Phoenix Pix: Dec. 1–5, 2008
Visitors to the Gordon Center's Art in Science exhibit walk past Paul Sereno's Giacomettisaurus sculpture.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Dec. 8–12, 2008
Phoenix Pix: Dec. 15–19, 2008
Jonas Hafström (right), the Swedish ambassador to the United States, laughs with Professor Emeritus Yoichiro Nambu before awarding him the Nobel Prize in Physics at a special ceremony at International House.
Photo by Dan Dry.
Phoenix Pix: Dec. 22–26, 2008
Phoenix Pix: Dec. 29, 2008–Jan. 2, 2009
From the west end of the Midway Plaisance, the towering Father Time figure from sculpter Lorado Taft’s Fountain of Time greets the new year, still quoting Austin Dobson: “Time goes, you say? Alas, time stays; we go.”
Photo by Jeremy Fisher.
Phoenix Pix: Jan. 5-9, 2009
Phoenix Pix: Jan. 12-16, 2009
Mayor Daley wished Valerie Jarrett, former member of the University of Chicago's board of trustees and chair of its Medical Center Board, good luck in her new position in the Obama administration.
Photo by Dan Dry.
Phoenix Pix: Jan. 19-23, 2009
The University of Chicago Student Government President Matt Kennedy, '09, and Amanda Wall, '09, rode 19 hours on a Greyhound bus to watch the presidential inauguration of former Law School lecturer Barack Obama.
Photo by Dan Dry.
Phoenix Pix: Jan. 25-29, 2009
Scantily clad students ran through the quads last Friday in the annual polar-bear run, rescheduled a week later because of subzero temps during Kuviasungnerk/Kangeiko.
Photo by Dan Dry.
Phoenix Pix: Feb. 2-6, 2009
Phoenix Pix: Feb. 9-13, 2009
Phoenix Pix: Feb. 16-20, 2009
Crumpled Press editors—Jordan McIntyre, AB’99; Alexander Bick, AB’99; Aaron Tugendhaft, AB’99, AM’06; and Nicholas Jahr—oversee the hand assembly of Codex in Crisis by historian Anthony Grafton, AB'71, PhD'75.
Photo by Adam Nadel, AB'90.
Phoenix Pix: Feb. 23-27, 2009
Phoenix Pix: Mar. 2-6, 2009
With appointments in visual arts and the Computation Institute, Jason Salavon churns raw figures through computer programs to make distinctive art.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Mar. 9-13, 2009
When a snow storm passed through Chicago last week, Justin Kern, AB'04, was reminded of a line from the University's alma mater: "The City Gray that ne'er shall die."
Photo by The Windy Pixel's Justin Kern.
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Phoenix Pix: Mar. 16-20, 2009
Painter Wolf Kahn, AB’50, divides his year between a Manhattan studio and a summer home in rural Vermont. One recent Friday afternoon in New York City, he stepped back to gain perspective on a recently completed New England landscape. A profile of Kahn will appear in the May-June Core.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Mar. 23-27, 2009
Bagpipers march to Rockefeller Chapel before Winter Convocation begins.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Apr. 6-10, 2009
Students study in the Law School. The focal-point staircase leads from the second-floor reading room to a glass-walled area with centralized student services.
Photo ©Sarah Lewert/OWPP.
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Phoenix Pix: Apr. 27-May 1
Revelers at Court Theatre's annual April gala honored artistic director Charles Newell.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: May 11-15
Burton-Judson's team members attempt item 36 (pull a wagon across Scavegon Trail)
on the first day of Scav Hunt.
Photo by Avi Schwab, AB'03.
Schwab posted more than 70 additional photos of Scav Hunt 2009 on Flickr.
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Phoenix Pix: May 18-22, 2009
During his last trip to outer space astronaut John M. Grunsfeld, SM'84, PhD'88, e-mailed astronomy & astrophysics professor Michael Turner a photograph he took of the century-old basketball Edwin Hubble, SB 1910, PhD 1917, tossed around in a 1909 game with Indiana University.
Photo by John M. Grunsfeld; courtesy Michael Turner.
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Phoenix Pix: Alumni Weekend, Day 1 (Thursday)
The tent has gone up on the lawn of the Alumni House, and the events of Alumni Weekend 2009 are officially underway. Here's a selection of photos from day one. See you on campus!
Photos by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Alumni Weekend, Day 2 (Friday)
Alumni Weekend is off to a good start. The sidewalks are full of smiling alumni toting bags with schedules and goodies and students finishing up their finals. Here's a selection of photos from day two. We hope to see you on campus!
Photos by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Alumni Weekend, Day 3 (Saturday)
From the Alumni Procession through campus and celebration of achievement in Rockefeller to the picnic and party in Ratner, campus was hopping Saturday. Here's a selection of photos from day three of Alumni Weekend.
Photos by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: Spring convocation, 2009
Spring convocation, 2009
Photos by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: June 15-19, 2009
At the Alumni Weekend convocation, the Rockefeller crowd cheers for the award winners.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: July 13-17, 2009
Graduate student Scott Wilbur, SM'08, enjoys a free shake from the C-Shop, given out as part of ORSCA's Bartlett Break Day.
Photo by Lloyd DeGrane.
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Phoenix Pix: July 20-24, 2009
Olivia Gude, MFA’82, touches up her 800-square-foot mural “Where We Come From…Where We’re Going” (1992) at 56th Street and Lake Park.
Photo by Luke Fiedler, '10.
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Phoenix Pix: July 27-31, 2009
Children create shape sculptures as part of the Smart Museum's free "Art Afternoons" program.
Photo by Erin L. Briggs, AM'09.
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Phoenix Pix: August 3-7, 2009
Studying in the Law School.
Photo by Steven Crane.
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Phoenix Pix: September 21-25, 2009
The Maroons took a moment before they played Wabash University's Little Giants in this season's first home football game last Saturday.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: November 2-6, 2009
A passerby stops to pluck a pin from the Chicago Humanities Festival Day in Hyde Park board.
Photo by Barbara Palmer-Bostick.
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Phoenix Pix: November 9-13, 2009
Architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien recently unveiled detailed plans for the Reva and David Logan Center for Creative and Performing Arts. Construction begins this winter.
Artwork by Williams and Tsien.
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Phoenix Pix: December 7-11, 2009
Campus was beautiful and quiet on the first day of December.
Photo by Mairead Saleh, U-High'02.
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Phoenix Pix: December 14-18, 2009
Construction workers lower rebar to the bottom of Mansueto Library work site.
Photo by John Pitcher/University of Chicago Library.
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Phoenix Pix: December 21-25, 2009
Early December snow covers the benches outside Max Palevsky Residential Commons.
Photo by Catarina Oberlander, '13.
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Phoenix Pix: December 28, 2009-January 1, 2010
Trees strung with twinkling lights brighten the quad.
Photo by Ruthie Hansen, AB'06.
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Phoenix Pix: January 11-15, 2010
When crossing the snow covered quad, students walk briskly.
Photo by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: January 18-22, 2010
Kuviasungnerk/Kangeiko's polar bear mascot joins students at the Point as they salute the sun.
Photo by resident head and University staff member Avi Schwab, AB'03.
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Phoenix Pix: February 8-12, 2010
For their 2009 wedding, Gabriel Rhoads, AB'01, and Lauren (Lickus) Rhoads, AB’99, made a quick pit stop at the Seminary Co-op.
Photography by Jeremy Lawson.
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Phoenix Pix: February 22-26, 2010
Snowflakes may have fallen throughout the week, but Chicago students remained unfazed.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: March 8-12, 2010
Retiring U of C professor Philip Gossett performs at Fulton Recital Hall.
Photography by Jason Smith.
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Phoenix Pix: March 15-19, 2010
Second-year Paige Peltzer clears the high jump.
Women's indoor track & field becomes the sixth UChicago team to post a top-four finish in NCAA Division III competition, joining women's tennis (2009), women's soccer (2005, 2003, 1996), and men's soccer (1996).
Photo courtesy University of Chicago Athletics.
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Phoenix Pix: March 15-19, 2010
Sidewalk "book structure" outside the Reg and Bartlett marks the beginning (top) and end (bottom) of finals week.
Photography by Mary Ruth Yoe and Lydia Gibson.
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Phoenix Pix: April 12–16, 2010
A student cuts through Hutchinson Courtyard at sundown.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: April 19–23, 2010
During his April 20 visit to campus, Bill Gates met with the University’s group of Gates Millennium Scholars.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: May 24–28, 2010
Student tour guides lead ambassadors from around the world during their campus visit, part of a three-day City of Chicago tour by the chiefs of diplomatic missions to the United States.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: May 31–June 4, 2010
In his fifth decade on the UChicago faculty, 2010 alumni award winner Gary Becker still works seven days a week—writing, researching, and teaching graduate students.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: June 7–11, 2010
On June 3–6, alumni, friends, and families returned to celebrate Chicago.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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Phoenix Pix: August 9-13, 2010
University planner Richard Bumstead shows off Botany Pond plantings during a campus tour earlier this month.
Photography by Jason Smith.
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Phoenix Pix: September 6–10, 2010
With the glass panes being installed last week, the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is taking on a finished look, if only on the outside. Construction is due to finish in Spring 2011.
Photography by Dan Dry.
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