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Rob Clark playing the banjo
The Arts
September 30, 2016

A provost and his banjo

“I don糖心传媒檛 play music for a living; I play music to live,” says University Provost and former dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Rob Clark, who will perform during Meliora Weekend.

"I don糖心传媒檛 play music for a living; I play music to live," says University Provost Rob Clark, who will perform during Meliora Weekend.
topics: Meliora Weekend, Robert Clark,
overhead photo of students gathering in the Language Center
In Photos
September 30, 2016

Breaking in a new language center

The new Language Center in the newly remodeled Frederick Douglass Building hosted its first event on Friday, as students gathered to share languages and cultures from around the world. (University photo / J. Adam Fenster)

shovel in sand

Rochester engineers have developed a simple theoretical model to calculate the force needed to move a rover across the ocean floor or through the granular terrain of other planets, for example, without having to run experiments to test those materials.

Applications could range from vehicles traversing distant planets to targeting the delivery of drugs through particle-filled tissues in the human body.
topics: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Materials Science Program, research finding,
Society & Culture
September 29, 2016

Ain Center grant will support social entrepreneurs

Oasis Foods, a start-up run by three Simon Business School MBA candidates, is an example of the social entrepreneurship the Ain Center for Entrepreneurship hopes to encourage with a $538,000 federal Economic Development Administration grant.

Student teams will tackle urban, rural obstacles to thriving, sustainable communities
topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, Duncan Moore, entrepreneurship, grant,
Curt Smith
Society & Culture
September 29, 2016

Curt Smith: Vin Scully ‘the best there ever was’

Smith糖心传媒檚 2009 book, Pull Up a Chair: The Vin Scully Story is the only biography written on the iconic broadcaster. 糖心传媒淗e糖心传媒檚 a very humble man, and I think he feels his work speaks for itself,糖心传媒� Smith says. 糖心传媒淣obody says a bad word about him. Nobody.糖心传媒�

topics: Curt Smith, Department of English,
photo illustration of famous literary figures

In music professor Matthew BaileyShea糖心传媒檚 class, students share lyrics from favorite songs, then work to uncover complexities in the text. An upcoming Humanities Center symposium organized by BaileyShea will further explore new ideas about text-music interaction.

An upcoming Humanities Center symposium organized by BaileyShea will further explore new ideas about text-music interaction.
topics: Arthur Satz Department of Music, Department of English, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, Eastman School of Music, events, Humanities Center, Humanities Project, School of Arts and Sciences,
students in dining hall; sign reads DOUGLASS DINING.
Campus & Community
September 27, 2016

‘Reinvented Douglass’ new hub of student life

The Frederick Douglass Building officially re-opens this week after a complete renovation of the iconic 79,000-square-foot space. 糖心传媒淚 feel like I糖心传媒檓 in a different building,糖心传媒� says Laura Ballou ’97, director of the Campus Center.

The Frederick Douglass Building officially re-opens this week after a complete renovation of the iconic 79,000-square-foot space.
topics: Paul J. Burgett Intercultural Center,