From various outlets March 05, 2018 President Barack Obama on campus at the University of Chicago. On February 28, 2018, the Obama Foundation and the University of Chicago announced the Obama Foundation Scholars Program, a new program at the Harris School of Public Policy to support the next generation of leaders making an impact on issues in their communities and around the world. Coverage available at: Associated Press Chicago Tribune Chicago Sun-Times Upcoming Events More events Masterclass with Lesley Turner Mon., January 26, 2026 | 9:00 AM A Fireside Chat with Amir Jina and Mark Templeton Tue., January 27, 2026 | 5:30 PM East Bank Club 500 N Kingsbury Street Chicago, IL 60654 United States Harris Campus Visit Thu., January 29, 2026 | 9:30 AM 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States