Volume 39 Index (2011)
- October 25, 2011 #02
University launches historic $1.2 billion campaign
Study: How chronic stress short-circuits parenting
Thompson Health, Medical Center study formal affiliation
New era opens on Omega Laser Facility
Singing strong
In Brief
Lamar Murphy named general secretary
Raffaella Borasi reappointed as Warner School dean
Bold message
Goergen Award recipients honored for excellence in teaching
Study: Age a big factor in prostate cancer deaths
Reading series honors life and work of Hyam Plutzik
University joins ‘pervasive computing’ effort
Warner awarded $1.2 million to support informal science education
Resource offers variety of images for presentations
Exhibits profile 90 years of performance history at Eastman
Beyond words
$3.6M grant to help create healthier community
Notables
Remembering Meliora Weekend 2011 - September 21, 2011 #01
Tom Golisano pledges $20 million for new children’s hospital
Thousands expected for annual Meliora Weekend
University names new deans, director
In Brief
Douglas Lowry installed as Joan and Martin Messinger Dean
Kathy Parker steps down as School of Nursing dean
$4.5M bolsters efforts to treat neurological disease
News on Campus
University remembers Nora Bredes, director of Anthony Center
$21M award will speed up application of medical research
Gift commitment to support entrepreneurship education
In Research
Concert lineup features events for all musical tastes
Ten years later: Rochester remembers Sept. 11
University receives United Way Award
Notables
Freshmen with ‘passports’ meet their peers
Gandhi Institute finds new home in PLEX neighborhood
YellowJackets in the national spotlight - November 16, 2011 #03
Fundraising campaign begins for new children’s hospital
Posters chronicle history of AIDS epidemic
High-tech helmets
Health care enrollment period open
YellowJacket pride
In Brief
Opera competition spotlights rising vocal stars
$1.25M grant to help Warner improve education for children with disabilities
Judi Briden awarded 2011 Messinger Award
University honored for grounds maintenance
First all-female surgery class: a sign of the times? - December 20, 2011 #04
In perfect harmony
‘Rochester Method’ takes flight
Nerve cells key to making sense of our senses
Rochester researchers to give pain clinical trials a makeover
Beating the competition
In Brief
Riccardo Betti named Lawrence Award winner
Whitneys give $1 million to School of Nursing in support of campaign
Eastman School alumni earn Grammy nominations
In Research
In Memoriam
A Look Back
New tools for the social media–savvy student
Vocal stars
University awarded Environmental Excellence Award
Notables
Memorial Art Gallery commissions Wendell Castle sculpture
University named leader in promoting a healthy workplace - January 18, 2012 #05
Scientists discover Saturn-like ring system eclipsing sun-like star
Political analyst, noted author to give MLK address
$4.7 million to establish Respiratory Pathogens Research Center
Photo Friday favorite
In Brief
Mary Ann Mavrinac named dean of River Campus Libraries
Simon School alumni give $4.5 million
Race talk in the age of Obama
Book explores cultural legacy of Michael Jackson
United Way campaign kicks off next month
Notables - February 15, 2012 #06
Books spring to life
Cupid’s arrow turns digital
Important retirement program changes start this spring
Support United Way and ‘Make Change’ in the Rochester community
Extending King’s legacy
In Brief
One of world’s ‘most powerful thinkers’ to present talk, meet with students
Research finds leukemia cells are ‘Bad to the Bone’
Children’s Hospital supporters give $2.3 million
Holy guacamole!
Helping students ‘think rigorously and critically’ about the humanities
A Season for Nonviolence focuses on youth outreach
Diversity award recipients praised for strong community connections
Internationally renowned violinist Zvi Zeitlin to retire after 45 years
Notables - March 20, 2012 #07
Anthony Grafton kicks off inaugural symposium series
Two University scientists honored as AAAS fellows
New residence hall, adjoining court named for University presidents
Early surgery controls seizures, improves quality of life
Issue details retirement plan changes
Soft landing
In Brief
Two new professorships established
Research building recognized for green design
Understanding the ‘unseen’ part of your paycheck
University formally joins global network
Building Healthy Children’: Making change in the community
University joins community partners to support Fringe Festival
In Research
In Memoriam: Paul LaCelle, former biophysics chair
In Memoriam: Lynn Gordon, professor emerita of history
Report highlights understudied, unwelcome side of cancer treatment
Celebrating Pi - April 18, 2012 #08
University reappoints two top officials
2012 Diversity Conference: ‘Change the Conversation’
Brown University president to address College graduates
Is some homophobia self-phobia?
Talk examines history of science, scholarship
In Brief
Gabrellians endow professorship, undergraduate research grant
University joins national effort to improve science, engineering education
Clarification: Celebrating Jackson Court
In Memoriam: Neurologist Robert Joynt, Distinguished University Professor
In Memoriam: David Craighead, professor emeritus of organ
In Research
Meliora Award honors staff who strive for ‘ever better’
Staff Community Service Award: Carol Tudisco
Witmer Award honors distinguished service to University
Award recipients to be honored at commencement ceremonies
Notables
Artwork captures ‘The Rochester Genome’
Lotte Lenya competition showcases musical theater talents
Child’s play - May 23, 2012 #09
Commencement 2012
Retirement transition deadline approaches
University, IBM expand partnership
New program puts focus on digital media
Barbara Walters, Craig Ferguson bring star power to Meliora Weekend
A birds-eye view on Dandelion Day
In Brief
Eastman alumnus awarded Pulitzer Prize in Music for opera about WWI
Medical School names senior academic dean
University surpasses $1.4 million United Way campaign goal
Talk examines stereotypes
In Memoriam
John Werren named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Commencement 2012 teaching award recipients
Staff members honored for longtime service to University
Randall Curren awarded fellowship to Institute for Advanced Study
Memorial Art Gallery commissions Albert Paley sculpture
2012 Best Translated Book Award winners announced
Notables
A Commencement Celebration - August 22, 2012 #10
A Super Center
Changes to employee benefits plans announced
A message from President Seligman
Position of provost restructured
Rochester scientists play key roles in search for Higgs boson
Introducing Ronald Rettner Hall for Media Arts and Innovation
Medical Center expands affiliation efforts
River Walk
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