University of Chicago

Private university in Chicago

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2023 Moungi Bawendi and Claudia Goldin receive Nobel Prizes (in Chemistry and Economics respectively)
2019 John B. Goodenough receives Nobel Prize in Chemistry after completing his Ph.D. in 1952
2018 Paul Romer receives Nobel Prize in Economics after graduating with Ph.D. in 1983
2017 Ajit Pai became chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
2016 Diane Garnick becomes Chief Income Strategist of TIAA
2015 Pete Ricketts became 40th Governor of Nebraska
2014 The press received The International Academic and Professional Publisher Award for excellence at the London Book Fair.
2014 The press received The International Academic and Professional Publisher Award for excellence at the London Book Fair.
2014 Jonathan Rapping is named a MacArthur Fellow, recognizing his work in criminal defense and legal education.
2013 Chicago Journals began offering e-book editions of each new journal issue for use on e-reader devices like smartphones, iPad, and Amazon Kindle.
2013 The Press began offering new journal issues to subscribers in e-book format, expanding its digital publishing capabilities.
2013 The Press began offering new journal issues to subscribers in e-book format, expanding its digital publishing capabilities.
2013 Chicago Journals began offering e-book editions of each new journal issue for use on e-reader devices like smartphones, iPad, and Amazon Kindle.
2013 Bret Stephens wins the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
2013 Avril Haines became Deputy Director of the CIA
2012 Arieh Smith graduates with an A.B., later creating the YouTube channel Xiaomanyc focused on polyglot content
2010 Matt Maloney graduates with an M.B.A. and later co-founds Grubhub
August 2010 Published the 16th Edition of The Chicago Manual of Style simultaneously in print and online editions.
August 2010 Published the 16th Edition of The Chicago Manual of Style simultaneously in print and online editions.

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