@Rochester
-- Feb.
26, 2007
Today's Forecast: Snow Showers, High: 32°
Tomorrow: Flurries, High: 31°
In
Today's Issue
- Doctors Team
Up to Address Pituitary Problems
- Deadline for
Flexible Spending Accounts
- Weekend with
Violinist Mark Wood
- Warner School
Information Session
- Event Highlight:
Percussion Ensemble
- Rochester
in the News: Eastman Alumnus and Conductor Paul Freeman, Anne
Brayer on Accidental Poisonings in Children
- In Higher
Ed:
Cdigix Phases Out Music Download Service
News
and Announcements
New Clinic Addresses
Overlooked, Yet Endemic Pituitary Problems
A neurosurgeon and endocrinologist from the Medical Center are joining
forces to streamline and improve care for patients suffering from pituitary
tumors, an affliction which can affect up to 20 percent of the population.
Read
more...
Flexible Spending
Account Deadline
Employees with a remaining 2006 FSA balance have until March 15 to incur
claims against their 2006 unused balances. April 30 is the deadline
for submission of all 2006 claims. Read
more...
Weekend Sessions
with Electric Violinist Mark Wood
Recording artist and music educator Mark Wood will give a series of
free workshops and master classes on March 22 to 24 at the Eastman School
and Hochstein School of Music & Dance. He'll conclude the weekend
with a concert called Orchestra Rocks with the Mark Wood Band and the
Hochstein Youth Symphony Orchestra. Read
more...
Learn More about
Warner School Programs
The Warner School is hosting an information session at 5:30 p.m. on
Monday, March 5, in Rush Rhees Library about programs in teaching and
curriculum, school leadership, higher education, counseling, human development,
and educational policy. RSVP to warner@rochester.edu
or by calling 275-3950. Read
more...
Event
Highlight
February 26
Eastman
Percussion Ensemble: Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.
For more
events: www.rochester.edu/calendar
Rochester
in the News
Chicago Sun
Times (February 23)
"Celebrating Black History Month"
Conductor Paul Freeman '56E, '63E (PhD) is profiled in honor of Black
History Month. The Eastman School alumnus is the founding music director
of the Sphinx Competition for black and Latino string players and is
music director of the Czech National Symphony. Read
more...
WHEC TV,
NBC (February 22)
"Are Child Safety Caps Really Safe?"
Anne Brayer, associate professor of emergency medicine, discusses ways
parents and guardians can safeguard children from accidental poisonings.
Read
more...
In
Higher Education
Chronicle
of Higher Education (February 23)
"Cdigix Tells Colleges It Will Exit Music-Download Business Within 3
Months"
"Cdigix, established as a free music-download service for colleges,
says it is getting out of the music business to concentrate on academic-technology
services instead." Read
more...
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