The Eastman-Rochester Chorus and the Eastman School Symphony Orchestra present a free program of Johannes Brahms’s German Requiem on Friday in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Learn more about the piece and the performance below in the For the Community section.
Also in today’s issue:
Attend an in-person open house at the School of Nursing
Applications are open for the School of Medicine and Dentistry’s Dean’s Teaching Fellowship Program
Register for a wellness workshop with Melissia Schmidt ’02W (MS)
University upgrades maximize comfort, minimize energy bills
Earlier this month, Utilities and Energy Management treated six old single-pane windows at the Medical Center with WexEnergy WindowSkin as a part of a pilot project to test and compare three different versions of the technology. Learn more about the project in this week’s Go Green blog post.
Drop-in counseling group today for Chinese students
The University Counseling Center is offering a virtual drop-in group today, November 30, at 11 a.m. EST for Chinese students who are dealing with recent events and protests taking place in China.
Register to attend an in-person open house at the School of Nursing on Thursday, December 1, at 5 p.m. and learn more about program options, degree pathways, and application requirements, as well as grants and scholarships available for tuition coverage. Find information about student life and financial aid, connect with faculty, and tour the new building expansion. Attendees will also receive an application fee waiver. Contact School of Nursing admissions with questions.
Applications open for the Dean’s Teaching Fellowship Program
The Office for Faculty Development is accepting applications for the Dean’s Teaching Fellowship Program. The program is open to junior and mid-career faculty members at the School of Medicine and Dentistry who have held academic faculty positions for at least two years and are committed to academic careers. It is designed to further the development of a core group of master educators, promote the careers of faculty, and support educational innovations and research at the School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Learn more at an information session via Zoom on Thursday, December 15, from 5 to 6 p.m. EST. The deadline for application submission is Monday, January 30. Email Rita Dadiz for more information.
Explore graduate program offerings at the Warner School
Attend a Warner School of Education virtual admissions information session on Thursday, December 1, from 5 to 6 p.m. EST to learn more about graduate programs in counseling, educational leadership, education policy, health professions education, higher education, human development, online teaching, program evaluation, and teaching. The next application deadline is December 15. Contact Warner School’s admissions office with questions. Learn more and register to attend.
Research talk on machine learning and communication complexity
Eastman School of Music presents Brahms’s ‘German Requiem’
On Friday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, the Eastman-Rochester Chorus and the Eastman School Symphony Orchestra will perform Johannes Brahms’s German Requiem, op. 45 (Ein Deutsches Requiem). The choral piece offers consolation to the bereaved of all faiths. The concert is free and open to the public.
Kick off the new year with healthier habits
Join Melissia Schmidt ’02W (MS), a master nutrition and health coach, for a virtual event on Wednesday, December 7, at noon EST to learn seven habit-based strategies you can implement now and through the new year to take charge of your nutrition, support overall wellness, and make measurable progress toward your goals. Register in advance to attend.
Neilly Author Series: Dayna Bowen Matthew
Dayna Bowen Matthew is a leader in public health and civil rights law who focuses on disparities in health, health care, and the social determinants of health. On Wednesday, December 7, from 6 to 7 p.m. in Rush Rhees Library, she will discuss her newest book Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America as part of the Neilly Author Series. The talk will also be available over Zoom. Learn more and register to attend.
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