Skip to content

Posts Tagged featured-post-side

Posts Loop

The Arts
March 20, 2021 | 11:17 am

Eastman School alumni take home Grammy awards

Three Eastman School alumni were winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards. A composition by the late Christopher Rouse, who taught at Eastman from 1981 to 2002, also garnered an award.

topics: awards, Eastman School of Music, featured-post-side, Grammy Awards,
University News
February 16, 2021 | 09:31 am

University leaders share updates for staff

The Genesee Staff Council invited President Sarah Mangelsdorf and other University leaders to share updates on the institution’s finances, the Career Path Modernization project, campus COVID-19 cases, efforts to vaccinate eligible staff, and other topics.

topics: Caterina Caiazza, COVID-19, featured-post-side, Kathy Gallucci, leadership, Mark Cavanaugh, Ralph Manchester, Sarah Mangelsdorf,
The Arts
February 11, 2021 | 05:59 pm

inspireDANCE moves online to connect the dance community and beyond

The virtual version of the annual inspireDANCE festival welcomes everyone to learn new dance styles for free from top choreographers and instructors.

topics: events, featured-post-side, inspireDANCE Festival, Institute for the Performing Arts, Missy Pfohl Smith, Program of Dance and Movement, School of Arts and Sciences,
Society & Culture
December 18, 2020 | 01:26 pm

How to be happier in the new year

Toss out your usual list of New Year’s resolutions and do things that make the world a better place, says a Rochester expert on motivation and well-being.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Psychology, featured-post-side, Richard Ryan, School of Arts and Sciences, self-determination,
Society & Culture
December 11, 2020 | 01:21 pm

American child welfare system has lost its way, says Rochester historian

A shift starting in the late 1960s has targeted poor families with unnecessary investigations and child removals at the expense of services, argues Rochester health policy historian and physician Mical Raz.

topics: book authors, children, Department of History, featured-post-side, Mical Raz, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Science & Technology
December 9, 2020 | 10:18 am

Can social networks help us be more creative?

Our interactions on social media could encourage new ways of thinking and different perspectives, if creativity was considered part of the network’s algorithms, say Rochester researchers.

topics: Department of Computer Science, Ehsan Hoque, featured-post-side, Gourab Ghoshal, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Human-Computer Interaction Lab, research finding,
The Arts
December 7, 2020 | 12:37 pm

Theatrical classic comedic masterpiece reimagined for 2020

The cast of ‘The Government Inspector’ includes more than 50 students and alumni across the United States, and as far away as Guatemala and China.

topics: featured-post-side, International Theatre Program, Nigel Maister, School of Arts and Sciences,
Return to the top of the page