“It was 50 years ago today…”
The Institute for Popular Music will continue its “In Performance” Series with a concert and lecture series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ first U.S. performance.
EVENT: Concert Honors 40 Years of Carillon
One of just seven carillons in New York State, the University’s Hopeman carillon replaced the former 17-bell Hopeman Memorial Chime in 1973.
Faculty, Staff Invited to Take Part in Wilson Day
The Rochester Center for Community Leadership invites faculty and staff to participate in Wilson Day 2013. Wilson Day is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 29. when 1,500 participants…
Quantum Optics Leaders Convene in Rochester
Two hundred physics and optics researchers from 20 countries worldwide have come together at the University of Rochester this week for the Tenth Rochester Conference on Coherence and Quantum Optics.
EVENT: Carillon Series Rings in Summer
The free outdoor concerts on the Eastman Quadrangle are open to the public and take place Monday evenings in July.
EVENT: Concert Celebrates Polish Composer Krzysztof Penderecki
A concert featuring Eastman School of Music trio Strings & Hammers will honor the 80th birthday of composer Krzysztof Penderecki, one of today’s foremost contemporary composers.
‘To Do the Things We Love’ – 40 Years of Title IX
Rochester celebrates the 40th anniversary of Title IX and the pioneering alumnae whohave seen remarkable changes when it comes to the equitable distribution of athletic resources at universities since the early 1970s.
EVENT: University of Rochester’s Kearns Center Celebrates Two Milestones
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.
Concert to Celebrate Composer Karol Szymanowski
Music and writings of Karol Szymanowski will be featured in a concert commemorating the 130th anniversary of the composer’s birthday and 75th anniversary of his death on Wednesday, Oct. 3.
University of Rochester Remembers Sept. 11
Navy ROTC students from the University along with Air Force ROTC members from local battalions held a small vigil on the Eastman Quadrangle to remember and honor those lost to the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy.