If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The new William Eckhardt Research Center at the University of Chicago will host a broad spectrum of 21st-century science, from investigation of the deepest cosmic mysteries to manipulations of matter on the scale of atoms and molecules. The building is a collaboration between HOK, an architecture firm with a prolific track record...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Wendy Doniger, Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions, discusses how different architectural styles coexist and complement one another on campus. Among these architecturally diverse buildings is the Divinity School, where her office, made famous by the film Proof, has become known as one of the...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Peter Lindsay Schaudt of Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects shares how by looking to the past and understanding modern day needs, the quadrangles transformed to evoke simplicity and elegance.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Architect Ann Beha discusses the renovated Saieh Hall for Economics and the role successive generations play in repurposing academic spaces to fit their particular needs. Learn more about the architecture of UChicago architecture.uchicago.edu.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Architect Rafael Viñoly discusses the context of the Charles M. Harper Center of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and the architectural elements he drew from buildings that surround it. Learn more about the architecture of UChicago at architecture.uchicago.edu. Directed by Tom Rossiter and UChicago Creative,...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, senior associate vice president for facilities and University architect, presents an overview of the physical history of the University of Chicago campus, from its early 1890s Hyde Park groundbreaking to the innovative current campus construction and an ever-expanding international portfolio.

Architect Helmut Jahn explains how his aesthetic choices for the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library reflect the University of Chicago’s guiding ideals of inquiry and knowledge. Video by Tom Rossiter; interview by Carment Marti; editing by Mark Lofgren; original music by Jim Tullio; sound recording by Mick Clemente; video assistance by Andrew Bruah; styling and makeup by Cindy Surman

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Blue Balliett, international best-selling children’s novelist and author of “The Wright 3,” set in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Frederick C. Robie House, discusses the impact of the architectural landmark’s visual language on children. The Robie House, one of the most important buildings in the history of American architecture, is...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago houses cutting-edge facilities for preservation and digitization of physical books, as well as a high-density underground storage system with the capacity to hold 3.5 million volume equivalents. With its soaring elliptical dome and prime location on campus, the...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Since his adoption in 2010, Quasimodo "Modo" Rockefeller has become a beloved figure on the University of Chicago campus—and on Facebook, where he entertains his more than 600 friends with regular updates. The black-and-white cat roams freely throughout the chapel and greets its many visitors. Elizabeth Davenport, dean of...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Since opening in 1928, Rockefeller Memorial Chapel has served as a vital spiritual, ceremonial, and artistic home for the University of Chicago. Students begin their journey at UChicago by gathering in Rockefeller Chapel for opening convocation and return throughout their time at the University.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Philip Enquist, Partner in Charge of Urban Design and Planning at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, explains generational layering on the University of Chicago campus and its function in fostering vibrancy, activity, and a higher quality of life through architecture and design. Credits: Direction and photography by Tom Rossiter;...

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Steve Wiesenthal, Associate Vice President and University Architect at the University of Chicago, discusses the campus’s evolution from the 1890s to now, emphasizing its shift from architectural insularity to transparency and openness with a new generation of glass structures. Credits: Direction and photography by Tom Rossiter;...