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Doctoral Dissertation Reorientation Funding awards support students in adapting research in response to the pandemic
By Anjali Anand For researchers whose work relies upon on visiting research sites or archives, or interacting in-person with human subjects, travel...
December 2, 2020Announcements Student Psychology
Why scary movies are helping some people cope with the pandemic
This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. PhD student Coltan Scrivner delves into the psychology...
July 13, 2023$1m National Science Foundation Grant will support diversity in STEM Education
By Sarah Fister Gale To support future scholars in STEM, UChicago’s Committee on Quantitative Methods in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences ha...
September 23, 2020Committee on Education receives grant to address educational inequality
20 PhD candidates will receive full tuition, stipends and other benefits to support efforts to promote educational equity at scale. By Sarah Fister...
September 22, 2020Kelly Pollock Named New Dean of Students for Social Sciences
Dean Amanda Woodward announced today that Kelly Pollock will begin as Dean of Students for the Division of the Social Sciences on July 1, 2020. ...
June 2, 20202020 – 2021 W. Allison Davis Research Awards for Doctoral Students Announced
The Division of the Social Sciences and the School of Social Service Administration have announced the 2020-2021 recipients of the W. Allison Davis Re...
June 4, 2020Announcements Student Anthropology Economics
2020 Saller Dissertation Prize Recipients Named
Gretchen Pfeil from the Department of Anthropology and Winnie Van Dijk from the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics have been selected as the 2...
May 11, 2020Student Economics Announcements
Two UChicago BA/MA Students Named 2020 Truman Scholars
Kristen Busch and Rodrigo Estrada, each joint BA/MA students majoring in economics and pursuing an MA in international relations, have been named 2020...
April 23, 2020Call for Applications to the Teaching Fellows Program Announced
The Division of the Social Sciences invites applications from current and recent University of Chicago graduate students in the Division for a competi...
July 13, 2023Announcements Student All Departments
New Doctoral Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods Announced
Because of the ever-greater demand for scholars who can innovate methodologically and understand how to use the theory of statistical inference and cu...
July 13, 2023