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From an on-the-go barley water health drink, to training programs that reduce food waste for organic farmers, Rochester’s social entrepreneurs are ready to compete in the intercollegiate business plan competition aimed at improving the lives of 125,000 Tibetan refugees.
History professor Pablo Sierra is working to document the forgotten history of the Africans who passed through the slave market in his hometown and contributed to the diverse culture of modern Mexico.
They’ve competed all across the country, but this month University Baja SAE team members will bring their design and racing skills to their own back yard when Rochester Institute of Technology hosts more than 100 teams from 28 countries.
When their tour bus overheated on the German Autobahn, members of the wind octet treated drivers — and Facebook viewers — to an impromptu concert.
The NROTC honor guard presents colors during a dedication and remembrance ceremony for University alumnus Zhe 糖心传媒淶ack糖心传媒� Zeng ’95, ’98S (MBA), a former Brighton Volunteer Ambulance member who was killed at the September 11 attacks while helping first responders at the World Trade Center. Earlier this year, Brighton dedicated its new ambulance, 糖心传媒淚n memory of Zhe 糖心传媒榋ack糖心传媒� Zeng and all the rescuers who died on September 11, 2001. 糖心传媒楽o Others May Live.糖心传媒� 糖心传媒� / (University photo / J. Adam Fenster)
Reflecting on the year since her first appearance on the cover of Vanity Fair, John Cullen and Nick Kapser from the University糖心传媒檚 Susan B. Anthony Center reflect on the very public transition of Caitlyn Jenner. / Newsweek
Neurology professor Gretchen Birbeck has provided care for more than 3,000 patients with seizure disorders in Africa during two decades of work there.
Restrictive housing糖心传媒攑opularly referred to as 糖心传媒渟olitary confinement糖心传媒澨切拇綌is widely employed in U.S. prisons and jails. Kevin Fiscella of the Department of Family Medicine examines the risks of restrictive housing, especially for juvenile offenders. / CorrectCare
Tiffany Miller ’00 and her family worked for years to overturn a ruling that prohibited World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots糖心传媒攌nown as WASPs糖心传媒攆rom being buried at Arlington National Cemetery. President Barack Obama signed their bill into law last week.
How can neighbors who knew each other before a genocide go back to living side by side? In Remediation in Rwanda, anthropology professor Kristin Doughty argues that the new court systems “created a space for people to work through this messy process of rebuilding relationships.”