University of Chicago News:
Press Releases 1996
- For Immediate Release
Jan. 22, 1996 - National Experts to Explore Genetics and Biomedical Ethics
Jan. 25, 1996 - University of Chicago Experts on the State of the Union
Jan. 26, 1996 - Expert on Welfare Reform
Jan. 26, 1996 - Wrongfully Convicted Man Discusses Illinois Justice With University of Chicago Law Students
Feb. 1, 1996 - College tutition rises 5.2 percent
Feb. 15, 1996 - Tikkun editor to speak on ethics
Feb. 19, 1996 - Evelyn Brodkin
Feb. 20, 1996 - Researchers to follow the path of Chingis
Feb. 22, 1996 - $15 million gift to name University of Chicago Downtown Center. Challenge grant for Graduate School of Business is largest ever; University campaign nears $650 million goal.
Feb. 22, 1996 - University of Chicago astrophysicists help unravel a cosmic mystery
Feb. 26, 1996 - University of Chicago Motet Choir to perform in Detroit/Ann Arbor, Toronto, Rochester
Mar. 6, 1996 - Rabbi Daniel I. Leifer, Hillel Director at the University of Chicago, dies after more than 25 years of service
Mar. 11, 1996 - University of Chicago Experts Evaluate Forbes’ Tax Plan
Mar. 13, 1996 - "Imag(in)ing the Universe": Spring Compton Lecture Series
Mar. 15, 1996 - West Coast Computer Pioneer, Film Producer Gives $5 Million to University of Chicago
Mar. 15, 1996 - University of Chicago Professor Anne Walters Robertson
Wins Howard Fellowship
April 9, 1996 - Pianist Charles Rosen Bids Farewell to the University of Chicago
April 9, 1996 - Professor R. Darrell Bock contends state and local assessments of student achievement should be more closely linked to national standards
April 10, 1996 - Martin Marty to Speak April 18 at the Library of Congress on the Moral Trauma of Americans
April 15, 1996 - The University of Chicago Granted $10,000 by the Legion of Young Polish Women
April 15, 1996 - Renowned Russian Poet and Novelist Yevtushenko to Speak April 18 at the University of Chicago
April 15, 1996 - Obituary–Philip Kurland, Renowned Constitutional Scholar
April 17, 1996 - Israeli Intellectual Amos Elon to Speak May 7 at the University of Chicago
April 22, 1996 - Toni Morrison to Speak on “The Trouble With Paradise” at the University of Chicago
April 22, 1996 - Browsing the Bible becomes a snap at new Internet site
April 25, 1996 - $3 Million Kane Gift Expands Clinical Programs at University of Chicago Law School
May 8, 1996 - Mandel Legal Aid Clinic Expands Community Efforts
May 8, 1996 - Weird, Odd “Finds” of Scavenger Hunt Revealed Sunday at University of Chicago
May 8, 1996 - Supreme Court Shouldn’t Solve Political Issues
May 8, 1996 - Two Predatory Dinosaurs Unearthed in Morocco
May 13, 1996 - University of Chicago paleontologist Paul Sereno
May 13, 1996 - John Eaton, Nicholas Rudall, Richard Stern and Barbara Schubert To Stage Two New Operas
May 15, 1996 - J. Paul Hunter Named Director of Chicago Humanities Institute
June 5, 1996 - James Dickey Awarded 1996 Harriet Monroe Poetry Award
June 5, 1996 - Katharine Graham to be Awarded Benton Medal
June 7, 1996 - Our solar system may be headed for an encounter with a dense cloud of interstellar matter
June 9, 1996 - New leader chosen for Argonne National Laboratory
June 28, 1996 - Chicago computer composer’s work premieres in Paris
July 24, 1996 - Art symposium illuminates Chinese art
July 24, 1996 - University of Chicago Beats Campaign Goal
Aug. 1, 1996 - Right to Carry Laws
Aug. 6, 1996 - Researchers say conservatives, liberals deny key aspects of family values
Aug. 7, 1996 - Law Professors Taming the Wild, Wild Web
Aug. 13, 1996 - University of Chicago provides on-line “cyberspace concierge” for Democratic National Convention August 26-29
Aug. 19, 1996 - Drugs and Politics
Aug. 22, 1996 - College student helps develop “cyberspace concierge"for Democratic National Convention
Aug. 27, 1996 - Federal Officials Release New NORC Study of Drug Treatment: Bottom Line: Treatment works
Sept. 5, 1996 - Basic Program Celebrates 50 Years of Great Books
Sept. 10, 1996 - 57th Street Children’s Book Fair to Celebrate Tenth-year Anniversary Sunday, Sept. 29, 1996
Sept. 12, 1996 - "Myths and Misconceptions About Nuclear Science":
Sept. 12, 1996 - Chemistry Nobel laureate Richard Smalley
Oct. 8, 1996 - Garrett Reviews Tax Restructuring Debate at University of Chicago’s 49th Annual Federal Tax Conference
Oct. 10, 1996 - Exhibition Opens on History of Chicago Jazz
Oct. 17, 1996 - $6.27 million awarded for chemistry and materials research at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source
Oct. 17, 1996 - Apocalypticism Conference: Nov. 3 through Nov. 5
Oct. 18, 1996 - Packard Fellowship awarded to University of Chicago scientist for research on carbon dioxide and climate change
Oct. 28, 1996 - Experts discuss growing debates in environmental law
Oct. 28, 1996 - University of Chicago-built instrument will find out what Mars is made of
Nov. 1, 1996 - Links for More Information on the Mars Pathfinder
Nov. 24, 1996 - Is Amending the Constitution a Waste of Time?
Nov. 24, 1996 - Family Values: The Next Step
Nov. 4, 1996 - Flute & Computer Piece Debuts Wednesday, Nov. 13
Nov. 6, 1996 - WebSeer surfs the Web for pictures
Nov. 20, 1996 - Panelists Eat Their Words at the 50th Annual
Latke-Hamentash Debate
Nov. 21, 1996 - University of Chicago Appoints Executive Director of Alumni Association
Nov. 21, 1996 - Thanksgiving Media Advisory
Nov. 21, 1996 - Betz Elected President of the Society for Biblical Literature
Dec. 4, 1996 - Off-Beat Holiday Stories from the University of Chicago
Dec. 4, 1996 - Opera Legend Malfitano to Lecture at the University of Chicago
Dec. 4, 1996 - From the South Side to the South Pole:
Dec. 5, 1996 - Teen motherhood doesn’t increase welfare costs
Dec. 5, 1996
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