The event, led by then University Carillonneur Joey Brink, also celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon, affectionately known as “Big Laura.” The instrument, ...

If you’ve ever visited the University of Chicago campus, chances are you’ve heard the sounds of bells ringing from Rockefeller Memorial Chapel.. Dating to the 1930s, the Laura Spelman Rockefeller ...

Spelman College, a liberal arts institution for women, honors teacher and philanthropist Laura Spelman Rockefeller and her parents, who were abolitionists, according to the school’s website.

As part of the University’s renovation of Rockefeller Chapel, the chapel’s carillon—the second largest in the world—is being dismantled and shipped to Holland where it will undergo a complete ...

A capacity crowd packed Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at the University of Chicago on Saturday for a special concert rededicating the chapel’s historic E.M. Skinner pipe organ, restored and enl… ...