Leadership & Society Initiative Events

Welcome to the events page for the University of Chicago Leadership and Society Initiative. Register below to join a live information session or other events featuring themes from the LSI experience.

May 12
Enduring Excellence

Enduring Excellence: A Conversation with Don and Liz Thompson

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Join us for our Enduring Excellence conversation with Don and Liz Thompson, renowned business and civic leaders whose professional achievements and philanthropic vision have long been intertwined.

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May 22
Special Gathering

2026 LSI Symposium

Friday, May 22, 2026

The Leadership and Society Initiative Symposium offers a glimpse into LSI’s transformative learning journey through a series of lectures from eminent scholars, workshops with industry leaders, and small-group discussions. Distinguished guests at the Symposium will have the opportunity to engage with scholars, practitioners, and peers, while exploring the foundations for a purposeful next chapter for…

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Jun 02
Conversation

Primetime: A New Vision for Midlife

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Margie Lachman, leading lifespan psychologist and director of the Lifespan Lab at Brandeis University, as she discusses her new book ‘Primetime: A New Vision for Midlife’.

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