Our Global Impact
Discover our school’s rich, storied history and see how we are poised to continue to create enduring impact in the future.
Our Global Impact
Booth is a business school of firsts. A community of curious thinkers and bold doers. A global network of innovative alumni and analytical thought leaders who have shaped markets, policy, and industry in profound ways.
Beginning now, and throughout 2023, we are celebrating our 125th anniversary. From events across the globe to an oral history project for our alumni to activities on social media and retrospective features, join us as we showcase the impact of Booth over the past 125 years, celebrate this important milestone as a community, and present to you how Booth is poised to continue to impact the future.
In celebration of the 125th anniversary of Booth’s founding in 1898, the Booth community celebrates our transformative approach to business education, the innovative ideas of our faculty, our culture of diverse perspectives and collaboration, and the global impact of our entire Booth community.
Discover our school’s rich, storied history and see how we are poised to continue to create enduring impact in the future.
Our Global ImpactExplore the history and impact of our faculty’s impact on markets, economic systems, policymaking, and society—past, present, and future.
Our Faculty Research and Thought LeadershipDiscover the origins of our unique approach to business education, and how it’s evolved into the educational philosophy that informs everything we do.
Our Transformative Business EducationLearn more about the history of our vibrant, diverse, collaborative, and global community.
Our Collaborative and Diverse CommunityExperience the pathbreaking innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that has existed at Booth for 125 years.
Our History of Innovation and Entrepreneurship SpiritInnovating and setting new precedents is in our DNA. Discover how we have pioneered business education and thought leadership throughout our history.
We encourage you to check back often to discover other upcoming events and initiatives related to our 125th anniversary celebration.
The 125th Anniversary Challenge matches all gifts of $2,500 and more to the Annual Fund in 2023. Make an impact on the future of Booth today.
Make Your GiftSince 1920, our faculty, alumni, and students have been driving the evolution of modern research in a wide range of disciplines.
Celebrating 100 Years of Pioneering ResearchExperience the Chicago Booth community at one of our global events, including Economic Outlook, Booth Women Connect, and Global Booth Day.
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