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Moving Memories – A Community-Engaged Course

February 27, 2019

Ellen Tomer Baker facilitated a discussion on eldercare and practical aspects of engaging with senior adults with students in DAN 249 Moving Memories in early February. Ellen focused on issues…

Student Spotlight: Rachel Tse

January 28, 2019

Hometown: Hong Kong Class Year: 2022 Majors/Minors: Double Major in Business and English Your UR activities other than working here? 1st Gen Society, Students Helping Honduras What has been your…

Student Spotlight: Deniz Cengiz

November 29, 2018

Get to know out new student employee, Deniz Cengiz! Hometown: Istanbul, Turkey Class Year: 2021 Majors/Minors: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Archaeology Your UR activities other than working here: Design Thinking…

Student Spotlight: Justyna Gorka

September 19, 2018

Get to know our new student assistant, Justyna Gorka! Hometown: Chicago, IL Class Year: 2021 Majors/Minors: Political Science and Philosophy Your UR activities other than working here: 2021 Class Council, D’Lions,…

Brooks Landing Block Party

August 24, 2018

There will be a block party with free food and live music on Thursday, September 13, from 5-8 PM, intended to welcome students back and connect them with the Southwest…

Become a Neighborhood Ambassador

The Off-Campus Living Program, part of the Office of Residential Life and Housing Services, is accepting applications for next year’s Neighborhood Ambassadors. These students would live off campus and learn about…

Become a Volunteer Counselor with Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach

Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach is seeking students willing to serve as volunteer counselors for the summer. Students will have to be available from July 2nd to August 10th, Monday through…

Students Develop Community Leadership Skills in Thailand

Back row (L-R): Brianna Terrell ‘20, Yixin Cao ‘18, Vlad Cazacu ‘20, Olavi Hangula ‘21 Front row (L-R): Nathan Leopold ‘20, Beatriz Gil Gonzalez ‘19, Jing Tian Ngiaw ‘19…

Rochester Urban Fellows Spotlight: Kavya Bana

In just one short week, the 2018 cohort of seventeen Rochester Urban Fellows will begin their ten weeks of service with organizations across the city. Fellows come from near and…

TOUR Academic Coach Spotlight: Sol Kim

The Rochester Center for Community Leadership is spotlighting the Transition Opportunities at the University of Rochester (TOUR) program. TOUR is an inclusive college experience for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities who…

CAS 202 Will Be Offered in Fall 2018

For the first time, CAS 202: Introduction to Community-Engaged Scholarship, will be offered in the fall 2018 semester! This 2-credit course is designed for students interested in pursuing RCCL’s Citation…

AS&E Discussions on Topical Challenges Lecture

Elizabeth Barkin Leight ’89 (PsyD), a member of the AS&E National Council, will speak on harassment and diversity as the inaugural lecture in the new Arts, Sciences & Engineering series AS&E…