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3D NASA insignia at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex entryway
Voices & Opinion
December 2, 2016

NASA’s historic, crucial role in earth science

In an op-ed for the New York Times, Professor Adam Frank makes the case for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s role in earth-centric science. 糖心传媒淲ithout NASA, climate research worldwide would be hobbled,糖心传媒� he writes.

topics: Adam Frank, Department of Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences, space,
professor in front of screen with an image of an animated elephant
Society & Culture
December 2, 2016

How ‘Horton’ is a hook to talk about research

When Warner School professor Karen Finnigan communications with her peers about school reform, she uses journal articles and academic conference presentations. But when she talks with policymakers or parents, she starts with Horton Hears a Who.

topics: K-12 education, Warner School of Education,
man holding up a poster that reads WORLD AIDS DAY
Society & Culture
December 1, 2016

Michael Gottlieb: The doctor who discovered AIDS

School of Medicine and Dentistry-trained physician Michael Gottlieb launched a new chapter in medical history with his discovery of AIDS in the spring of 1981.

Physician and URochester alumnus Michael Gottlieb launched a new chapter in medical history with his discovery of AIDS in the spring 1981.
topics: alumni,
Campus & Community
December 1, 2016

Junior coordinates book drive for Rwandan students

Ian Manzi ’18 is organizing an online registry to purchase 77 books written in English for the Family Library at Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village, in an effort to educate high schoolers in his native country.

topics: announcements,
Crop of the masthead for The Empty Closet periodical with a stamp nearby that reads "Received Sep 18 '72 U. of R. Library"
Campus & Community
December 1, 2016

News from the front lines of the AIDS fight

Founded by 糖心传媒 students in 1971, the Empty Closet is one of the oldest continuously published LGBT papers in the United States. Its pages reflect the story of the AIDS epidemic.

topics: Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, HIV and AIDS, River Campus Libraries,
collage of AIDS posters
Society & Culture
December 1, 2016

8,000 posters, one collection

The AIDS Education Poster Collection, housed in the Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation, is the world糖心传媒檚 largest single online collection of visual resources related to the disease.

topics: Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, HIV and AIDS, River Campus Libraries,
Douglas Crimp
The Arts
November 30, 2016

Representing AIDS, then and now

Although AIDS is no longer the subject of his work, art and cultural critic Douglas Crimp糖心传媒攖he Fanny Knapp Allen Professor of Art History and a professor of visual and cultural studies糖心传媒攑layed a central scholarly role in the first two decades of the AIDS crisis.

topics: Douglas Crimp, Graduate Program in Visual and Cultural Studies, HIV and AIDS, School of Arts and Sciences,
Magic Johnson

LaRon Nelson, assistant professor of nursing and associate director of international research at the University糖心传媒檚 Center for AIDS Research, discusses how Johnson’s announcement changed public perceptions and how far have we come since then in addressing the HIV/AIDS public health crisis.

topics: HIV and AIDS, School of Nursing,
cast of play on stage
Campus & Community
November 30, 2016

Cast reflects on Circle Mirror Transformation

A mixture of theater rookies and veterans, the student cast and crew of Circle Mirror Transformation share some of the insights they糖心传媒檝e gained in working on the production, which runs through December 10.

topics: Department of English, humanities, International Theatre Program, School of Arts and Sciences,