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South Side Housing Data Initiative
The South Side Housing Data Initiative (SSHDI) is a collaboration led by the University of Chicago Office of Civic Engagement in partnership with organizations from three South Side communities—Woodlawn, Washington Park, and South Shore.
NewsApr 18 2024
NSF awards $1M to CQE-led coalition to strengthen quantum technologies in the Midwest
Project will develop plans for commercializing quantum technologies and scaling the quantum workforce
NewsApr 18 2024
UChicago scientists tap the power of collaboration to make transformative breakthroughs
Partnering across fields of study can lead to advances from medicine to climate change.
EventApr 17 2024
Early College Awareness with Leon Walker
Middle school students are welcome to attend this event featuring keynote speaker Leon Walker, a UChicago alumnus and the Founder & CEO of DL3 Realty. This event will offer information on financial aid, scholarships, and college selection.
NewsApr 16 2024
Crown students leave trip to Washington, D.C. feeling ‘empowered’
Unique career development opportunity connects them with alumni, officials in field.
NewsApr 15 2024
Bearing the Torch for Veterans
Established in 2020, Military Affiliated Students of Harris advocates for service members while it works to bridge the civilian-military gap in public policy and beyond.
NewsApr 11 2024
Crown Family School students dive into government and non-profit careers
The annual tour took 26 students to the nation’s capital to explore career opportunities, network with alumni, and visit over 20 different agencies.
NewsApr 5 2024
Harris School of Public Policy announces Policy Innovation Challenge's winning student-led pension proposal
The group of graduate students came together to propose a workable solution to Chicago's burgeoning pension liability.
EventApr 5 2024
Finding the Higher Ground: Navigating business ethics in a turbulent world
How can business do the right thing in the face of social, political and environmental challenges?
NewsApr 5 2024
Celebrate Earth Month with the UCSC and our Partners!
Learn about and support local sustainability and conservation efforts in April 2024
NewsApr 5 2024
UCSC Community Impact Awards: Nominate now through 4/26
Help us celebrate the staff, faculty, and community partners who are having an impact on student civic engagement!
NewsApr 4 2024
Block Club Chicago: Mavis Staples urges south siders to use art as activism in first UChicago show In 62 years
The 84-year-old South Sider wielded her iconic voice, reminisced on friendships with Martin Luther King Jr. and Prince, and inspired local youth to “take up the baton” for social justice.