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Campus Life
September 27, 2017 | 10:17 am

Student leaders take the reins

The University’s first all-female Students’ Association leadership team sits down with Quadcast host Peter Iglinski to talk about their plans for the 2017-17 academic year.

topics: Class of 2018, featured-post-side, QuadCast, Students' Association,
Society & Culture
August 22, 2017 | 10:21 am

Does guilt make for good parenting?

There isn’t much Judith Smetana doesn’t know about parenting teenagers. Her latest study in a nearly 40-year career as a professor of psychology, looks at the effect of using guilt as a parenting tool.

topics: Department of Psychology, featured-post-side, Judith Smetana, QuadCast, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Campus Life
August 15, 2017 | 12:45 pm

Quadcast: A student’s guide for back to school

First-year students have plenty of questions about college life. In this episode of the Quadcast, host Caitlin Davie ’19 asks University staff, recent graduates, and current students for their tips on making a smooth and successful transition to college life.

topics: featured-post-side, QuadCast,
Campus Life
July 17, 2017 | 09:10 am

‘It’s time to let them fly’

Move-in day for the Class of 2021 is just around the corner. In this episode of the University’s Quadcast podcast, Nick Foti ’19 hears advice from parents, students and staff on facing that day when families drop their students off on campus for the first time.

topics: featured-post, Move-In Day, QuadCast,
Society & Culture
July 5, 2017 | 12:12 pm

Quadcast: Mother of the Church

In her book Mother of the Church, Tatyana Bakhmetyeva, a lecturer with the Susan B. Anthony Institute, describes how Russian emigre Sofia Svechina rose in influence as an adviser to numerous political, social, and religious leaders of her day.

topics: book authors, featured-post-side, QuadCast, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender Sexuality and Women's Studies, Tatyana Bakhmetyeva,
Society & Culture
June 28, 2017 | 10:44 am

Rochester, the draft, and an all-volunteer army

100 years after the Selective Service Act established conscription, we look back on the University faculty and administrators who helped end it.

topics: Department of Economics, featured-post-side, QuadCast, Ron Hansen, Simon Business School,
Society & Culture
June 14, 2017 | 01:33 pm

What really motivates us

Is it money, power, and fame? Or rather fear and punishment? For nearly 40 years Richard Ryan and Edward Deci, the founders of self-determination theory, have sought to answer the question of human motivation.

topics: Department of Psychology, Edward Deci, featured-post-side, QuadCast, research finding, Richard Ryan, School of Arts and Sciences, self-determination, Social Sciences,
Campus Life
April 26, 2017 | 04:39 pm

QuadCast: Graduating sisters overcome poverty, racism

Egyptian-born sisters Yasmin and Ayaa Elgoharry came to the U.S. aged seven and 11. Having nearly dropped out of high school, they are now each graduating with a master’s in educational leadership from the Warner School of Education.

topics: QuadCast, Warner School of Education,
Society & Culture
February 28, 2017 | 03:03 pm

QuadCast: ‘When you have big data, you can get very lost’

Student host Nick Bruno ’17 talks with Warner School of Education professors Kara Finnigan and Karen DeAngelis about the opportunities and challenges data science presents to K-12 education researchers.

topics: data science, Kara Finnigan, Karen DeAngelis, QuadCast, Warner School of Education,
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