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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, JD’88, returned to the University of Chicago on March 22 to discuss the complicated intersection of sports and policy and the balancing acts it takes to “navigate these very difficult times.”

Growing up in Brooklyn and spending her undergraduate and now graduate student years in Chicago, Chaillé Biddle has grown increasingly alarmed by the problem of urban flooding.

“Language policy is social policy…and statistical evidence is crucial to evaluating how and where to allocate resources and to locate/analyze communities affected by language barriers."

Four accomplished alumni of the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy will be recognized Friday, May 6 at the Alumni Awards Dinner held in conjunction with Harris Connect Weekend.

Graduate degree programs at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy open a window onto an expansive and versatile career landscape. The school’s summer internship opportunities take the view of what’s possible to a whole other level.

“Putting racial and community equity into economic development through creative placemaking is essential. It’s an uphill battle, and it will take considerable effort to make sure the arts are socially equitable across all communities.”

A groundbreaking initiative to rethink the nation’s 911 emergency response model is requesting public comments on recommendations that would alter the “police-first” model currently operated in many jurisdictions.

“I hope to help create the kind of opportunities that right now not everybody in this country has.”