Algorithm identifies optimal sequences to improve COVID-19 vaccines
Messenger RNA vaccines proved their worth in the COVID-19 pandemic, and new software developed by Rochester scientists stands to make the already transformative technology even more powerful. Read more about the algorithm.
In today’s issue:
Leaders in business and education talked about equity, diversity, and inclusion at a recent panel discussion
Find today’s lineup of Tasty Tuesdays food trucks
Next week’s “Wheels on Wednesday” bike safety class covers biking in traffic
University Finance, Budget, ORACS, and Payroll Offices at Corporate Woods, the Bursar’s Office on the River Campus, Accounts Payable and Purchasing Offices at Brooks Landing, and the Office of the Treasury at College Town will be closed starting at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7. If you are picking up a check from Accounts Payable on Wednesday, please do so by 11 a.m. The offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 8.
Flags will be lowered for Melinda Maggio
University flags on the Eastman Quadrangle and near the entrance of Strong Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department will be lowered on Tuesday, June 13, for Melinda Maggio, a registered nurse in the Emergency Department/Observation at Strong Memorial Hospital, who died on May 18. Maggio joined the University staff in 2005.
Tasty Tuesdays is open to all students, faculty, and staff. Visit Wilson Quad today, June 6, between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to check out Meatball Truck Co., Morgan’s Cereal Bar, and Jimmy Zs. Find the full schedule online.
Connect with Simon Business School part-time programs staff
Stop by and chat with a Simon Business School admissions representative about Simon’s programs for working professionals on Thursday, June 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Sarah Flaum Atrium, Medical Center. Learn more about tuition benefits and merit-based scholarship opportunities. The first ten registrants will receive a voucher for a free coffee at Finger Lakes Coffee Roasters (vouchers will be handed out at the table) and all visitors will receive an application fee waiver of up to a $150 value.
Learn to bike safely and confidently on the road
Learn traffic and safety tips for riding your bike safely and confidently on the road via Zoom on Wednesday, June 14, from noon to 12:15 p.m. Browse the full schedule of “Wheels on Wednesday” classes, a monthly series of free, 15-minute sessions covering various cycling topics. Registration is required. Presented by the Department of Transportation and Parking.
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