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The University of Chicago
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
GM to Send Employees to E-School
Apr 04 2001 12:08 PM PDT

The Nobel That Counts
Oct 30 2000 12:00 AM PST

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Sep 12 2000 12:00 AM PDT

The Bean Counters Strike Back
Aug 21 2000 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
The University of Chicago ranks as one of the world's youngest and most esteemed universities. Home to more than 70 Nobel Prize recipients (Enrico Fermi, Paul Samuelson, Saul Bellow), the College of the university offers a common core curriculum based on the "Great Books." Undergraduates can major in more than 40 areas, not including business and engineering. Among the U of C's graduate divisions and professional schools are the University of Chicago Law School and Graduate School of Business, both of which are ranked in the top 10 by "U.S. News & World Report." Founded in 1891 by John D. Rockefeller, the university has an endowment exceeding $3.8 billion. More than 12,000 students attend the U of C.

 DEALS
Deal: Infotrieve Enters E-Content Alliance With University Presses
Date Announced: 03.01.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Online periodical research company, Infotrieve, announced partnerships with Harvard Business School and the University of Chicago Press. The universities' publications will become part of Infotrieve.com's digital content offerings.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,639.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 93.4%
Employees: 11,900
Revenue per employee: $137,747.90

 KEY PEOPLE
• Don M. Randel
    CEO
• Patricia Woodworth
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
5801 S. Ellis Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
US
Phone: 773-702-1234
Fax: 773-702-0809
Online: Web Site

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