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NEWS | May 2013
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Students Set Record for Fulbright Awards
Rochester students set a University record this spring for the number of Fulbrights they received, a highlight from a season of many honors
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Asteroid Hunters
A Rochester team is helping NASA track asteroids

Innovative Honor
Student team wins international honor for innovation
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Gold Standard
O’Brien Hall earns first LEED Gold for River Campus

College Town
New urban village project officially gets under way
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Annual Address
President Joel Seligman outlines achievements and planning process
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Alarm Will Sound
Alumni-led ensemble returns to Eastman home for performance of 1969
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DOE Spotlights UR
Department of Energy website highlights Rochester research and connections
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Tangling the Sexes
Professor Harry Reis writes in NY Times: it’s time to look past the Mars/Venus divide
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DISCOVERY

Improving Optics
Researchers capture 3-D, high-resolution images of a new type of optical lens
Predicting Success
Understanding the relationship between motivation and college success
Veterans & PTSD
Study of veterans, head injuries, and PTSD is looking for volunteers
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ARTS & MUSIC

Glass Menagerie
Theater program presents a Tennessee Williams classic
Ferrari Symposia
Keynote speaker Diarmaid MacCulloch of Oxford explores the history and impact of the Reformation
Literary List
Literary translation site Three Percent releases its shortlist for translated fiction and poetry prizes
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CALENDAR

Choral Masters
Eastman students present Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem, May 3
REGIONAL
Atlanta, 5/29
Join the Simon School and see the Braves take on Blue Jays
Pittsburgh, 6/8
Featuring 14 Eastman alumni, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra closes the season
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HELPFUL LINKS
Alumni Relations
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Athletics
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Bookstores
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Campus Times
Futurity.org
MAG Store
Meliora Weekend
Newsroom
Rochester Review
Rochester in the News
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