.High school students build confidence and leadership skills.Preschoolers...more
Ripple effects of hosting Pre-k Counts programs at high schools.Waynesboro Area School District expands preschool program.High school students build confidence and leadership skills.Preschoolers...more
10 Years of Research, Creativity At the Creative School 
The Creative School is celebrating its 10th anniversary with RUBIX, an annual exhibition and symposium.The faculty is at the forefront of groundbreaking, transdisciplinary work that pushes...more
The Creative School is celebrating its 10th anniversary with RUBIX, an annual exhibition and symposium.The faculty is at the forefront of groundbreaking, transdisciplinary work that pushes...more
Cac Holds First Student and Faculty Show 
The Creative Arts Center's upcoming first ever "Student and Faculty" show is scheduled to kick off with a reception on Friday from 4:30 to 6 pm.The new show, expected to include some 100 pieces...more
The Creative Arts Center's upcoming first ever "Student and Faculty" show is scheduled to kick off with a reception on Friday from 4:30 to 6 pm.The new show, expected to include some 100 pieces...more
American Association of Colleges and Universities (Aac&Amp;U) Announces Michael Ben-Avie ... 
The award was presented on April 4, 2025, at the AAC&U Conference on Learning and Student Success in San Juan, Puerto Rico.The Terrel L Rhodes Game Changer Award is awarded annually to individuals or...more
The award was presented on April 4, 2025, at the AAC&U Conference on Learning and Student Success in San Juan, Puerto Rico.The Terrel L Rhodes Game Changer Award is awarded annually to individuals or...more
Wright State Celebrates Educators, Innovative Practices At Learn Local Conference
The annual Learn Local Conference drew 217 educators and preservice teachers from 42 school districts to Wright State.Fairborn City School District was honored for addressing chronic...more
The annual Learn Local Conference drew 217 educators and preservice teachers from 42 school districts to Wright State.Fairborn City School District was honored for addressing chronic...more
From Environmental Storytelling to Hydroponics, Student Cohort Crafts Solutions For A Better Future 
Inaugural cohort of Global Futures Impact Scholars receive mentorship and up to $5,000 to fund a student-led experience.Students divided into four teams to work on smaller projects that help them...more
Inaugural cohort of Global Futures Impact Scholars receive mentorship and up to $5,000 to fund a student-led experience.Students divided into four teams to work on smaller projects that help them...more
Monday April 7, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Energy Giants Go Public on Carbon Pollution Pricing Strategies
Some of the biggest public companies in the United States, including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft, have adopted carbon pollution pricing strategies.
