Eastman Institute first in US to be named an oral health age-friendly health system participant

Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s Specialty Care Clinic is the first oral healthcare provider in the nation to be recognized as an age-friendly health system participant.

Rochester economist Stanley Engerman remembered

Stanley Engerman, a professor emeritus of economics and the John H. Munro Professor of Economics at Rochester, is being remembered as a generous colleague and pioneer in economic history. Engerman, an economist who developed an international reputation for his work on the economic impact of institutions, most notably through his study of slavery, died on May 11. University flags on Eastman Quadrangle and near the entrance of Strong Memorial Hospital will be lowered for Engerman on June 22.

New River Campus ID Office hours

Effective Monday, June 5, the River Campus ID Office in Susan B. Anthony Halls will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The office is still operating in its temporary location down the hall pending completion of the renovation of the main office. For more information, contact Brian Regan from the Department of Public Safety at (585) 273-3169 or via email.

EAP blog post on battling procrastination

Do you have a seemingly endless to-do list? This week’s UR Medicine EAP blog post offers tips on prioritizing tasks and battling procrastination. UR Medicine EAP is brought to you by Well-U, helping eligible individuals to assess issues and provide short-term counseling and referrals.

Career Conversations webinar on understanding and embracing retirement planning

Unlock and embrace the real meaning of “planning for retirement” with Dan Mantell ’82 and Marcia Mantell ’83, retirement planners with decades of experience in the financial industry. Tune in virtually on Wednesday, June 7, for ways to identify the many important pieces that make up a plan for retirement and give you the tools you need to start planning. Register now.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice conference

The Institutional Office of Equity and Inclusion will host “Boundless Together: The Future of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice” on September 22 at the Joseph Floreano Riverside Convention Center. The daylong conference will bring together staff, faculty, and students from across the University to engage in education, networking, and meaningful conversation about pressing topics around diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice at a time when challenges are mounting nationwide. Mark your calendars and look for registration information coming soon.

Eastman Opera Theatre’s 2023-24 season offers a diverse lineup of works including two double bills and a Kodak Hall mainstage production of Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites. Find the full schedule here.