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  • Leon Lederman, in tie and sweater, smiles in front of a chalkboard.

    Leon Lederman, Prof. Emeritus and Nobel-winning physicist, 1922 to 2018

    October 04, 2018

    Leon Lederman, the Frank L. Sulzberger Professor Emeritus of Physics and a Nobel laureate, passed away October 3, 2018. He was 96.

  • Robert Uretz, wearing glasses, looks to the side.

    Robert Uretz, Professor Emeritus and former VP of the UChicago Medical Center, 1924 to 2018

    October 02, 2018

    Robert Uretz, the Ralph W. Gerard Professor Emeritus and the former Chair of Biophysics and VP of the UChicago Medical Center, passed away September 14, 2018. He was 94.

  • Edward Wasiolek, in suit and tie, stands by a door.

    Edward Wasiolek, Professor Emeritus and respected literary critic, 1924 to 2018

    September 13, 2018

    Edward Wasiolek, Avalon Foundation Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Slavic Languages and Literature, English Language and Literature, Comparative Literature, and the College, passed away May 3. He was 94.

  • Nicholas Rudall smiles.

    Memorial for Nicholas Rudall, September 17 at 6pm

    September 05, 2018

    A celebration of the life of Court Theatre’s Founding Director

  • Heshmat Moayyad stands near an exhibit sculpture.

    Heshmat Moayyad, Professor Emeritus and a leading Persian literature scholar, 1927 to 2018

    July 06, 2018

    Heshmat Moayyad, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and a scholar, philologist, editor, and translator of Persian literature, passed away June 25, 2018. He was 90.

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