Pioneering efforts by UR Medicine cardiac surgery teams led to recent FDA approval of a new technique for implanting a life-saving heart pump. The procedure is less invasive, making recovery easier for people with advanced congestive heart failure....
Read MoreAt the Warner School, we believe all children are filled with promise and potential and every young student can shine when given the opportunity. Our Horizons program helps make this happen....
Read MoreBeing a teacher, administrator, school counselor, or researcher requires flexibility and the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing world and an evolving educational system. It also requires the skills and attributes that can inspire others and improve lives—from children and teens to adult learners...
Read MoreShareef Alwarasneh ’19 is as academic coach with the Transition Opportunities at the University of Rochester (TOUR), which makes inclusive college experiences possible for 18-21 year olds with intellectual disabilities. It’s a partnership between Warner’s Center on Disability and Education (CDE), the College’s Rochester Center...
Read MoreSince the Warner School of Education formed an Educational Partnership Organization (EPO) and first partnered with East High in 2014, the improvements to the school’s culture have been palpable. The Center for Urban Education Success supports that partnership, one that serves—through research—as a model for...
Read MoreAs a little girl, Gladys Cruz loved playing school with her friends. She particularly enjoyed being the teacher. From that young age, she knew that’s what she wanted to be. ...
Read MoreNick Lind’14W (MS), a special education teacher at BOCES in Rochester, holds an advanced certificate in digitally-rich teaching from Warner. He incorporates technology into his lesson plans to help his students grasp concepts and get excited about them. “With a technology-based lesson, I can put...
Read MoreA recent $1 million estate commitment from Alan E. Curle, MD, an anesthesiologist at Highland Hospital, will establish an unrestricted scholarship at the Eastman School of Music. Curle grew up in Tennessee, where music played a key role from an early age. He sang in...
Read More