Spring 2006
Cover Story New Venture Challenge: The Competitive Edge
When Chicago GSB students competed in the Edward L. Kaplan New Venture Challenge in May, it marked the 10th year for the annual business plan competition, which has launched 25 new companies that have drawn more than $50 million in funding.

Winter 2006
Cover Story The Economist Next Door
Professor Kevin Murphy, winner of a 2005 MacArthur "genius grant," talks about research, teaching, and life in the suburbs.

Fall 2005
Cover Story Excellence Around the Globe: The 2005 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Kateryna Yushchenko, ’86, Distinguished Public Service/Public Sector Alumni Award
Thomas Ricketts, ’93, Distinguished Young Alumni Achievement Award
Kathryn Gould, ’78, Distinguished Entrepreneurial Alumni Award
Jaime Chico Pardo, ’74, Distinguished Corporate Alumni Award

Spring/Summer 2005
Cover Story The State of Investment Banking
Three Wall Street leaders weigh in on the industry.
Brady Dougan, AB '81, MBA '82
Thomas Kalaris, '78
Warren Spector, '83

Winter 2005
Cover Story A Successful Approach: The 2004 Distinguished Alumni Awards
They took different paths to the top, but each 2OO4 Distinguished Alumni Award winner achieved the kind of success that is a hallmark of Chicago GSB.

Summer/Fall 2004
Cover Story Chicago GSB Hyde Park Center Realized
Take a look at the new 415,000-square-foot center, which opened on time for the 2004-5 academic year.

Spring 2004
Cover Story In God We Trust
Research by professor Luigi Zingales takes a new look at the link between religious beliefs and economics to help explain why some countries prosper while others struggle.

Winter 2004
Cover Story 2003 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The 2003 DAA winners—including the recipient of a new award for young alumni—come from diverse corners of the business world, illustrating the depth and breadth of Chicago GSB.

Summer/Fall 2003
Cover Story Why Jamal Can't Get a Job
Employers discriminate against job applicants with African American-sounding names, according to research by professor Marianne Bertrand.

Spring 2003
Cover Story Going Public
Life changed in a New York minute for Andy Alper, A.B. '80, M.B.A. '81, when he left Goldman Sachs to head up the city's Economic Development Corporation.

Winter 2003
Cover Story 2002 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Being successful in the food industry can take many forms—bringing an ethnic product from a neighborhood restaurant to nationwide chains, finding the perfect blend of household brands to sweep the market, and turning a vending business into America's largest concession company. The winners of this year's Distinguished Alumni Awards have taken different paths in the same field with outstanding results.

Summer/Fall 2002
Cover Story A Winning Venture
A gift from Michael P. Polsky, '87, gives entrepreneurship a boost at the GSB, where students turn classroom projects into actual companies year after year.

Spring 2002
Cover Story Building Equity
More than 500 people turned out May 18 to see the first spade of dirt turned at 5807 South Woodlawn Avenue. That’s the site where a 415,000-squarefoot structure will house the GSB’s Hyde Park facilities under one roof for the first time in more than fifty years.

Winter 2002
Cover Story What's Next?
The Economic Effects of September 11
Was October too soon to predict the economic fallout from September 11? Not for three University of Chicago professors who ventured to estimate the damage done by the terrorist attacks and predict the rate of recovery at a time when Alan Greenspan was still silent.

Fall 2001
Cover Story 2001 Distinguished Alumni Awards Chicago GSB annually presents its Distinguished Alumni Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the corporate, entrepreneurial, and public service arenas.

Summer 2001
Cover Story From Wall Street to Washington A self-proclaimed progressive, the former head of Goldman Sachs adopts a senatorial style of giving.

Winter-Spring 2001
Cover Story The Legacy of Retiring Dean Robert S. Hamada In the eight years Robert S. Hamada has served as dean of Chicago GSB, the school expanded into Europe and Asia, gained two Nobel laureates, and launched a $175 million, five-year comprehensive campaign. As he retires, his colleagues recall his achievements.

Fall 2000
Cover Story Recognizing Achievement Chicago GSB alumni are world leaders in business. Each year, the GSB honors the outstanding achievements of alumni in the corporate, entrepreneurial, and public service sectors with the Distinguished Alumni Awards.

Summer 2000
Cover Story Merton Miller: A Giant of Modern Finance Miller’s colleagues, friends, and former students recall the man and his lifetime of achievements.

Spring 2000
Cover Story Making History In March the school kicked off a five-year capital campaign that includes plans for an integrated GSB campus that will bring classrooms, faculty offices, research space, and GSB support services under one roof for the first time.

Winter 2000
Cover Story Redefining Retirement Work--paid and volunteer--plays a prominent role in the lives of six alumni who have no intention of slowing down.

Fall 1999
Cover Story 1999 Distinguished Alumni Awards Chicago alumni are world leaders in business. They set and redefine corporate strategies, envision and excute bold new ventures, and provide tireless service to the public through government and nonprofit entities.

Summer 1999
Cover Story The Business of Faith Alumni pursuing religious vocations encounter many of the same challenges as their secular counterparts.

Spring 1999
Cover Story Singapore--Alumni Encourage Establishment of Asian Campus With the support of alumni, Chicago established a new Graduate School of Business campus in Singapore to teach an international executive M.B.A. program.

Winter 1999
Cover Story What’s Next? Will There Be Cities in the Virtual World? Will improved telecommunications technology make cities, and space itself, obsolete?

Summer 1998
Cover Story Navigating Growth Starting a business is tough, but growing a business can be tougher. Once your good idea has taken off, how do you determine how fast you can expand your business?

Spring 1998
Feature Adams Scores Some Home Runs Running nine new technology start-ups taught Robert V. Adams that ventures are a whole new ball game.

Fall 1997
Feature Wadsworth Aims to Get China Right China is the biggest, most potentially explosive emerging market in the world, and Jack Wadsworth is in prime position to take advantage of it.