This Women's History Month, we honor Jewel Stradford Lafontant, JD'46, a pioneering attorney who was the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School. Learn more: http://ms.spr.ly/6041qn7Bb
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One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe. http://www.uchicago.edu/about/
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UChicago scientists have developed a 'odd' design for robots—using motorized building blocks that can autonomously navigate challenging terrain. "There’s something powerful about its simplicity," said study co-author Colin Scheibner, PhD’23. Learn more: http://ms.spr.ly/6044qVXiw
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What is the future of universities in an AI-driven world? At Davos 2025, UChicago President Paul Alivisatos discussed integrating "computational thinking" into the Core curriculum—and the importance of the Chicago Principles of free expression in knowledge building and truth seeking. Your Sunday Watch: http://ms.spr.ly/6046qR2rj
Future of Higher Education in the AI Era: The Chicago Blueprint | IIA Davos 2025
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Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and UChicago have created an AI-and robot-driven lab called Polybot. It speeds up the discovery of polymer electronics, promising efficient and sustainable next-generation, wearable tech. Learn more: http://ms.spr.ly/6042qRizm
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In honor of Women's History Month, we remember UChicago alum Georgiana Simpson—who in 1921 became the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in the United States. Learn more: http://ms.spr.ly/6047quRHR
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