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The half-day event is filled with poster presentations by university researchers showcasing their research, and industry and government representatives outlining their needs and resources.

It was his reputation for innovation and his insistence on dignified, respectful care that earned Hurlbut an invitation to join the University of Rochester Medical Center board in 1988.

Clark has also been appointed to a second, five-year term as dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Steven Chu ’70 will deliver the 163rd College commencement address at the University of Rochester on Sunday, May 19.

The Office of Technology Transfer is responsible for protecting the University's intellectual property, and aiding the commercialization of technologies.

In this new position, Eric Fredericksen will recruit and lead teams that will support faculty in the curriculum development and instructional design of online courses.

The New York State Department of Education has recently certified the University's new undergraduate audio and music engineering major, which is being offered to students for the first time this academic year.

Tree Campus USA is a national program honoring colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals.

Yolanda T. Moses is a leading scholar on the origins of social inequality, former president of the City College of New York, and one of the driving forces behind the creation of the traveling exhibition "RACE: Are We So Different?"

From January to April, community members from the Greater Rochester area will learn about and explore nonviolent practices.

The Teen Health and Success Partnership works with University departments, the Rochester City School District, and a host of community agencies to create University employment opportunities for at-risk, underrepresented minority teens.

In addition to her show, which airs from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturdays and Sundays on MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry is a professor of political science at Tulane University.