The MacArthur Fellows Program is intended to encourage people of outstanding talent to pursue their own creative, intellectual, and professional inclinations. In keeping with this purpose, the ...

Such a scene has been played out 479 times since 1981, when the first MacArthur Fellowships were awarded. The fellowship has grown from a new and sometimes confusing award into one of the United ...

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced Tuesday its 2024 class of fellows, often known as recipients of the “genius grant.” The 22 fellows will each receive a grant of $ ...

Northwestern’s close to 8,000 faculty members are leaders in their fields. They are Nobel Prize laureates, Tony Award winners, Guggenheim Fellows, and MacArthur Fellows. They continually push the ...

Two people from Chicago were selected to receive "genius" grants through this year's MacArthur Fellow Program ...