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News Releases for 2004

EVENT: "Welcome to Sylvan Beach," an exhibit of color photographs by Rochester artist Kristin Merola: (December 30, 2004)
Author's First Novel, about Sylvia Plath, Wins Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize: (December 29, 2004)
EVENT: "From Slide Rule to Laptop," a lecture by Alfred Clark, Jr., on transformations in technology: (December 29, 2004)
EVENT: "Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Share Their World: An Exhibition," showcasing artifacts and crafts from Third World Countries: (December 28, 2004)
New Technology Makes Possible Mars Webcam, Battlefield Lasers: (December 21, 2004)
Undergraduates Honored for Academics at University of Rochester: (December 17, 2004)
Rochester Anthropologist Honored for Contributions to Archaeology: (December 15, 2004)
Cover Photo for Study Abroad Magazine Taken by Rochester Alumnus: (December 14, 2004)
EVENT: "Beowulfiana: Modern Adaptations of Beowulf," an exhibition of novels, comic books, films, and other items based on the Old English epic poem: (December 14, 2004)
National Report Keeps University in Top Ten for Technology Revenue: (December 7, 2004)
EVENT: Annual Kwanzaa Celebration at University Features Noted Storyteller: (December 6, 2004)
EVENT: Wilson Commons Wednesday Celebrates The Holiday Season: (December 3, 2004)
Professor Honored with National Book Prize: (December 3, 2004)
Joel Seligman Named University's 10th President: (December 1, 2004)
College Students Mobilized, Got Engaged, and Backed Kerry in 2004: (November 30, 2004)
$6.5 Million Grant Boosts 'Slow Light' Research for Optical Processing and Telecommunications: (November 30, 2004)
Statement from the University of Rochester on Cox-2 Infringement Case: (November 29, 2004)
EVENT: This 'Student Project' is Presented on Stage, Not in the Classroom: (November 29, 2004)
EVENT: Bush Mango Drum and Dance, sponsored by The Program of Movement and Dance: (November 29, 2004)
EVENT: Reading by poet Donald Revell as part of The Plutzik Series: (November 29, 2004)
EVENT: Panel discussion on "World Trade: Free or Fair?": (November 24, 2004)
Susumu Okubo Receives Sakurai Prize in Theoretical Particle Physics: (November 24, 2004)
Geologist, Director of Laser Laboratory, Optical Engineer Named Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science: (November 23, 2004)
EVENT: "Holiday Music, Old and New," concert by the University of Rochester Choir: (November 23, 2004)
EVENT: "Pleasures of Being a Dog," an installation by Peter Hobbs: (November 23, 2004)
Barden Named Head of Administrative Computing Services: (November 22, 2004)
Professional Education Programs at University of Rochester Earn Accreditation: (November 22, 2004)
Fran Weisberg Named University's Government Affairs Director: (November 19, 2004)
Anthropology Students Search for Keys to Interaction at Public Market: (November 18, 2004)
EVENT: Recital by students of pianist and artist-in-residence Zora Mihailovich: (November 17, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Chamber Orchestra Concert: (November 16, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Symphony Orchestra Concert: (November 16, 2004)
EVENT: "From Rochester to the Rhine: The Journey of Billy Pilgrim," a lecture by Grant Holcomb: (November 12, 2004)
EVENT: World Beyond Our Borders Gets Attention Next Week: (November 11, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture on "The Mikado: Red, Hot, and Swing" by scholar Ralph MacPhail, Jr., of Bridgewater College: (November 11, 2004)
EVENT: Photography exhibit and talks on the life of coffee farmers in remote Mexican villages: (November 10, 2004)
Theorists Tackle Astronomer's Mysterious 'Baby' Planet: (November 9, 2004)
EVENT: Sign-up for Gifts-for-the-Giving holiday project for families in need: (November 9, 2004)
EVENT: Metropolitan Opera Coach will Lead Opera Workshop on River Campus: (November 8, 2004)
EVENT: Off Broadway On Campus Performance: (November 8, 2004)
EVENT: "Too Much Attention, Not Enough Food," an exhibit of paintings by artist Heather Layton: (November 5, 2004)
EVENT: 'Wilson Commons Wednesdays' Goes Italian: (November 5, 2004)
EVENT: Jazz Ensemble Concert: (November 5, 2004)
EVENT: Two Days of Programs with Yvonne Rainer Span Her Contributions to Film, Art, Literature and Dance: (November 4, 2004)
EVENT: South Asian Expo: (November 2, 2004)
EVENT: Vocal Point A Cappella Performance: (November 1, 2004)
Groundbreaking Initiative Supports Work of Women in Government Conference is the first policy summit for women in local offices across New York State: (November 1, 2004)
EVENT: Pumpkins will be Flying at this Year's Annual Jack-O-Launcher Competition: (October 28, 2004)
EVENT: Scare Fair to celebrate Halloween: (October 27, 2004)
EVENT: Neilly Series lecture by Roy Blount, Jr., humorist and writer: (October 26, 2004)
EVENT: 2004 Polish Film Festival Kicks Off at the Little Theatre: (October 26, 2004)
Players and Volunteers Sought for College Bowl Competition: (October 25, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Chamber Ensembles Performance: (October 25, 2004)
EVENT: Ballet Performance Group's annual fall show: (October 21, 2004)
Fairchild Award Presented to James Longenbach: (October 20, 2004)
EVENT: Delta Gamma's 17th annual Anchor Splash fund-raising event: (October 20, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture on James Baldwin and the Black Aesthetics Movement by Darrell Moore of DePaul University: (October 20, 2004)
EVENT: "Nocturnes & Other Work," an exhibit by Rochester artist J. Rebecca Grant: (October 19, 2004)
EVENT: Reading by poet Donald Revell as part of The Plutzik Series: (October 15, 2004)
$3.8 Million Grant Creates Partnership Between Warner School, Area Preschools to Reach Excellence for Children in Rochester: (October 15, 2004)
EVENT: "Encounters in Translation: Discourses of 'Discovery' in Latin America," a lecture by New York University professor Sylvia Molloy: (October 14, 2004)
EVENT: "American History in Global Context," seminar by Thomas Bender of New York University: (October 14, 2004)
EVENT: Jazz Concert by the Aaron Goldberg Trio: (October 14, 2004)
EVENT: Consul General of Poland Speaks on Polish-Ukrainian Relations: (October 14, 2004)
EVENT: Frederick Douglass Institute Presents Award-Winning Documentary: (October 13, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by the author and the translator of a memoir, And Yet I Still Have Dreams, from a concentration camp survivor during World War II: (October 13, 2004)
EVENT: "Disciplinarity, Cross-Disciplinarity, and the Problem of Violence," a lecture by Dominick LaCapra, Bowmar Professor of Humanistic Studies and Professor of History at Cornell University: (October 13, 2004)
EVENT: Forum on the conflict and the human cost of fighting in the western Sudan region of Darfur: (October 13, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture about Polish Structuralist Cinema from the 1960s and 70s by visiting scholar Lukasz Ronduda: (October 13, 2004)
EVENT: Annual Viennese Ball Benefits University Music Ensembles: (October 12, 2004)
EVENT: Prestigious Institute of Optics Celebrates 75th Anniversary: (October 8, 2004)
Under the Surface, the Brain Seethes With Undiscovered Activity: (October 6, 2004)
EVENT: Experimental Dance-Theater Work Comes to University: (October 5, 2004)
EVENT: For 16th year, Stonehurst Regatta Blends Crew, Family Experiences: (October 4, 2004)
EVENT: Reading by Ben Marcus as part of The Plutzik Series: (October 1, 2004)
EVENT: "Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Why Do Smart Women Leave Undergraduate Science and Engineering Majors, and How Can We Persuade Them to Stay?": (September 30, 2004)
EVENT: "Body of Knowledge," an exhibition by Joanna Heatwole: (September 30, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Honors Alumnus Richard Leibner for Career Achievement: (September 30, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Honors Joseph C. Wilson with Medal: (September 30, 2004)
EVENT: 'Lost Boy' from Sudan Speaks about his Country's Tribulations: (September 29, 2004)
EVENT: Professor Honored for Work in Philosophy, Computer Science: (September 28, 2004)
Schauf Appointed Director of Campus Dining Services: (September 27, 2004)
EVENT: Luncheon talk on the political and economic implications of Poland: (September 27, 2004)
EVENT: "Bring Out Your Dead: Rare Books, Collectors, and Research," a lecture by Pablo Alvarez, curator of rare books: (September 24, 2004)
EVENT: Conference Explores Challenges in Literature, Humanities Studies: (September 23, 2004)
EVENT: Information reception about professional programs offered by the Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development at the University of Rochester: (September 22, 2004)
EVENT: Renowned Poet Will Read from Her Works, Hear Them in Song: (September 22, 2004)
EVENT: Music Department Showcases Ensembles during Meliora Weekend: (September 22, 2004)
EVENT: Alumna Brings Flamenco Troupe to the University Campus: (September 22, 2004)
EVENT: Campus Blood Drive Planned for October: (September 22, 2004)
EVENT: Forum Explores What It Will Take to 'See Jane Run': (September 20, 2004)
EVENT: Public meeting on the University of Rochester's cogeneration initiative: (September 20, 2004)
EVENT: Anthropologist, Physician Paul Farmer Gives 2004 Morgan Lectures: (September 20, 2004)
EVENT: Three Films Scheduled for African Video & Film Series This Fall: (September 17, 2004)
EVENT: "William Blake and the Digital Age," a lecture by University of Rochester Professor of English Morris Eaves: (September 17, 2004)
EVENT: Mind, Magic, and Madness with Jim Karol: (September 16, 2004)
University of Rochester Offers Full Scholarships to IB Graduates: (September 16, 2004)
EVENT: Theatre Program Brings Beijing Opera Troupe to Campus: (September 15, 2004)
EVENT: Department of Philosophy hosts Graduate Conference on Epistemology: (September 15, 2004)
Attempts to Quit Smoking Have More Chances for Success When Clinicians Support Smokers' Motivation for Health, Well-being: (September 15, 2004)
EVENT: Lectures with Tea Favor Personal Interests of Five Speakers: (September 14, 2004)
EVENT: "Drawings from Life," an exhibit of photographs incorporating common objects, by artist Julieve Jubin: (September 14, 2004)
EVENT: "Sweet Land of Liberty: The Unfinished Struggle for Racial Equality in the North," a lecture by Thomas Sugrue of the University of Pennsylvania: (September 13, 2004)
EVENT: Film Series is Free for University Community: (September 13, 2004)
EVENT: Ideas, Experts, Discovery: Meliora Weekend Draws Big Names for Talks, Feedback, Entertainment at University of Rochester: (September 13, 2004)
EVENT: Concert by alterntive rock band Train: (September 13, 2004)
Teen Science Club Kicks off Experiments on the Genesee: (September 13, 2004)
$1 Million Gift Honors Legendary Professor of Rochester Chemistry: (September 10, 2004)
EVENT: Talk by renowned human rights activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu: (September 9, 2004)
Laser Lab Transfers Super-Camera Technology to Local Optics Firm: (September 9, 2004)
EVENT: Latest Neilly Series Showcases Celebrated Authors, Lecturers: (September 9, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by Mary Jane Kehily: (September 9, 2004)
New Chemist Receives $50,000 Dreyfus Foundation Award: (September 8, 2004)
EVENT: Mike Super's Magic and Illusion Production: (September 3, 2004)
EVENT: Historians Shift Focus to the North in New Research about Civil Rights: (September 3, 2004)
EVENT: Yellowjacket Weekend Provides Fun-Filled Kickoff to New Year: (August 31, 2004)
EVENT: 'Wilson Commons Wednesdays' Return: (August 31, 2004)
Short Term Memory's Effectiveness Influenced by Sight, Sound: (August 31, 2004)
EVENT: Gilbert and Sullivan Exhibition Traces their Distinctive Brand of Musical Theater from London to American Audiences: (August 31, 2004)
University Presents Goergen Awards to Faculty, Staff: (August 31, 2004)
Freshmen Volunteer Labor to Rochester: (August 27, 2004)
Revamped Bus Lines Offer New Routes, Faster Trips to Eastman: (August 27, 2004)
EVENT: Seventh Annual Mt. Hope Family Center Golf Classic (formerly the Borrelli-Morrelli Golf Classic), a benefit tournament for Mt. Hope Family Center: (August 26, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by author and New Yorker writer David Owen on his new book about inventor Chester Carlson and the creation of the Xerox machine: (August 24, 2004)
"UR Nights" Slated for Pro Soccer, Baseball Games: (August 20, 2004)
University of Rochester Joins Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection: (August 18, 2004)
University Tech Support Recommends Delay on New Microsoft 'Pack': (August 13, 2004)
EVENT: "Dos," an exhibit of works by two Latino artists: (August 12, 2004)
Habits of Researchers Reveal Clues for Getting Academics Onboard the Latest in Secure Digital Archive: (August 12, 2004)
Trick Illustrates Life's Determination to Survive Hostile Environments: (August 12, 2004)
EVENT: 32nd annual Rochester Book Sale at the University of Rochester: (August 11, 2004)
EVENT: Capitol Steps comedy show: (August 10, 2004)
Actors Sought for International Theatre Program Productions: (August 10, 2004)
EVENT: Convocation Celebrates the Beginning of New College Year: (August 9, 2004)
Local Science Teacher Receives 'Inspirational Teaching' Award: (August 5, 2004)
EVENT: University Ensembles Hold Open Auditions: (August 5, 2004)
Global Warming Models Come Under Physicist's Scrutiny: (July 30, 2004)
EVENT: Camp Experience Pairs Environmental Action with Media Savvy: (July 30, 2004)
EVENT: Exhibit on "Early Printing at Venice, 1477-1558": (July 28, 2004)
Two-Year Agreement with University of Warsaw Announced: (July 27, 2004)
EVENT: "Shafts of Sunlight," an exhibit of selected paintings by Rochester artist Mary Orwen: (July 26, 2004)
EVENT: Public meeting on the University of Rochester's cogeneration initiative: (July 15, 2004)
EVENT: George Eastman and His University: How the Relationship Grew: (July 12, 2004)
Possible Quantum Stumbling Block Found For Nanotechnologies: (July 9, 2004)
Sun Microsystems' Donation Aids Multiprocessor Research: (July 8, 2004)
Richards Named University of Rochester Trustee: (July 8, 2004)
EVENT: Hopeman Memorial Carillon Summer Recital Series, featuring Stephen Schreiber, organist and choirmaster at Trinity Episcopal Church, Ambler, Pa.: (July 8, 2004)
EVENT: Hopeman Memorial Carillon Summer Recital Series, featuring Marcel Siebers of the Netherlands: (July 2, 2004)
EVENT: "Frankenstein Lives!" a lecture by Timothy J. Madigan on the story of the man obsessed with creating artificial life: (July 1, 2004)
NY Governor Announces Funds for High-Tech Centers at Universities: (July 1, 2004)
EVENT: Hopeman Memorial Carillon Summer Recital Series, featuring Elizabeth Egbert Berghout of the University of Kansas: (June 25, 2004)
EVENT: Annual Book Sale Set for August, Donations Still Welcome: (June 23, 2004)
University of Rochester, George Eastman House Embark on New Initiative Selznick Graduate Program in Film and Media Preservation Combines Study at Both Institutions: (June 23, 2004)
Stratis Sotirchos, Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering, Dies: (June 18, 2004)
EVENT: Vendor Showcase Will Help with Planning for Upcoming Events: (June 18, 2004)
EVENT: Hopeman Memorial Carillon Summer Recital Series, featuring Gijsbert Kok of The Netherlands: (June 18, 2004)
Newly Discovered Baby Planet Confounds Expectations: Raw Materials for Habitable Planets Around Surprisingly Young Stars: (June 9, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by an expert on horticulture trends in Australia, sponsored by the University of Rochester Arboretum and the Certified Nursery Professionals Program of the GardenScape Professionals Association: (June 9, 2004)
EVENT: Iris Garden along Genesee River Will Add to Bausch & Lomb Park Beauty: (June 9, 2004)
Top Quark Measurements Give 'God Particle' New Lease on Life: (June 9, 2004)
EVENT: Picnic on the Quad, Enjoy the Music of University's Carillon: (June 8, 2004)
Surprising Colorblindness Finding Sheds Light On Retinal Diseases: (June 1, 2004)
Cognition Scientist Named William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor: (May 28, 2004)
New Optics Building Gets $100,000 Boost from Semiconductor Firm: (May 28, 2004)
U.S. DOE Gives $5.5 Million to Rochester For Extreme Fusion Center: (May 27, 2004)
EVENT: Giant, 29,000-pound magnet arrives at University's new super-MRI site: (May 18, 2004)
EVENT: Rochester's Fletcher Steele Matched Gardens to Each Client's Dreams: (May 18, 2004)
Dante Cicchetti to Receive National Award for Contributions to Psychology: (May 17, 2004)
The Principal and the Counselor: Summer Opportunity to Work as Partners: (May 17, 2004)
EVENT: Two-Pronged Attack Directed at Communications Industry, Rochester Commencement Speaker Notes: (May 16, 2004)
Third Class of Urban Fellows Ready to Work in Community Programs: (May 14, 2004)
Impact at Bedout: 'Smoking Gun' of Giant Collision That Nearly Ended Life on Earth is Identified Near Australia: (May 13, 2004)
EVENT: "Is the Supreme Court One or Many?" a discussion on permanence and change in the nation's highest court: (May 7, 2004)
EVENT: Event Celebrates the Power, Example of Anthony and Stanton's Friendship: (May 4, 2004)
Author, Art Historian Janet Berlo Receives Fellowship to Clark Institute: (May 4, 2004)
Human Brain Works Heavy Statistics In Learning Language: (May 3, 2004)
Two Scientists Receive Prestigious Sloan Fellowships: (May 3, 2004)
EVENT: Summer Institute Offers National, Local Experts on Catholic Schools: (April 29, 2004)
Psychologist Harry Reis Appointed Editor of APS Journal: (April 29, 2004)
Students in the College of University of Rochester Awarded National Scholarships: (April 28, 2004)
EVENT: A roundtable discussion with artists exhibiting on the topic of motherhood at the galleries of Rochester Contemporary: (April 26, 2004)
Battling Robot Triumphs in First Rounds of DIY Channel Competition EVENT: UR Students in National Battling Robot Rivalry on the DIY Channel: (April 22, 2004)
Professor Awarded Fellowship at the Isaac Newton Institute: (April 22, 2004)
Cognitive Sciences Professor Named to National Academy of Sciences: (April 22, 2004)
EVENT: Nick Tahou's Garbage Plate Run sponsored by Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity to support CURE Childhood Cancer Association: (April 22, 2004)
EVENT: Commencement Ceremonies Set at University of Rochester: (April 21, 2004)
EVENT: Panel discussion on Rochester's Fast Ferry: What will it mean for Western New York?: (April 16, 2004)
EVENT: Chamber Orchestra Offers Community Performance of 'Peter and the Wolf': (April 16, 2004)
EVENT: Annual Polish Youth Concert and Polish Art Exhibition: (April 16, 2004)
EVENT: Wilson Commons Serves Up Barbecue: (April 15, 2004)
EVENT: Work in Progress Seminar on gender and race among auto workers in Detroit with David Lewis-Colman, postdoctoral fellow at the Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies: (April 15, 2004)
Book Linking Trade, Africans, British Industrialization Earns Multiple Honors: (April 15, 2004)
Kodak's Archives, Photographs Given to University of Rochester: (April 15, 2004)
Cogeneration Plant to Serve River Campus, Medical Center: (April 14, 2004)
EVENT: 'Friendship in Bloom' Exhibit Prepares for Iris Celebration in Rochester: (April 13, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Jazz Ensemble Concert: (April 7, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Choir and Chamber Singers Concert: (April 7, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester's International Theatre Program presents Machinal: (April 7, 2004)
EVENT: "Four Classics and a World Premiere," concert by the University of Rochester's Wind Symphony: (April 6, 2004)
EVENT: Faculty and staff blood drive for the American Red Cross: (April 6, 2004)
EVENT: Displays, Talks, Music Among Highlights for Earth Day Celebration: (April 6, 2004)
EVENT: Anthropology Sessions Focus on Food as a Way to Build Community: (April 6, 2004)
EVENT: "You Can't Stop the Beat!", musical show presented by Off Broadway On Campus: (April 5, 2004)
Regional Mechanical Engineering Students Compete, Interface at Rochester: (April 2, 2004)
EVENT: Reading by acclaimed poet and writer Fanny Howe, part of the Plutzik Reading Series: (April 2, 2004)
EVENT: 'Food & Film Night' Spotlights Study Abroad Experience: (April 2, 2004)
EVENT: Re-scheduled Neilly Series lecture on how people interpret risks with David Ropeik of the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis: (April 2, 2004)
EVENT: "See What You Want to See," an evening of new dances by Lani Fand Weissbach and Robert Bingham, with guest artist D. Chase Angier: (April 2, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by author and diplomat Henri Lopes on African writers today: (March 31, 2004)
EVENT: Showing of Sisters in Cinema, a documentary tracing the contributions of African-American women directors: (March 30, 2004)
University of Rochester Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships: (March 29, 2004)
EVENT: Senior Exhibitions Capture This Year's Best Work in Art: (March 29, 2004)
University of Rochester Student Awarded Prestigious Truman Scholarship: (March 26, 2004)
EVENT: McKenzie Lecture by Alvin E. Roth of Harvard University on theories examining kidney donors and incentives for exchanges: (March 24, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester's Strong Jugglers Are 'On Fire' Again: (March 24, 2004)
EVENT: Talk by Chinese-American author and historian Iris Chang: (March 24, 2004)
EVENT: Mela 2004 cultural show presented by the Association for the Development of Interest in the Indian Subcontinent (ADITI): (March 23, 2004)
EVENT: "A Chapter in Global Health History: The Politics of Primary Health Care c. 1978," lecture by Marcos Cueto of the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru: (March 23, 2004)
EVENT: Gary W. Cox Recognized with Riker Prize for Political Science: (March 23, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Chamber Ensembles Recital: (March 22, 2004)
EVENT: Korea Night 2004, a celebration of Korean culture: (March 22, 2004)
EVENT: Screening of Long Night's Journey Into Day, a documentary about four stories of apartheid before South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission: (March 22, 2004)
EVENT: Work in Progress seminar with Professor Emeritus of History Jesse T. Moore, Jr.: (March 22, 2004)
Call Goes Out for Recipes for Wilson Commons Wednesday: (March 22, 2004)
University to Sponsor Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award Competition: (March 22, 2004)
EVENT: Plutzik Reading Series featuring author Shelley Jackson: (March 18, 2004)
EVENT: 'Cocina Latina' Dishes Offered in Wilson Commons for a Day: (March 17, 2004)
EVENT: "We're Dancing," University of Rochester Ballet Performance Group's spring show: (March 16, 2004)
University of Rochester Sets Tuition Rates for 2004-05: (March 16, 2004)
EVENT: Three Newman Lectures Offer National Experts on Catholicism, Celebrate 40 Years of Catholic Community at University: (March 16, 2004)
EVENT: Filmmaker Charles Burnett Presents 'To Sleep with Anger' at Dryden: (March 16, 2004)
EVENT: "King Arthur and His Editors: The 'Quests and Adventures' of the Text of Malory," talk by Barry Gaines of the University of New Mexico: (March 12, 2004)
Professor Elected Psychology Chair of American Association for the Advancement of Science: (March 12, 2004)
EVENT: Lunch discussion about recent events in Haiti and the ouster of its president Jean-Bertrand Aristide: (March 12, 2004)
EVENT: Plutzik Reading Series featuring poet Dean Young: (March 11, 2004)
EVENT: 'Wilson Commons Wednesdays' Marks St. Patrick's Day: (March 11, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester's Chamber Singers Concert: (March 8, 2004)
EVENT: "Vichy France Sixty Years After," lecture by Robert O. Paxton, Mellon Professor of Social Science, Emeritus, at Columbia University: (March 8, 2004)
EVENT: Concert by the Jazz Mandolin Project, innovative improvisational jazz performers: (March 8, 2004)
President Jackson to Step Down June 30, 2005: (March 5, 2004)
New Evidence Suggests Early Oceans Bereft of Oxygen for Eons; Early Life May Have Lived Very Differently Than Life Today: (March 5, 2004)
EVENT: Wilson Commons Provides "Fun & Sun" for Anyone Not on Spring Break: (March 3, 2004)
EVENT: Inherited Trauma, Memory, Survival Explored in Kafka Prize Reading: (March 2, 2004)
EVENT: Former Advisor to Secretary of State Powell Speaks on U.S.-Polish Relations: (March 2, 2004)
EVENT: Neilly Series lecture by Marc Pachter, director of the National Portrait Gallery, on saving the full-length portrait of George Washington for the American public: (March 1, 2004)
EVENT: University Orchestra Presents Concert at St. Andrew's Church: (March 1, 2004)
EVENT: "An Ostentatious Body of Work," exhibition by Gina Cacioppo: (March 1, 2004)
EVENT: Showing of the film Compensation, sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Institute and the Film and Media Studies Program at the University of Rochester: (February 26, 2004)
EVENT: Mine Madness: Students' Robots Sweep for Mines in Competition: (February 25, 2004)
EVENT: Ralph Nader to Speak on Consumer Advocacy at the University of Rochester: (February 24, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Harman: (February 24, 2004)
College Faculty Member Honored for Film Preservation: (February 23, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture by Anna Everett of the University of California at Santa Barbara on new scholarship in black film criticism: (February 19, 2004)
Laser Laboratory Offers High School Summer Research Program: (February 16, 2004)
Media/Photo Opportunity: (February 16, 2004)
EVENT: ‘Wilson Commons Wednesdays’ Continue in February: (February 13, 2004)
EVENT: “Beyond the Valley of the Classical Hollywood Cinema—Rethinking the Loathsome Film of 1970,” lecture by Harry M. Benshoff of the University of North Texas: (February 13, 2004)
EVENT: Showing of Diamonds and Rust, part of the Africa Video and Film Series sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies: (February 12, 2004)
Smart Software Gives Surveillance Eyes a ‘Brain’: (February 12, 2004)
Mt. Hope Family Center Receives $3.8 Million Grant to Study Effect of Therapies with Depressed Mothers on Infant Development: (February 12, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester’s Chamber Singers to Perform at Rochester Bach Festival: (February 11, 2004)
EVENT: Neilly Series lecture by Linda Sue Park on her writing and success as an author: (February 10, 2004)
EVENT: Pan-African Exposition 2004: (February 10, 2004)
EVENT: "Rethinking the Foremothers: the Defeat of the Women's Movement in the 1860s," a lecture by Faye Dudden, professor and chair of history at Colgate University: (February 9, 2004)
EVENT: Reading by noted African-American critic, novelist, and science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany: (February 9, 2004)
EVENT: Pterodactyls, a dark comedy on family dysfunction presented by the International Theatre Program at the University of Rochester: (February 9, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester's Wind Symphony Concert: (February 9, 2004)
EVENT: Skalny Luncheon Seminar with Professor Andrzej Mania of Jagiellonian University: (February 6, 2004)
EVENT: Workshop for Elementary Teachers Focuses on Literacy Learning: (February 6, 2004)
EVENT: Reading of an historical manuscript by Professor Emeritus of History Jesse T. Moore, Jr.: (February 5, 2004)
Three Local Innovators Honored for Breakthrough Inventions: (February 4, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Chamber Singers Concert: (February 4, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture/demonstration by internationally known juggler Michael Moschen: (February 4, 2004)
University of Rochester, Napster to Provide Online Music to Students First Private University in Nation to Sign Digital Music Agreement: (February 4, 2004)
Q&A: University of Rochester, Napster Online Music Service: (February 4, 2004)
EVENT: Concert by Eastman Philharmonia: (February 4, 2004)
EVENT: Showing of Bosnia Hotel: Kenyan Warriors in Bosnia, part of the Africa Video and Film Series sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies: (February 3, 2004)
Economist Lionel McKenzie to be Honored by Kyoto University: (February 2, 2004)
EVENT: Carol Moseley Braun To Speak on Minority Politics: (January 30, 2004)
Harvey Pollicove, Founder and Director of the Center for Optics Manufacturing, Dies: (January 30, 2004)
University Technology Wins Major Ruling Against Microsoft: (January 29, 2004)
EVENT: "Wanderlust," an exhibit of oil paintings with textiles by Janet Decker Yanez: (January 29, 2004)
Facing Up to the Digital Dilemma A Discussion of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing on Feb. 16: (January 28, 2004)
EVENT: Mitch Hedberg comedy show: (January 27, 2004)
EVENT: International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Quarterfinals, hosted by the Midnight Ramblers: (January 26, 2004)
EVENT: Lecture on "Alternative Medicine in Greco-Roman Antiquity: The Role of Amulets": (January 26, 2004)
EVENT: Contemporary Issues Luncheon—The Democrats: A Look at 2004: (January 21, 2004)
EVENT: University of Rochester Chamber Orchestra: (January 21, 2004)
EVENT: Annual Anthony Legacy Dinner Honors Women's Achievements: (January 20, 2004)
Eastman Professor Honored with Anthony Achievement Award: (January 20, 2004)
EVENT: 'Wilson Commons Wednesdays' Return for Spring Semester: (January 19, 2004)
Three Local Teens Make Semi-Finals in National Science Competition: (January 19, 2004)
EVENT: "Acappocaplypse Now," a cappella concert by the University of Rochester Yellowjackets: (January 16, 2004)
EVENT: "This Happy," exhibition by Rochester artist Tom Carpenter: (January 16, 2004)
EVENT: "China Nite" Chinese New Year Celebration: (January 16, 2004)
Grant Furthers Math Reform, Literacy Initiatives in City School District: (January 15, 2004)
EVENT: Chopin in Music and Letters, a performance by pianist Elena Letnanova: (January 14, 2004)
Innovative Web Site Earns Major Honor for Professor: (January 14, 2004)
EVENT: Warner School Hosts Panel on Education and Racism: (January 13, 2004)
EVENT: Neilly Series lecture by Dr. Robert S. Bakos on medical histories of famous composers: (January 13, 2004)
Geophysicist Named Fellow of Prestigious Science Association: (January 5, 2004)
ROCHESTER ENHANCING MATH PROGRAMS: (March 28, 1996)
Rochester Renaissance Plan for The College: (November 16, 1995)
DETAILS ON THE ROCHESTER RENAISSANCE PLAN: (November 16, 1995)
A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT JACKSON, PROVOST PHELPS, AND COLLEGE DEAN ASLIN: (November 16, 1995)
A VISION FOR THE COLLEGE IN THE 21ST CENTURY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: (November 16, 1995)

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