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Lynda Powell Wins Fenno Prize
The Fenno Prize is awarded annually for the best book in legislative studies, in this case, Lynda Powell’ls The Influence of Campaign Contributions in State Legislatures
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Campus & Community
EVENT: Rochester Joins in Second Annual Fringe Festival
Around 30 performing groups comprising students and faculty from the College, the Medical Center, and the Eastman School of Music will perform at venues throughout the city.
Campus & Community
Student Lifts Young Refugees
Since she was a senior at Brighton High School, Fatima Bawany ’15 has been looking for ways to inspire the young refugees with whom she volunteers.
University News
Mt. Hope Family Center Showcased
Deborah Rosen, director, child and family services of Monroe County, will join Maggie Brooks on the tour of the research institute. Monroe County is a major funder of outreach services provided by Center.
Campus & Community
High School Girls Get Hands-On Science Experience
Summer is a time for kids to take part in fun, stimulating activities. And 17 high school girls from the Rochester area are doing just that, learning about motion, electricity, and optics.
University News
Sculpture Proposals Sought
The University is seeking proposals for a permanent outdoor art installation for the northern gateway to its River Campus, to follow the theme of “Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better.”
Science & Technology
Madagascar No Longer an Evolutionary Hotspot
Daniel Scantlebury calls Madagascar “an ideal evolutionary laboratory” for studying species formation because it has long been isolated and geologically stable relative to other regions.
University News
Toth Honored for Research on Child Abuse
Toth has helped Mt. Hope Family Center achieve national recognition in the treatment of childhood trauma, maternal depression, and attachment disorders.
Science & Technology
Friedman Honored in Beijing
Eby Friedman, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was honored for a career of consistent, exceptional, and original technical contributions in circuits and electrical systems.
Society & Culture
5th International Conference on Motivation Begins
University of Rochester experimental psychologists Edward Deci and Richard Ryan will deliver the opening talks on Thursday.