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Campus Life
May 15, 2013 | 01:58 pm

Festival Highlights Student Filmmakers

A diverse group of 12 student films were presented at the 8th annual Gollin Film Festival on May 1, with the top three films winning $1,000 in cash prizes.

topics: announcements, Environmental Humanities Program, film, Film and Media Studies Program,
Campus Life
May 11, 2013 | 03:31 pm

The Amazing Spider-Man Films in Rochester

Downtown Rochester hosted the filming of chase scenes for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 from Tuesday, April 30 to Thursday, May 9. Action sequences included car chases and other special effects were filmed on Main…

Fatima Bawany
Campus Life
May 10, 2013 | 01:25 pm

Student Awarded $10K to Fund Youth Project

Since she was a senior at Brighton High School, Fatima Bawany ’15 has been looking for ways to inspire the young refugees with whom she volunteers.

topics: Davis Projects for Peace, grant, M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence,
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Campus Life
May 9, 2013 | 02:12 pm

Nine Undergrads Get Internships in Germany

Sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), RISE is an internship program for undergrads to conduct research in biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, and engineering.

topics: announcements, global engagement, undergraduate research,
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Campus Life
May 8, 2013 | 05:27 pm

Ten Students and Alumni Awarded NSF Fellowships

e fellowship, which is part of a federally sponsored program, provides up to three years of graduate study support for students pursing doctoral or research-based master’s degrees.

topics: awards, fellowships, National Science Foundation,
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Campus Life
May 3, 2013 | 08:11 pm

Record Number of Rochester Students Earn Fulbright Grants

[metaslider id=20546] This year, a record-breaking 11 University of Rochester students and two alums have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Grants to advance their studies, perform research, and teach English…

topics: awards, Warner School of Education,
two women
Campus Life
May 2, 2013 | 03:29 pm

Undergrad Earns Goldwater Scholarship

Amanda Chen is 26th Rochester student to be named a Goldwater Scholar since 2000, with six students receiving honorable mentions during this period.

topics: awards, Goldwater Scholar, scholarships,
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Campus Life
April 30, 2013 | 05:48 pm

Languages Scholars Adventure Abroad

Critical Language Scholarships are sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

topics: announcements, global engagement, languages, scholarships,