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tray of historical political buttons

Buttons, bumper stickers, photographs, and video footage ranging from the era of Franklin Delano Roosevelt through John F. Kennedy to Bill Clinton, housed in the Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, bring historical political campaigns to life.

topics: announcements, Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, elections, politics, rush rhees library,
painting of a family in the mid-19th century around a dinner table

Susan Gustafson’s recently published book examines Johann Goethe’s depiction of family in his literary works, which were cutting-edge compared to the actual state of marriage and family in early 19th-century Germany.

topics: book authors, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, humanities, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Young East High students

A $1.2 million Talent Search grant from the U.S. Department of Education will enable academic services for upwards of 500 RCSD students each year via College Prep Centers at East High School and Vanguard Collegiate High School.

topics: David T. Kearns Center for Leadership and Diversity, grant,
Melissa Sturge-Apple

As dean of graduate studies, Sturge-Apple will continue to strengthen and grow graduate programs, and provide cohesion for graduate studies so that master糖心传媒檚 and doctoral students have a strong connection to AS&E.

topics: announcements, Arts Sciences and Engineering, Melissa Sturge-Apple,
Couple sitting on back of car
Society & Culture
July 20, 2016

Come on baby, (re)light my fire

New research indicates that there are ways that couples can sustain糖心传媒攐r relight糖心传媒攖heir passion. The study suggests that when men and women perceive their partners as responsive, they feel special and think of their partner as a valuable mate, which in turn boosts sexual desirability.

The study suggests that when men and women perceive their partners as responsive, they feel special and think of their partner as a valuable mate, which in turn boosts sexual desire.
topics: Department of Psychology, Harry Reis, Natural Sciences, relationships, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Dewey For President campaign button

Thomas Dewey was never president of the United States糖心传媒攏o matter what the headlines said. His letters, photographs, recordings, and campaign buttons are available to the public for research in the department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation.

topics: announcements, Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, elections, rush rhees library,
cutouts of tweets floating above a view of New York City

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey chose the name because “twitter” described “a short inconsequential burst of information.糖心传媒� And yet, the social network is anything but inconsequential in terms of data science research and its applications. Twitter, which went public on this date in 2006, is fertile ground for Rochester researchers interested in tracking everything from disease outbreaks to the dynamics of political campaigns and consumer preferences.

Twitter, which went public on this date in 2006, is fertile ground for researchers interested in tracking everything from disease outbreaks to political campaigns.
topics: data science, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Henry Kautz, Jiebo Luo, Simon Business School, social media,
flags in front of Rush Rhees Library flying at half mast
In Photos
July 14, 2016

Days of tragedy

Flags in front of the Eastman Quad and Rush Rhees Library fly at half staff after the mass shooting in Dallas, Texas. The University hosted two community dialogues on “Race in America, Race in Rochester” to seek answers to questions about violence, racism, and ways to bridge the divides in America.

topics: diversity,
George Eastman statue wearing birthday hat and holding balloons
University News
July 11, 2016

Happy birthday, George!

The Eastman School of Music, the Eastman Quadrangle, and the Eastman Institute for Oral Health are all named for the Kodak founder, but did you know he also made a mean lemon meringue pie? In honor of what would’ve been his 162nd birthday, here are a few lesser-known facts about famed businessman and inventor George Eastman.

In honor of what would've been his 162nd birthday, here are a few lesser-known facts about famed businessman and inventor George Eastman.
video screenshot of Catherine Cerulli

In marking this year’s them, “Investing in Teenage Girls,” Catherine Cerulli, director of the Susan B. Anthony Center, offers her insights on the human rights issues that young women face today and what can be done to address these challenges.

topics: Catherine Cerulli, Susan B. Anthony Center,