2024
Cultivating Strong Relationships Across the Media Landscape: Best Practices from Faculty Experts
1:00 pm Zoom
Are you interested in securing media coverage to generate broader interest in your research and scholarship? This Academic Communicators Network session will share best practices from faculty experts, featuring Damon Jones, Associate Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy, and Ben Zhao, Neubauer Professor of Computer Science.
Join a discussion of the Doomsday Clock and current global threats
5:30–7:00 pm International House
Join us on February 6, where we will host a Doomsday Clock event with a series of panelists addressing looming global threats. Registration required—few tickets left.
2024 MLK Commemoration Celebration
6:00 pm Rockefeller Memorial Chapel and webcast
Martin Luther King III to deliver keynote at 2024 MLK Commemoration at Rockefeller Chapel, where his father first spoke in 1956.
MS in Applied Data Science: Ask a Student
6:00–7:00 pm Virtual
The MS in Applied Data Science, “Ask a Student” series allows prospective students the opportunity to meet with current students in the MS in Applied Data Science program. Registration required.
2023
Physics with a Bang 2023
11:00 am–3:30 pm Kersten Physics Teaching Center 106
Space Talk with the UChicago Space Network
1:00–2:00 pm Zoom Webinar
Join the UChicago Space Network online in conversation with science historian Kris Palmieri and astrophysicist Richard G. Kron about the ways the University is spotlighting women astronomers who contributed to groundbreaking stargazing at the famed Yerkes Observatory during the early twentieth century.
myCHOICE Externship deadline
All day
The PSD Office of Communications is pleased to offer two myCHOICE externships for the Winter 2024 quarter: one for Digital Content Specialist and one for Science Writer. Application cycle ends November 21st at 11:59 pm CDT.
Compton Lecture Series - How Fundamental Sciences Has Changed the World
11:00 am–12:00 pm Kersten Physics Teaching Center
Free lectures open to the public.
Philipp Windischhofer, UChicago
Grainger Postdoctoral Fellow
Compton Lecture Series - How Fundamental Sciences Has Changed the World
11:00 am–12:00 pm Kersten Physics Teaching Center
Free lectures open to the public.
Philipp Windischhofer, UChicago
Grainger Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Computing Center Speaker Series: Illinois State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid
11:00 am–12:00 pm Regenstein Library Room 122
“Governing in the Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence & State Regulation”
In this informative talk, Rep. Rashid will give a general overview of how Illinois and other states are grappling with the various questions raised by the proliferation of AI.