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Trying to stem the tide of rising teen suicide rates

Trying to stem the tide of rising teen suicide rates

June 12, 2019

Researchers and clinicians, among them experts at the University of Rochester and the Medical Center, have been working hand in hand to address the increase of children and adolescents experiencing a suicide crisis.

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Quadcast transcript: Preventing teen suicide

June 7, 2019

The complete transcript for the June 5, 2019 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.

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Quadcast transcript: Graduating seniors share memories, look ahead

May 9, 2019

The complete transcript for the May 6, 2019 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.

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Quadcast transcript: Freedom of speech and trigger warning

April 25, 2019

The complete transcript for the April 24, 2019 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.

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Quadcast transcript: Should higher ed go digital?

March 25, 2019

Jim Ver Steeg:            You’re listening to Quadcast, the official podcast of the University of Rochester. I’m Jim Ver Steeg, your host. From smartphones and social media to augmented spaces and virtual reality, digital technologies are changing the ways we connect with each other and interact with our world. Higher education is no exception. Students on […]

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What’s the problem with civility?

What’s the problem with civility?

February 7, 2019

Three Rochester professors discuss the nature of America’s political and social divide and offer ideas on how higher education might help bridge the widening gap.

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Quadcast transcript: An academic understanding of hate

November 29, 2018

The complete transcript for the November 29, 2018 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.

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An academic understanding of hate

An academic understanding of hate

November 29, 2018

Listening to the news, it can feel as though acts of violence—particularly violence inspired by bigotry and hate—are on the rise, and unfortunately the numbers back that up. How are we to make sense of this rise? Three Rochester researchers sat down for an academic conversation about hate and intolerance, discussing reactions to recent incidents of hate, important lessons from history, and the psychology of stereotypes and intolerance.

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Quadcast transcript: Creating a ‘citizen economist’

September 12, 2018

The complete transcript for the September 12, 2018 episode of the University of Rochester Quadcast podcast.

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Quadcast transcript: Rochester implements restorative practice

September 7, 2018

This is a transcript for the September 7, 2018 episode of the University Quadcast podcast.

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