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Chuck Schumer and Ernest Moniz in front of University of Rochester banner
Science & Technology
October 26, 2016

Moniz, Schumer tour Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz (right), joined by Senator Charles Schumer, made his first visit to the Laboratory for Laser Energetics yesterday. Moniz and Schumer met with researchers and toured the facility, which is seen as a driver for regional innovation and growth.

topics: featured-post-side, government, Laboratory for Laser Energetics,
students and teacher around a table

In a recent interview, Vox editor Ezra Klein asked Hillary Clinton to name three books that have influenced how she thinks about policy. Clinton’s reply included the work of Christopher Lasch, who was a historian at the University of Rochester for nearly a quarter of a century.

topics: Department of History, School of Arts and Sciences, Social Sciences,
Campus & Community
October 20, 2016

University funds undergraduate research globally

Each summer the University allocates thousands of dollars to enable to students to conduct research here or abroad—independently, in a lab, or under the guidance of a professor.

topics: announcements, literary translation, research funding, undergraduate research,
Kate Cerulli
University News
October 20, 2016

Cerulli awarded for empowering women

Catherine Cerulli, director of the Susan B. Anthony Center and the Laboratory of Interpersonal Violence and Victimization, was honored by the YWCA. She has worked on issues surrounding domestic violence and child abuse for more than 25 years.

topics: awards, Catherine Cerulli, violence,
coffee

A new lecture and community conversation series, to be held at Brue Coffee on Genesee Street, aims to bring students and the community together for topical conversation.

topics: announcements, Office for Residential Life and Housing Services,
Japanese American family with luggage

An upcoming Humanities Project event reviews the experiences of the more than 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry who were forcibly removed from their homes and placed in remote relocation camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

topics: Department of English, Department of History, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, events, featured-post, featured-post-side, Film and Media Studies Program, humanities, politics, racism, School of Arts and Sciences,
old church with historical monument reading "First Convention for Woman's Rights was held on this corner"
The Arts
October 19, 2016

Celebrating suffrage through song

During a campaign where voters have a choice to elect the first woman president, Rochester’s Women’s Chorus will express women’s suffrage through song at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls.

topics: events,
student walking across elevated bridge walkway with fall trees in background
In Photos
October 19, 2016

From here to there

The new bridge between the Frederick Douglass Building and Rush Rhees Library offers a new path — and a new viewpoint — through the fall campus foliage. (University photo / J. Adam Fenster)

This fall’s theme reflects a combination of contemporary films and genres that have been selected by students in French classes, focusing on action, biopic, comedy, documentary & drama.

topics: announcements, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, film, Film and Media Studies Program, School of Arts and Sciences,