A new nationwide survey conducted by the Civic Health and Institutions Project, a nonprofit joint initiative of URochester, Harvard University, Northeastern University, and Rutgers University, shows that Americans are fiercely divided over immigration—until the issue turns personal. “These differences are among the largest partisan divides we see on any policy issue,” says study coauthor James Druckman, the Martin Brewer Anderson Professor of Political Science.

Tickets for select Rochester Amerks games are available at a discounted cost for faculty, staff, retirees, and their families. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Discounts & Perks page and click on Sporting Events.

Women can face unique challenges when saving for retirement. Learn how to focus on things you can control now, and create a savings and investing strategy for the retirement you want with a financial coach in a live webinar on Tuesday, March 17, at 2 p.m. Reserve your spot.

Find a bit of luck with Landscapes and Leprechauns night at the Memorial Art Gallery with half-price admission from 5 to 8 p.m. today, March 13, featuring a curated tour, Irish music from flutist Sean Marron, and a search for “Pot of Gold” stickers on select merch at the store for an additional 10 percent off. Learn more here.

Breaking Through explores masculinity, self-forgiveness, and healing for men who have been in abusive, toxic, and unhealthy relationships. The next session is at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, at the MK Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence.

“Intellectual Property Considerations in Research” takes place on March 18 from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Gamble Room, Rush Rhees Library. The Office of Research Integrity, Stewardship & Ethics presents this session as part of the Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research workshop series.

Join the Democracy Center and the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies program at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, for a screening and discussion of My Imaginary Country. The award-winning documentary sheds light on street protests that exploded in 2019 in Chile. A discussion will follow the film. Learn more.

The next public health grand rounds session will explore the interconnected relationship between leadership, stress management, and burnout prevention through the lens of cutting-edge neuroscience research. Register to attend the virtual event on Friday, March 20, from noon to 1 p.m.

Register your child for the Warner School of Education and Human Development’s annual Young Writers Summer Camp, tailored to students in grades 6–12 who love to write and want to spend time with like-minded peers practicing different kinds of writing. New York State-certified teachers provide instruction on multiple writing strategies during the weeklong camp, held August 3–7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in LeChase Hall. A 10 percent discount applies for children and grandchildren of University employees and alumni, siblings of current students, and families with more than one child attending the camp. Register for camp by July 20.

Three newly launched websites are helping showcase the URochester academic experience while making it easier for students to connect with services and support available across campus.

• The Student Services hub is a centralized guide to University-wide resources for current students.
• The University Student Life website offers information on programs, opportunities, and services that support student engagement and well-being.
• The Academic Excellence website introduces the Provost’s unit focused on strengthening academic programs, research, and student success.

A leading medical historian and bioethicist, Harriet Washington ’76 is known for work that insists on accuracy over nostalgia, complexity over comfort—and discovered her power for reading between the lines in the URochester library archives.