Aug
18
Returning Scholar Information Session
Online
Join us to learn more about the Returning Scholar program.
Aug
18
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life and Legacy: A Conversation with Jonathan Eig
David Rubenstein Forum
What can the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. tell us about the role of civic virtue in modern American history?
Aug
24
2026 Graham School Annual Report
Online
Reflections on the year behind us, a preview of the academic year ahead, and an invitation to help shape Graham’s future.
Aug
24
2026 Graham School Annual Report
Gleacher Center
Reflections on the year behind us, a preview of the academic year ahead, and an invitation to help shape Graham’s future.
Aug
25
Meet the Director: Graduate Student-at-Large Bridge Programs
Online
Gain valuable insights about how you can leverage the GSAL program to explore fields of academic study and preview graduate and undergraduate level for-credit courses at UChicago.
Aug
25
Veterans Shaping America’s Future: 250 Years of Courage
Online
Join us for a conversation with Rye Barcott, New York Times bestselling author, Marine Corps veteran, and co-founder and CEO of With Honor, as he discusses his new book, Courage Can Save Us: Ten Extraordinary Americans and the Fight for Our Future.
Sep
02
How Do Theaters Survive and Thrive in a Changing Entertainment Landscape?
Gleacher Center
Four artistic directors from Chicago’s most celebrated stages explore the enduring power of live performance and how great theaters are reinventing themselves for a changing arts and entertainment landscape.
Sep
02
The End of Reading and The Future of Learning in America: A Conversation with Rose Horowitch
Online
Join us for a conversation with Rose Horowitch, staff writer at The Atlantic, as she discusses her research on a changing education environment in the U.S.
Sep
03
Sep
10
Human Raised: A Conversation with Dana Suskind
Online
What does it mean to raise children, and remain fully human ourselves, in the age of artificial intelligence?
Sep
15
Rediscovering Purpose in Midlife: A Conversation with Allison Aubrey
Online
Join award-winning Health & Science correspondent for NPR News Allison Aubrey for an inspiring conversation about her book, Your Turn: How to Create a Midlife You Love.
Sep
16
Three Lessons from the Liberal Arts
Online
Join us for a conversation with Sean Keilen as he discusses his new book, Shakespeare’s Scholars: Three Lessons from the Liberal Arts.
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David Rubenstein on 250 Years of American Civic Virtue
The University of Chicago Graham School welcomed philanthropist, investor, and civic leader David Rubenstein for a thought-provoking Bowe Stewart Lecture exploring the importance of civic education, public service, and preserving America’s history. Drawing on stories from his remarkable career, David shared how a lifelong commitment to public service has shaped his philanthropic work, from helping……
Amitav Ghosh on Wild Fictions
Award-winning author Amitav Ghosh joins the University of Chicago’s Graham School for an evening conversation moderated by instructor Lin Atnip. The discussion centers on Ghosh’s essay collection Wild Fictions, published by the University of Chicago Press, spanning roughly 25 years of thinking on colonialism, biodiversity loss, and the search for narratives capable of meeting this……
Historians Made Elsewhere Than at Rome: Polybius and Josephus on the Roman Empire
This lecture examines how historians from conquered societies wrote about the Roman Empire.