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A visionary who redefined abstraction in her 70s and 80s, Alma Thomas built her late career around color and pure visual rhythm. "Composing Color" is on view at the @smartmuseum through July 7, highlighting her luminous works inspired by nature, music and the cosmos. Learn more with link in bio.
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Spring, in motion. 📸 @jasonsmithdotcom
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The transformative education offered at the UChicago begins in the classroom, with the faculty who teach, inspire and mentor their students. Meet the eight recipients of this year's Llewellyn John and Harriet Manchester Quantrell Awards and the Ph.D. Teaching and Mentoring Awards. Learn more with the link in @uchicago 's bio.
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Research has shown that meaningful connection is one of the strongest predictors of a fulfilling life. On Big Brains, behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley of @ChicagoBooth explains why we may crave deeper connection more than we realize — and why talking to strangers can often leave us feeling better. Link in bio.
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We caught up with Maroons during Alumni Weekend to hear what brought them back, how UChicago shaped their lives and what they loved most about the weekend.
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Green is taking over campus, one corner at a time. 📸 @jasonsmithdotcom
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Here are some of our favorite moments from Scav this year. Drop a 🎥 if you were there. @uchicagoscavhunt
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The flowers are blooming across campus—what’s your favorite one right now? 📸@rajesh.k.sarkar
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Post rain glow 🌈
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This weekend, students take on the UChicago Scavenger Hunt—known simply as Scav. Since 1987, the four-day tradition has blended chaos and creativity into what's widely considered the largest scavenger hunt in the world. With cryptic lists, offbeat challenges, Scav Olympics and more, the hunt evolves every year. Learn more with link in bio.
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For 50 years, conductor Barbara Schubert has led the University Symphony Orchestra, shaping generations of musicians through works that would challenge conservatory ensembles. On May 9-10, the Opus 50 concerts will bring alumni back to campus to celebrate Schubert's towering legacy—and take the stage with her again. Learn more with the link in @UChicago ’s bio.
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Just one month until the Class of 2026 takes over the Main Quad. 👏 Counting down to Convocation on June 6. #UCHICAGO2026
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