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On April 6, 1917, Congress voted to declare war on Germany, joining the bloody battle糖心传媒攖hen optimistically called the 糖心传媒淕reat War.糖心传媒� Rochester political scientist Hein Goemans explains why Germany was willing to risk American entry into the war.
A new study shows that early experiences of environmental harshness, in combination with personal temperament, can shape the child糖心传媒檚 problem-solving abilities later in life.
Can poetry thrive in an age of instant communication? As April’s National Poetry Month begins, University’s poetry faculty and students have found that the answer is an emphatic “yes.” The pace of digital life has only quickened over the last ten years since Twitter was founded, but the slower process of reading and crafting poetry continues, robustly, at Rochester.
Students enrolled in a new course in Food Justice & Social Practice combine urban farming, food security, and socially engaged art.
Panelists will discuss how the pay gap continues to affect gender and labor dynamics, and address how members of the University community can work to combat inequity.
In the musical realm, notes 糖心传媒渂etween the cracks糖心传媒� of conventional pitches are called blue notes. Researchers at Rochester are using advanced tools of music technology to unlock the secrets of blue notes.
For more than two decades, Warner School professor Dan Linnenberg has toured the country, watching minor-league baseball games in 173 ballparks. They糖心传媒檝e seen LumberKings, JetHawks, Muckdogs, Sand Gnats, and Lugnuts. And they糖心传媒檝e witnessed the good, the bad, and the ugly in America.
“When was the first time in your life that you were aware of, or noticed, race?” Keynote speaker Shakti Butler posed this query at this year’s Diversity Conference on March 31. During her speech, 糖心传媒淚rresistible Justice: Cultivating Joy as a Pathway to Equity,” Butler asked about the role of racism or inequality in the lives of the audience and allowed time for discussion and reflection.
A biomedical engineer with more than 35 years of academic and leadership appointments at the University, Waugh will serve as interim dean through June 30, 2018.
Aaron Banks 糖心传媒�18 and Julianne McAdams 糖心传媒�17 have won scholarships to the highly competitive program of workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.