CAC Update 3.31.2023
Updated Center Hours: Starting March 31st, the center will be returning to 7 days a week! We will now be open everyday from 10am-5pm. QR Code for TripAdvisor Wifi Information…
All Aboard! Lights, Camera…Union Station?!
by Robin Simon, Docent Class of 1997 Assistant Tour Director of Union Station: Icon of A Great Age An earlier article about Union Station that appeared on the Bridge mentions the 1946 movie, The…
June VolunteerMatters Sign Ups Begin Saturday, April 1st at 9:30am
June signups will be available by 9:30 am this Saturday, April 1st. A friendly reminder that opening the shifts is a manual process. If a certain calendar is not open,…
River Cruise Comp Ticket Guidelines
With the start of the River Cruise season, return to a full schedule, and a new training class, I wanted to make sure everyone understands the process for requesting complimentary…
Kudos, Winter, 2023
Alice Daniele, 2019 Old Post Office, February 2023 The Old Post Office tour is phenomenal! Alice, our guide, filled our heads with wonder with the mail and rail connection, the reasons…
Docent Performance Review Program
by Michael Weiland, Class of 1984 In her recent article, Susan Pappas described the Standards Committee and its role in ensuring the quality of our tours. Much of its work…
Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin
by Ron Becker, Class of 2019 The Yerkes Observatory is the fruition of the efforts of the triumvirate of George Ellery Hale (astronomer/scientist), Charles Tyson Yerkes (financier), and Henry Ives…
Last Call for DAN Award Nominations!
DAN -- Docent Appreciate Night -- is coming Thursday, June 15. Mark your calendars, if you've haven't already. .Prior to the event, we need to nominate docents who deserve to…
How Do I……VolunteerMatters Training Videos
We've created some new step by step training videos to make your VM experience easier. From adding service hours to removing yourself from a shift, these are here to make…
Daniel Persky, 2007 – Leads Tours at “Playground of Star Architects”
By Brent Hoffmann, Class of 2005 “I love the University of Chicago Campus Tour because it has so many excellent examples of different styles of architecture,” said Dan Persky, the…
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