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Several programs exist to buy and sell furniture and other large items within and outside of the University including the Medical Center Surplus Property Program, the Corporate Purchasing Surplus Property Program, and Currents Classifieds.

topics: sustainability,
Uncategorized
August 13, 2013

University Mourns Professor Emeritus

The University flag near Eastman Quadrangle on the River Campus will be lowered Aug. 15 in memory of Richard F. Eisenberg ’44, professor emeritus of chemical engineering, who died Aug.…

The Rochester Center for Community Leadership invites faculty and staff to participate in Wilson Day 2013. Wilson Day is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 29. when 1,500 participants…

topics: anniversary, community, Wilson Day,
Karl Kieburtz
Science & Technology
August 8, 2013

Kieburtz to Oversee URMC Clinical Research

Karl Kieburtz, the Robert J. Joynt Professor in Neurology, is the director of the Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics (CHET), a position he will retain.

topics: Clinical and Translational Science Institute,
tweets about food illness overlaying a cityscape
Science & Technology
August 8, 2013

Tracking Tweets to Enhance Food Safety

The system combines machine-learning and crowdsourcing techniques to analyze millions of tweets to find people reporting food poisoning symptoms following a restaurant visit.

topics: data science, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Henry Kautz, research finding, social media,

ince its launch at the University in 2007, more than 70 City graduates have taken advantage of the program, which guarantees any graduate of City high schools at least $100,000 in sponsored scholarships.

topics: Rochester City School District, scholarships,
University News
August 2, 2013

EVENT: Teen Health & Success Conference

Over 50 students from the Rochester City School District will attend a “Your Vision, Your Future” conference at URMC, as part of the University’s Teen Health and Success Partnership program.

topics: Rochester City School District,
Laser laboratory
Science & Technology
July 31, 2013

Restored Research Funding Requested

President Joel Seligman joined 165 other university presidents and chancellors in calling on leaders in Washington to close what they call the “innovation deficit.”

topics: announcements, government, Joel Seligman, research funding,
Jannick Roland works with a graduate student in a lab
Science & Technology
July 31, 2013

New Partnership Advances Freeform Optics

Freeform optics could transform 21st century optical science, allowing for a wider range of shapes for lenses and mirrors, which in turn may revolutionize mobile displays, LED lighting, remote sensing devices and astronomical instrumentation.

topics: Center for Freeform Optics, grant, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Jannick Rolland, optics, research funding,