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Welcome to the University of Chicago. We invite you to explore our campus and community, where we’re hard at work enriching human life through rigorous scholarship. Explore UChicago »

A beautiful campus in a world-class city

Get to know our campus

We’ve gathered some of our favorite photos of the University of Chicago campus and community. Get to know us through these images of our Gothic buildings, cozy study spaces, musical performances, and more.

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Hidden Hyde Park

The University’s motto, Crescat scientia; vita excolatur, translates to: "Let knowledge grow from more to more; and so be human life enriched." Here students, staff, faculty, and alumni share their knowledge of hidden gems, secret spots, and favorite things around campus, Hyde Park, and Chicago.

Get enriched »


Connect with UChicago

As you plan your visit, we invite you to peruse the latest UChicago news, features, official announcements, social media, multimedia, and more.

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VISITOR CENTER

We welcome all visitors to stop by the Office of College Admissions for maps, directions, and ideas about things to see and do on and around campus.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday, year-round:
    8:30 AM-5:00 PM
  • Saturdays, April 3–Nov. 20:
    8:30 AM-1:00 PM
    Closed June 12 and Sept. 4

Location

Rosenwald Hall
1101 E. 58th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

Contact Us

  • The Office of College Admissions:
    773.702.8650
  • University of Chicago Operators:
    773.702.1234

Visit the Office of College Admissions for directions and details, including some holiday closures.