Thomas Frye, an associate professor of urology, shares what men should know about incontinence as a side effect of prostate cancer treatment—including information about a new clinical trial hoping to alleviate or eliminate it.

Don’t miss the deadline to submit your 2025 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) claims. All eligible expenses incurred in 2025 must be submitted by April 30 to be reimbursed. Make sure your claims are filed before the deadline to avoid forfeiting unused funds. For more information, call (866) 634-6508 or visit the Lifetime Benefit Solutions website.

Read about what’s new in Blackboard this month, as well as learn about options for video assignments in the monthly newsletter. You can also join a Zoom training about the Panopto video platform or attend workshops on Ultra course features.

In this talk, Mark Bocko, a distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering, will explore how, through SoundSpace, the University is working to fulfill its mission of leading the way in the development and use of technology to preserve and advance music. Learn more and register to attend on Thursday, March 26, at noon.

Ayanna Thompson, Regents professor and executive director of the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Arizona State University, presents “Visible Parts: How to Watch Actors” on Thursday, March 26, at 5 p.m. in Sloan Auditorium, Goergen Hall. Find more details here.

A memorial and celebration of life honoring Kevin Parker, the William F. May Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences and dean emeritus of what was then called the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, is being held on Friday, April 10, from 9 to 11 a.m. with a reception to follow. Sign up here to attend.

The School of Nursing invites all health professions educators, academic leaders, and clinicians to join its Experiential Learning Summit on June 18 at Helen Wood Hall. Explore how digital tools and collaborative models are closing the gap between classroom instruction and hands-on patient care. Register early and submit an abstract by March 26.

Spend time with therapy dogs and find stress-relief activities, educational resources, and giveaways today, March 23, in the Goergen Athletic Center from 6 to 7:15 p.m.

Undergraduates from the School of Arts and Sciences and the Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences can learn how to get involved in the For Ever Better Campaign, pick up exclusive giveaways, show their URochester pride during the Spirit Friday swag contest, and more during this pop-up style event series, March 23–27. Find daily updates and event details on CCC or follow the student alumni ambassadors on Instagram. Email karen.carhart@rochester.edu with questions.

Students can sign up for free and confidential STI testing on March 24 and April 28, provided by Trillium Health in partnership with Health Promotion and Burgett Intercultural Center.

The annual Flourish Festival, hosted by Health Promotion and the Mindful University Project, continues through March 26. Check out the full schedule of activities.

Open to all URochester undergraduate and graduate students, the Burgett Intercultural Center hosts “BIC-TURE This: Cross-Stitch Workshop” on Friday, March 27, at 7 p.m. No prior experience is needed, and all supplies will be provided to those who register by March 25.

Committee members are responsible for helping choose the speaker and dinner for the LGBTQ Lecture, as well as advertising and other event logistics. URochester undergraduate students are encouraged to apply by Monday, March 30.

On Friday, the School of Medicine & Dentistry’s Class of 2026 joined medical students across the country for Match Day to learn where they’ll spend the next four years during their residency. Find photos on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Above, Brooke Jones celebrates with family and friends after matching with UCLA. (URochester photo by J. Adam Fenster)