University of Chicago Women's Business Group

01/29/2025

Smashed potatoes

10/23/2019

Do you remember our first logo? Linda O’Bryant developed it for the group. We had stationery, mugs and sweatshirts with the logo. Here’s the mug.

09/25/2019

Do you remember this event? It was UCWBG's 15th year and we celebrated with a boat ride on Lake Michigan. Thanks to Suzanne Keers for sharing this photo.

09/13/2019

2005 was UCWBG's 25th anniversary. Read up on how UCWBG got its start in this Fall, 2005 GSB Magazine article, "Where Smart Women Meet."

06/28/2018

Here's an interesting article recommended by Elene Cafasso on running your business while on the road.

If you're one of the lucky few that enjoys the ability to work from anywhere you like, the following tools will help keep you productive -- no matter where you are.

04/04/2018

UCWBG applauds Chicago Booth's Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation for their April 13 OnBoard event. We encourage anyone with an interest in serving on a non-profit board to attend.

From the C-suite to the nonprofit board room, complex social and environmental problems will only be solved by intentional, connected leaders working with advanced knowledge and tools. The Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation’s On Board conference ensures that nonprofit leaders and their b...

11/27/2017

Just three days left to register! The holidays are coming and it's time for our annual holiday luncheon with Booth and UChicago alumnae. This year we're gathering at Bravo restaurant in Glenview. The Chicago Women's Alliance is co-sponsoring the fun.

11/21/2017

The holidays are coming and it's time for our annual holiday luncheon with Booth and UChicago alumnae. This year we're gathering at Bravo restaurant in Glenview. The Chicago Women's Alliance is co-sponsoring the fun. Come catch up with friends!

10/04/2017

Want the economy to grow? Give fathers more parental leave to allow women to continue their careers. "If the gap between the proportion of women and men in the workforce were to be reduced by half, economic growth would be boosted by almost 2.5 percentage points." according to the OECD.

Rich countries have made very little progress toward reducing gaps in income and power between men and women over the last five years, according to a report published Wednesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.