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The University flag will be lowered today in memory of Montre Bradley, a Strong Staffing aide, who died July 31 at age 19. Bradley, a resident of Rochester, joined the University in February. He was taking part of the Work-Scholarship Connection at Hillside program.

The Davis United World College Scholarship Program, the largest international undergraduate scholarship program in the world, welcomes Rochester as a new partner. The program has increased global diversity on U.S. campuses by awarding more than $70 million to more than 4,000 disadvantaged students from United World College high schools since the year 2000.

Every Friday, the University homepage showcases photos taken by the University community. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and parents are encouraged to submit photos of University life, including campuses, people, and events.

A project that will shut off chilled water service to Lattimore Hall, Morey Hall, and Todd Union has been rescheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18.

Thanks to donations from the University community, programs supported by the United Way Community Fund are helping thousands of local people

The Aug. 16 interruption is necessary to relocate a water main that will be displaced by construction of the Ronald Rettner Hall for Media Arts and Innovation.

Join Geoffrey Williams, professor of medicine, Saturday, Aug. 18 as he discusses the benefits of aspirin and leads a walk around the University.

Online registration begins at noon Monday, Aug. 20, for Meliora Weekend events. To expedite the registration process and check out faster when registering, you may set up an account for you and your guests today.

A free “mini” certificate course on improving patient safety—designed specifically for health care professionals, trainees, and students from medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, hospital administration, and health services outreach—is offered starting Sept. 6.