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University News
July 30, 2013

EVENT: Moms Ready to Build Healthy Children

Building Healthy Children is an innovative community collaboration addressing the needs of low-income, high-risk young mothers and their children.

topics: Mt. Hope Family Center, parenting,
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University News
July 29, 2013

New Hillel Leader Named

Rabbi Michael Silbert is no stranger to the Hillel foundation, having served in a development role at the Boston University Hillel and most recently as executive director of the Vancouver Hillel Foundation.

topics: Center for Jewish Studies,
woman filling out job application

The City of Rochester and University will host the Rochester Employment Training and Career Fair on Aug. 22 and 23 to bolster employment for city residents and promote professional opportunities for minority job seekers.

topics: economy,
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Science & Technology
July 23, 2013

New Type of Neutrino Oscillation Confirmed

The new finding could help explore a fundamental question of science – why is the universe made up almost exclusively of matter, when matter and antimatter were created in equal amounts in the Big Bang?

topics: Department of Physics and Astronomy, global engagement, Kevin McFarland, quantum science, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
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University News
July 17, 2013

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

topics: elections,
singers on stage

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.

topics: announcements, First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival,
Fatima Bawany
Campus & Community
July 15, 2013

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.

topics: announcements, community, Davis Projects for Peace,
University News
July 15, 2013

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.