Press Releases
Friday, January 27, 2012
Study finds lure of entertainment, work hard for people to resist
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Financial Trust Index: Less than a quarter of Americans trust financial system
Thursday, January 19, 2012
University of Chicago Women’s Business Group creates annual prize for Chicago Booth students
Friday, January 13, 2012
Chicago Booth Professors Raghuram Rajan and Axel Weber appointed to G30
Monday, January 9, 2012
Douglas Diamond wins prestigious Morgan Stanley-American Finance Association Award for Excellence in Finance
Monday, January 9, 2012
Two Chicago Booth professors win Kauffman Prize for entrepreneurship research
14 December 2011
Chicago Booth’s Fama-Miller Center launches new website
18 November 2011
Raghuram Rajan receives prestigious Infosys Prize
15 November 2011
M.B.A. Students from India eligible for new scholarship from Chicago Booth
19 October 2011
Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index: Report Finds Grim Outlook, Anger Toward Financial System
17 October 2011
Connection Disconnection: The Negative Consequences of Strong Social Connections
10 October 2011
Chicago Booth to host conference to help women network, build skills
10 October 2011
Professor Christian Leuz honored by American Accounting Association
7 September 2011
Professors Ronald Burt, Christopher Yenkey receive awards
24 August 2011
Chicago Booth expands military scholarships to include part-time M.B.A. students
25 July 2011
Leonard Johnson named executive director of marketing at Chicago Booth
20 July 2011
Financial Trust Index: Majority of Americans Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling
12 July 2011
Firms started by Chicago Booth students received $85 million in funding this year
7 June 2011
Austan Goolsbee returns to Chicago Booth faculty after serving in President Obama’s cabinet
3 June 2011
Chicago Booth alumni discuss growing influence of chief financial officers
31 May 2011
Chicago Booth Announces 2011 New Venture Challenge Winner
27 May 2011
Chicago Booth faculty partners with Bloomberg News on new weekly column
12 May 2011
Financial Trust Index: Overall trust in America's financial system stumbles to 20 percent
26 April 2011
Chicago Booth increases military scholarships
18 April 2011
Hoyt Bleakley honored by American Economic Association
4 April 2011
Kurt Ahlm named associate dean of student recruitment and admissions at Chicago Booth
4 April 2011
Joseph Buck named associate dean of alumni relations and development at Chicago Booth
23 March 2011
Connections trump expertise for federal lobbyists, Chicago Booth study finds
9 March 2011
Axel Weber, Bundesbank president, to join faculty at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
15 February 2011
Three Chicago Booth faculty named Sloan Fellows
8 February 2011
Chicago Booth Professor John Birge elected to the National Academy of Engineering
4 February 2011
Picturing unethical behavior with eyes closed can persuade people to be honest, new Chicago Booth study finds
24 January 2011
Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index reports recovery of banks and stock market driving increased trust, while discontent lingers toward mortgage lenders and predatory lending
20 January 2011
Feeling warm makes people more likely to believe in global warming, Chicago Booth study finds
13 January 2011
Chicago Booth Professor Milton Harris named Fellow of American Finance Association
6 January 2011
Chicago Booth Professor Nicholas Epley wins early career award from American Psychological Association
9 December 2010
Digital video recorders do not change shopping behavior, new study finds
30 November 2010
Home prices to stay flat but economic growth could strengthen in 2011, economists from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business say
21 October 2010
Future offenses cause more intense feelings than past actions, Chicago Booth study finds
21 October 2010
Financial Trust Index Drops; 54 Percent of Americans Dissatisfied with Dodd-Frank Bill
27 September 2010
Chicago Booth names distinguished alumni award winners
7 September 2010
Top Ph.D. students to gather at Chicago Booth for symposium on financial regulation and risk management
17 August 2010
Sophisticated Simplicity: Arnold Zellner, 1927-2010, a pioneer of modern econometrics
28 July 2010
Sunil Kumar named dean of University of Chicago Booth School of Business
7 July 2010
Financial trust index reaches all time high at 26%
8 June 2010
“Red Scare” in Hollywood affected far more than those blacklisted, new study finds
28 May 2010
Chicago Booth ANNOUNCES 2010 NEW VENTURE CHALLENGE WINNERS
Watermelon Express Wins Top Prize at the 14th Annual Business Plan Competition
30 April 2010
Financial trust index at 23% while strategic defaults continue to rise
Latest Data Show Nearly One-Third of Mortgage Loan Defaults are Strategic
2 February 2010
DEUTSCHE BANK & THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FORM MULTI-YEAR ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP
27 January 2010
Financial Trust Index marks One-Year anniversary - Latest report shows banks still recovering trust while trust in stock market stabilizes
18 December 2009
John E. Jeuck, 1916 - 2009: Dean of the University of Chicago Business School
30 November 2009
Study: Believers’ inferences about God’s beliefs are uniquely egocentric
23 November 2009
Political views may skew perception of skin tone, new study finds
16 November 2009
Professor Aparna Labroo offers holiday advice to advertisers
28 October 2009
Professor Aparna Labroo wins research award from Society for Consumer Psychology
26 October 2009
Distinguished alumni award winners named by University of Chicago Booth School of Business
19 October 2009
Financial Trust Index: 22 percent of Americans Trust The Financial System - Trust in Stock Market Stabilizes; Consumers Set Sights on Credit Unions, Community Banks while Cooling Off Demand for Government Intervention
12 October 2009
Financial crisis not fueled by fair-value accounting, new research from University of Chicago shows
16 September 2009
Smallest “summer melt” at Chicago Booth results in the largest enrollment in the school’s history
24 August 2009
Risky Business: New Study explores Role of gender, testosterone in financial risk aversion - Results suggest testosterone has effects on risk-sensitive financial decisions and long-term career choices
13 July 2009
New MBA courses offered by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
13 July 2009
Financial Trust Index: 21 percent of Americans Trust the Financial System - Trust in banks makes five percent gain; Report shows more optimisme toward housing, government
10 July 2009
Chicago Booth to meet with students during summer internships
21 April 2009
Chicago Booth announces new international student loan program
8 April 2009
Financial Trust Index: 19 percent of Americans Trust
Financial System - Confidence in Stock Market Makes Slight Gains;
Trust in Banks and, Corporations Continues Decline
5 March 2009
Chicago Booth revises EMBA curriculum
18 February 2009
Matthew Gentzkow named Sloan Fellow for 2009
17 February 2009
New Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index Measures National Confidence in Financial System
17 February 2009
Chicago Booth's Gleacher Center named best conference center
2 December 2008
More full tuition scholarships offered by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
6 November 2008
Alumnus David Booth gives $300 million to University of Chicago business school; Largest gift in the University’s history. School to be renamed in his honor.
21 October 2008
Nicholas Epley wins 2008 Theoretical Innovation Award
7 October 2008
Curriculum changes announced by University of Chicago Booth School of Business
3 October 2008
Pingyang Gao honored by American Accounting Association
9 September 2008
Chicago Booth Professor Eugene Fama wins inaugural Onassis Prize in Finance
9 September 2008
Chicago Booth Professor Amit Seru honored by European Finance Association
7 July 2008
Two GSB faculty members win NASDAQ Award
1 July 2008
John Birge Receives 2008 Harold W. Kuhn Award for Operations Management
19 June2008
GSB Professor Guenter Hitsch Honored for Marketing Research
6 June 2008
Dennis Carlton Returns to GSB Faculty from Justice Department
28 February 2008
Larger Singapore Campus to be Built by University of Chicago Booth School of Business
31 January 2008
John Deere Partners with Chicago Booth
25 January 2008
Research Says Private Equity Effect on Jobs Is Mixed
11 January 2008
Professor Sufi Earns Distinguished Paper Award for Finance
03 January 2008
GSB Names Norman R. Bobins ('67) Endowed Professorship
14 December 2007
Students from Arab Nations Eligible for Scholarships to Attend GSB
10 December 2007
Professors Sanjay Dhar and Jean-Pierre Dubé Win Top Marketing Award
28 November 2007
Professor Steve Kaplan to Receive Private Equity Award
30 October 2007
Gary S. Becker to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
9 October 2007
New Diversity Scholarships Unveiled by Chicago Booth
20 September 2007
Chicago Booth Harper Center Named "Building of the Year"
8 August 2007
GSB Announces Three New Corporate Partners and a New Executive Director for Its Initiative on Global Markets
13 July 2007
Chicago Booth Announces Creative New Way For Applicants to Present Themselves
12 July 2007
Amir Sufi Receives Inaugural JPMorgan Young Researcher Prize
5 July 2007
Professor Lubos Pastor Receives 2007 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Award
29 May 2007
Braintree Financial Wins 2007 Business Plan Competition at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
4 May 2007
University of Chicago Booth School of Business Receives Naming Gift for
its Hyde Park Center
16 April 2007
Professor Eugene Fama Wins 2007 Fred Arditti Award
6 April 2007
Professors Kevin Murphy and Robert Topel Receive Kenneth J. Arrow Award for the Best Research Paper in Health Economics
23 January 2007
University of Chicago Booth School of Business Receives $2.2 Million Grant for its Center for Decision Research
12 January 2007
Brattle Prize Awarded Again to University of Chicago Booth School of Business for Finance Research
10 January 2007
University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Named Top Finance Scholar Under Age 40 by American Finance Association
27 November 2006
Erik Hurst Wins 2006 Paul A. Samuelson Award
15 November 2006
Monika Piazzesi Wins 2006 Elaine Bennett Prize
1 September 2006
European Finance Association Honors Two Chicago Booth Faculty
21 August 2006
Dennis Carlton Joins U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
27 June 2006
Two Student Teams Share First Prize in Business Plan Contest
4 May 2006
Monika Piazzesi wins the 2005 Bernácer Prize
4 April 2006
New Research Finds That a One Percent Reduction in Cancer Mortality Would Be Worth Nearly $500 Billion
15 December 2005
Richard Thaler Wins 2005 Paul A. Samuelson Award
21 October 2005
Chicago Booth Student Wins Fortune Small Business Third Annual Business Plan Contest
18 October 2005
Chicago Booth named Outstanding Educational Institution of the Year by National Black MBA Association
20 September 2005
Professor Kevin Murphy Receives 2005 MacArthur Foundation “Genius Grant”
06 September 2005
New Fellowship Program For Israeli MBA Students at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
30 August 2005
New scholarships for Women MBA students at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
02 August 2005
Dean names New Executive Director of Marketing
01 August 2005
Classes begin at Chicago Booth's new Europe campus in London
02 June 2005
PrepMe.com wins University of Chicago business plan contest
24 January 2005
University of Chicago Booth School of Business to move Europe campus to London
01 November 2004
Rosemaria Martinelli to head admissions at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
25 October 2004
Distinguished alumni named by University of Chicago business school
18 August 2004
Harry V. Roberts, Professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business for 46 years
University of Chicago to Open $125 Million Business School Building
29 January 2004
Northwestern University dean to join faculty of University of Chicago Booth School of Business
8 August 2003
Distinguished Alumni Named by University of Chicago Business School
30 June 2003
Direct Marketing Idea Wins Business Plan Contest
9 June 2003
New York City Official to Speak at Commencement of University of Chicago
14 October 2002
2002 Distinguished Alumni Awards Presented to Joseph Neubauer, Charles Shoemate, and Arthur Velasquez
1 October 2002
Chicago Booth Receives $5 Million from Neubauer Family Foundation
26 September 2002
Chicago Entrepreneur Donates $7 Million to University of Chicago Booth School of Business
15 August 2002
First Annual Directors’ Consortium Scheduled
6 June 2002
Business Plan for Tracking Hazardous Materials Wins New Venture Challenge
16 May 2002
University of Chicago Breaks Ground on $125 Million Business School Complex
University of Chicago Booth School of Business European Campus Holds Classes at Ericsson Headquarters in Stockholm
26 April 2002
Chicago Booth Announces Distinguished Fellowship Program
20 March 2002
Don't remove patent protection on drugs, Dean Snyder testifies
2 January 2002
Randall S. Kroszner Appointed to Council of Economic Advisers
2 January 2002
Austan Goolsbee Named One of the 100 Global Leaders for Tomorrow
2 January 2002
John H. Cochrane Wins 2001 Paul A. Samuelson Award
