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Hexacago Health Academy marks ten years of game design education
For ten summers, the Hexacago Health Academy (HHA) has brought South Side high school students into the heart of public health research—through play. ...
C.M. Naim, pioneer of Urdu studies and beloved mentor, 1936–2025
Choudhri Mohammed Naim, better known as C.M. Naim, passed away in Hyde Park, Chicago, on July 9, 2025. Naim—called Naim Sahib by his students and ...
UChicago Arts & Humanities Day Announces Speakers, Partnership with Chicago Humanities
September 29, 2025
This October, the annual public showcase of the humanities at the University of Chicago will take on a new life. Now in its 45th...
Building the Future of Arts & Humanities at UChicago: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
Deborah Nelson, Dean of the Division of the Arts & Humanities and Helen B. and Frank L. Sulzberger Professor of English and the College
What is ...
Curating Care: UChicago alum organizes Lifeblood, an international exhibition on Munch and medicine
September 9, 2025
Lining the walls of Oslo’s Munch Museum are an X-ray image of a bullet inside Edvard Munch’s hand, vials once used in syphili...
During Year of Games, UChicago invites everyone to play
Sep 8, 2025
The University of Chicago has come to play. Throughout the 2025-26 academic year, UChicago will host the Year of Games, a campus-wide c...
From visitor to leader
Nenette Luarca-Shoaf, AM’99, found her calling in museum education.Nenette Luarca-Shoaf, AM’99, fell in love with visiting museums as a college studen...
New faculty fall 2025
The Division of the Arts & Humanities welcomes 10 new faculty members.The Division of the Arts & Humanities welcomes 10 new faculty members, represent...
Korea remixed
Ethan Waddell, PhD’24, on how Korean authors use popular music to comment on culture
Ethan Waddell, PhD’24, has been playing in rock bands since middl...
Two perspectives on cultural preservation
Lenore Grenoble and Wei-Cheng Lin, AM’99, PhD’06, reconstruct Arctic languages and Buddhist artifacts, respectively.
Lenore Grenoble is the John Matt...