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Around Campus In the News·Aug 13, 2026

How to rebuild your broken attention span

via Vox
Marc Berman shares his research on how spending time in nature can approve our attention span in Vox.
Around Campus In the News·May 27, 2026

2026 Nautilus book award winner: Nature and the Mind

Professor Marc Berman was honored for his recent book titled Nature and the mind: The science of how nature improves cognitive, physical, and social well being.
Around Campus In the News·Mar 3, 2026

For the Fun of the Surf

via Interlochen Public Radio
Mark Templeton discusses a surfer-led lawsuit to reduce industrial pollution in Lake Michigan on Interlochen Public Radio.
Around Campus In the News·Feb 20, 2026

Fish and Wildlife Service agrees to ESA do-over for mussel

via E&E News
A UChicago law student discusses an Endangered Species Act case taken on by the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic with E&E News.
Around Campus In the News·Feb 19, 2026

Brook Floater Gets Second Shot at Endangered Species Act Protection

via Center for Biological Diversity
The Abrams Environmental Law Clinic represented the Center for Biological Diversity's case for reevaluating protections for the freshwater mussels.
Around Campus In the News·Feb 17, 2026

Two UChicago PME researchers earn prestigious Sloan Fellowships

Award recognizes Peter Maurer, Chibueze Amanchukwu for “outstanding promise”
Around Campus In the News·Jan 28, 2026

Doomsday Clock Ticks Closer Than Ever to Apocalypse

via the New York Times
Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight.
Around Campus In the News·Dec 5, 2025

Environmental legal aid program reach grows

via The Times of Northwest Indiana
UChicago Law alumna Rachel Schwartz provides free legal services to advocacy groups and individuals with environmental concerns at the Conservation Law Center.
Around Campus In the News·Nov 25, 2025

Why rural Wisconsin is blocking the AI data center boom: ‘Horses are skittish’

CNBC quotes UChicago's Andrew Chien in an article on local pushback to the AI buildout.
Around Campus In the News·Nov 18, 2025

Experts explain impact of data centers, as Naperville weighs a proposal

via the Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune chats with UChicago's Andrew Chien for an explainer on data centers.