The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has announced that nine University faculty members have been elected 2009 fellows. Also elected to the academy were James Crown, Former Chairman of the Board ...

Wayne Booth, the George M. Pullman Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in English Language & Literature and one of the 20th century’s most prominent and influential literary critics, died at his ...

The College received a record 12,368 applications for the 2008-2009 school year—a 20 percent increase from last year’s 10,334. “Clearly students like what they learn about us,” said Michael Behnke, ...

The University has appointed Hermann Grunder, an internationally recognized nuclear and accelerator physicist, as director of Argonne National Laboratory, effective Nov. 1. Grunder has been director ...

The University has appointed Robert Rosner to the directorship of Argonne National Laboratory effective Monday, April 18. His appointment was approved by Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman. Rosner ...