John Burrows, Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and co-author of Social Capital at Work, joins us for a conversation about how relationships actually create advantage: in the boardroom, on a volunteer board, and across a professional network.
In this Enduring Excellence conversation, Bobbi Brown, entrepreneur and founder of Jones Road Beauty joins veteran journalist Tyler Mathisen to talk about what it takes to build a brand that reshaped an industry, and to start all over at 62.
This First Friday Lecture is supported by the Anastaplo Lecture Series Fund in memory of Basic Program Instructor George Anastaplo.
As AI reshapes nearly every aspect of modern life, how will it impact our democracy?
Join us to learn more about the Returning Scholar program.
Sensing that it is time for a change? Join us for an interactive information session with Dr. Betty Vandenbosch.
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.
Join us for an Enduring Excellence conversation with Brian Cornell, Executive Chair of Target Corporation’s Board and one of the most influential leaders in American retail.
Join us for a conversation with DJ DiDonna, Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer and founder of the Sabbatical Project, as he discusses his book Big Time Off: The Transformative Power of Sabbaticals and How to Take One.
Join your fellow Graham students as we take on two of Shakespeare’s most magical works performed in repertory at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. You can attend either one performance or both of these fairy tale masterworks directed by Edward Hall.
Join us for an Enduring Excellence conversation with Angela Duckworth, the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, a 2013 MacArthur Fellow, and a psychologist whose pioneering discoveries have changed how millions of people think about achievement.
Lynda Gratton, professor of management practice at London Business School and author of Living the 100-Year Life, joins Seth Green, dean of the Graham School at the University of Chicago, to discuss longevity and work. The conversation opens with the premise that longer lives change the rules, and Gratton introduces a central shift in the……
Sean Keilen, professor of literature at UC Santa Cruz, founding director of Shakespeare Workshop, and author of Shakespeare Scholars (Princeton University Press, 2026), joins moderator and Graham School instructor Chris Jones to draw three lessons from the liberal arts out of Shakespeare’s plays. The conversation opens with a foundational question: what does it mean to……
NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey traces how a reporting assignment at the Potocsnak Longevity Center at Northwestern University led to an unexpected personal reckoning. While undergoing tests measuring biological age through epigenetic clocks and DNA methylation, she arrived at a realization that she had been running too fast and needed to stop. That moment became……