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Peter Iglinski

Communications Officer and Media Relations Specialist

Peter Iglinski

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Migrant worker digging on construction site.
Voices & Opinion
March 9, 2021 | 10:47 am

Will Biden’s immigration plan encourage illegal immigration?

By enabling undocumented workers to travel freely between the US and their home countries, it may actually enable them to return home, writes Daniel Reichman.

topics: Daniel Reichman, Department of Anthropology, illegal immigration, migrant workers, School of Arts and Sciences,
close-up of a hand holding a briefcase and a face mask during the coronavirus recession
Society & Culture
January 21, 2021 | 11:30 am

How the coronavirus recession will end

In a study documenting the evolution of the labor market from mid-March through November 2020, Rochester economics professor Lisa Kahn says controlling COVID is essential to restoring the economy.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Economics, Lisa Kahn, School of Arts and Sciences,
person holding a pandemic mask
Society & Culture
July 24, 2020 | 05:38 pm

In time of masking mandates, how to evaluate exemptions?

Balancing the safety of the general public while accommodating people with legitimate medical challenges is a “new frontier,” says a University health policy expert.

topics: COVID-19, Department of History, Mical Raz, School of Arts and Sciences,
Bar graph against world map.
Society & Culture
June 19, 2020 | 04:10 pm

What will it take to restore the economy after COVID-19?

Narayana Kocherlakota, the Lionel W. McKenzie Professor of Economics, says the prospects for economic recovery depend on how effectively we can combat COVID-19.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Economics, Narayana Kocherlakota, Rochester Restart, School of Arts and Sciences,
Society & Culture
June 9, 2020 | 03:03 pm

Graduating students: Lean on University community

University of Rochester students graduating in a recession need to cast a wide net and lean on the University community during the search process, says Greene Center executive director Joe Testani.

topics: COVID-19, Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education and Connections, Joe Testani, recovery, restart,