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URMC clinicians and researchers quickly mobilized to join three clinical trials that provide extra treatment options for some of the sickest COVID-19 patients.
In an age of physical distancing, how do you get to know your classmates and your University? You fire up Zoom.
Rochester biologists are exploring how coronavirus interacts with cellular proteins to cause COVID-19 under a priority National Science Foundation program.
Despite the pandemic, the Greene Center helps connects students with opportunities to pursue life and career interests.
The Greene Center urges graduating seniors to call on the University of Rochester community for ideas and help.
Alumni who survived the Great Recession of 2008–09 offer advice to the Class of 2020 as they face an economy that’s playing havoc with job opportunities.
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Lift every voice and sing
The Gateways Music Festival in association with Eastman School of Music recently released its first virtual, full-orchestra video. “Lift every voice and sing” sends a special message of hope and unity, and it features five of our own Eastman alumni. For 27 years, Gateways’ mission has been to connect and support professional classical musicians of African descent and enlighten and inspire communities through the power of performance.
Lift every voice and sing
The Gateways Music Festival in association with Eastman School of Music recently released its first virtual, full-orchestra video. “Lift every voice and sing” sends a special message of hope and unity, and it features five of our own Eastman alumni. For 27 years, Gateways’ mission has been to connect and support professional classical musicians of African descent and enlighten and inspire communities through the power of performance.
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August 13
Suffrage Stories in the University of Rochester’s Special Collections
12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. EDT
Virtual
August 27
Our Youth’s Mental Health in Challenging Times
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
Virtual
Frederick Douglass speech still resonates
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass spoke to the Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, New York, and delivered what has become his iconic speech posing the question, “What, to the American Slave, is your Fourth of July?” Hear notable passages of the speech read by faculty, students, and staff in celebration of the University of Rochester’s connection to Frederick Douglass and the city he called home from 1847–1872.
Content originally posted in 2018
Content originally posted in 2018
Frederick Douglass speech still resonates
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass spoke to the Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, New York, and delivered what has become his iconic speech posing the question, “What, to the American Slave, is your Fourth of July?” Hear notable passages of the speech read by faculty, students, and staff in celebration of the University of Rochester’s connection to Frederick Douglass and the city he called home from 1847–1872.
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