Human or Animal? Watch UChicago Scholars at 2013 Chicago Humanities Festival
UChicago Scholars bring diverse perspectives to Chicago Humanities Festival’s 2013 theme “Animal: What Makes Us Human.”
Students
GradUCon Connects Current Students with Successful Alumni
A record number of graduate and postdoctoral students, alumni, and faculty members participated in the fifth annual GradUCon, a daylong career and professionalization event to help graduate students prepare for the job market within and outside academia.
Composition by Music PhD Student Receives International Recognition
Francisco Castillo Trigueros’ dissertation composition, Sur les debris for bass flute and electronics, was nominated for the Gaudeamus Music Prize. More than 60 composers under the age of 30 entered the international competition, and Trigueros is one of the five shortlisted composers. The winner will be announced in September 2014 as part of Gaudeamus Muziekweek in the Netherlands.
Humanities Graduate Students Receive Fulbright-Hays Awards
Two Division of the Humanities graduate students received Fulbright-Hays Fellowships to continue their doctoral research abroad.