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Julia Maddox, director of the new Barbara J. Burger iZone at Rush Rhees Library, talks about what stops many would-be innovators, and how the iZone’s intentional design fosters creative thinking and actions.
A Q&A with Julia Maddox, director of the Barbara J. Burger iZone at Rush Rhees Library, about what stops innovation, and how design fosters collaboration.The complete transcript for the November 29, 2018 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.
A 1929 Japanese silent film inspired by a classic O. Henry short story was long thought lost until Rochester researchers collaborated to bring it back to the big screen.
Listening to the news, it can feel as though acts of violence—particularly violence inspired by bigotry and hate—are on the rise, and unfortunately the numbers back that up. How are we to make sense of this rise? Three Rochester researchers sat down for an academic conversation about hate and intolerance, discussing reactions to recent incidents of hate, important lessons from history, and the psychology of stereotypes and intolerance.
Three Rochester professors from religion and classics, history, and psychology answer questions about the origins of hate.
Kara Bren of the Department of Chemistry and Robert Boyd of the Institute of Optics are being recognized for their “efforts toward advancing scientific applications that are deemed scientifically or socially distinguished.”
Kara Bren in chemistry and Robert Boyd in optics are being recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Christina Roussos, visiting Rochester from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, talks about directing students from diverse backgrounds in the play “Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again,” which opens November 29 for a two-weekend run.
Visiting director Christina Roussos talks about directing students from diverse backgrounds in the play "Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again."
With a background in secondary and higher education, Marri served as the highest-ranking officer for education in the Federal Reserve System. His appointment begins Jan. 1.
Anand Marri, who was the highest-ranking officer for education in the Federal Reserve System, has been named the new dean of Warner School of Education.
A unique approach to learning to communicate their professional identity gives Rochester students an opportunity to connect with and learn from alumni, parents, and community members.
A unique approach to learning to communicate their professional identity gives Rochester students an opportunity to connect.
The University’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter sponsors the award, recognizing students who excel in leadership roles during their first year in the College.
The University’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter sponsors the award, recognizing students who excel in leadership roles during their first year in the College.
It has not been used as a high school for years, but the empty, Victorian-era building in Medina, New York, recently hosted a collaborative art project inspired by the fleetingness and permanence of memory.
It has not been used as a high school for years, but the empty, Victorian-era building recently hosted a collaborative art project inspired fleeting memory.