Society & Culture
Celebrate International Home Movie Day
Free and open to the public, the event provides an opportunity for communities to experience these personal records of the past and learn how to preserve them for the future.
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Science & Technology
Rethinking Toxic Proteins on the Cellular Level
Histones are proteins needed to assemble DNA molecules into chromosomes. New research at the University of Rochester is causing a fundamental shift in the concept of histone balance and the mechanism behind it.
University News
Richard Ryan Awarded Honorary Degree Greek University
The award recognizes Ryan’s “significant contribution in the field of psychology, human behavior, and well-being worldwide.”
Science & Technology
Brain’s Desire for Clarity Shapes Language
Many changes to language are simply the brain’s way of ensuring that communication is as precise and concise as possible.
Science & Technology
University Helps Create New Crowdfunding Initiative for Academic Researchers
Last year, the University provided some of the initial money to create Innovocracy, a crowdfunding platform with a twist: Innovocracy deals exclusively with academic researchers who develop products that can benefit society.
The University of Rochester’s Brass Choir presents its fourth annual Spooktacular concert, “Welcome to My Nightmare.” The 30-member ensemble will perform works by Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd, and Amy Winehouse.
Society & Culture
Dance the Night Away at the 27th Annual Viennese Ball
The University of Rochester’s 27th annual Viennese Ball, hosted by UR Ballroom, is the social dance event of the year.
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Protected: The Marshmallow Study Revisited
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This October, the David T. Kearns Center for Leadership & Diversity in Arts, Sciences & Engineering will mark the 10th anniversary of its founding and the 20th anniversary of the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The center also celebrates three new grants totaling $3.9 million for its Upward Bound and McNair programs.
Craig Ferguson, the Emmy Award-nominated host of CBS’s The Late Late Show, performs during the University of Rochester’s Meliora Weekend celebration.