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With a second five years of funding from the National Science Foundation, the Center for Freeform Optics is a collaboration working to develop devices that are lighter, more compact, and more effective than ever before.
With a second five years of funding, the Center for Freeform Optics is working to develop devices that are lighter, more compact, more effective.
Among adolescents who suffered abuse or neglect as children, not all entertain suicidal thoughts. So what can we learn about those who do? A Mt. Hope Family Center study shows a strong correlation between poor mother-daughter relationships and increased suicide risk in teenage girls.
What cognitive processes contribute to how we function in a social world, and where do those processes break down? David Dodell-Feder—a new assistant professor of psychology—brings brain imaging, neuroscience, and even music and literature to bear in his research on the science of social connection.
David Dodell-Feder brings brain imaging, neuroscience, and even music and literature to bear in his research on the science of social connection.
It is an issue for women in all academic fields, but especially in STEM fields. After two difficult pregnancies interrupted her career studying quantum optics, a fellowship is helping Asma Al-Qasimi get back to the lab.
Hayley Clatterbuck, an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy; John Lambropoulos, chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering; and Michael Jarvis, an associate professor in the Department of History are being recognized for their distinctive teaching accomplishments.
Hayley Clatterbuck, John Lambropoulos, and Michael Jarvis are being recognized for their distinctive teaching accomplishments.
From left, Amanda Cabal ’18 (T5), Suzie Ziegler ’19, Brian Schonfeld ’19 and Sam Rusoff ’19 take a break on a warm fall day to enjoy a game of spikeball on Eastman quadrangle. (University of Rochester photo / J. Adam Fenster)
WATCH: What is Spikeball?
Competitions are helping early career scientists hone their ability to communicate their research in short, compelling, and easily understood presentations.
Competitions are helping early career scientists hone their ability to summarize their research in short, compelling, and easily understood presentations.
The movies were selected by the Polish Filmmakers Association, which has been presenting the series on four continents throughout the year.
The Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies launches this year's Polish Film Festival with five films.
The project brings together students in the humanities and computer science and retired volunteers to help transcribe the thousands of Seward family letters written in Victorian-era cursive handwriting.
The project brings together students and retired volunteers to help transcribe letters written in cursive from the Seward family archive.
Jeanette Colby, the University calendar editor, offers a selection of events and activities to do this weekend. This weekend’s highlights include a performance by the International Theatre Program, an 18th Century comic opera, Eastman Wind ensemble performances, and Hispanic-Latino heritage celebration at the Memorial Art Gallery.