The Center will focus on understanding the physics and astrophysical implications of matter under pressures so high that the structure of individual atoms is disrupted.
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University of Rochester, city schools to continue partnership for three more years
The state education department has approved a continued relationship between the University of Rochester and the Rochester City School District.
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URMC to furlough 3,500 workers
Nearly 700 of the URMC staffers will be out of work entirely with no guarantee of returning to their jobs when furloughs end.
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Rochester-area colleges begin planning for a fall reopening
Exactly what protocols will be put in place at the schools, and how they will change campus life, aren’t yet clear.
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Eastman School cancels remaining spring semester concerts
In a letter to Eastman School of Music students, Dean Jamal Rossi stated that all concerts, rehearsals, and other performances — including appearances by guest artists — have been canceled for the rest of the current semester.
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U of R, SUNY cancel in-person classes in response to coronavirus
U of R, SUNY have directed all students to return home and take their classes online out of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
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Eastman Performing Arts Medicine serves ailing artists
Approximately one year since its official launch, the program is setting its sights to expand clinical care options for performing artists and further develop educational and research efforts connecting medicine and the arts.
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Meredith Monk visits U of R for artist residency
Meredith Monk is a living legend in the world of contemporary classical music. Monk will bring her Vocal Ensemble to the University of Rochester for a residency entitled “Dancing Voice/Singing Body” from Sunday, October 20 through Wednesday, October 23.
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E-cigarette ban throws researchers into limbo
In a laboratory at the end of a long hallway on the third floor of the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry, a team of researchers dissects e-cigarettes. Their goal is to figure out exactly what chemicals make up the liquids that the devices turn into an inhalable vapor. The lab’s work has […]
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PolySci 101: civic engagement for students
The upcoming school year will welcome not only a new class of students, but also a new set of voters. While national politics tend to get more attention than other political activities, students can be active participants in a wide range of governmental issues as well. But why should you? The simple answer: College is […]
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I.M. Pei left his mark on Rochester, too
I.M. Pei, one of the world’s most iconic and prolific architects, has died at the age of 102. Among his works: the University of Rochester’s Wilson Commons.
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East’s partnership with UR extended
The Rochester school board is extending the partnership between East Upper and Lower Schools and the University of Rochester for up to five years. A new contract still needs to be developed by the attorneys for the UR and the city school district, board President Van White said earlier today. During a meeting Thursday night, […]
