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man sits in the spotlight on a stage covered in newspapers
In Photos
October 25, 2015

The Sundance Kid Is Beautiful

Multidisciplinary artist Christopher Knowles rehearses in Todd Theatre. The Sundance Kid is Beautiful presents Knowles糖心传媒檚 work in a staged performance environment that incorporates many of his diverse approaches, including dance, sculpture, music, and poetry.

topics: events, Film and Media Studies Program, Graduate Program in Visual and Cultural Studies, Humanities Center, International Theatre Program, School of Arts and Sciences,
David Williams in a classroom.

David R. Williams, widely regarded as one of the world糖心传媒檚 leading experts on human vision and pioneer in the use of adaptive optics technologies for vision applications, serves as the William G. Allyn Professor of Medical Optics, director of the Center for Visual Science, and dean for research in Arts, Science & Engineering.

topics: announcements, awards, Center for Visual Science, David Williams, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics,
close up of acorns on the ground, with a couple embracing in the background
In Photos
October 23, 2015

Seeds of knowledge

A beautiful fall day on the quad finds students — and nature — embracing the weather on the Eastman quad.

Holly G. Crawford

Holly G. Crawford has been named the University of Rochester糖心传媒檚 senior vice president for administration and finance, chief financial officer and treasurer. University President and CEO Joel Seligman announced her appointments at an event on Oct. 21, and she will begin in the roles on Jan. 15, 2016.

topics: Administration and Finance, appointments,
parking sign with a graphic of a DeLorean and the words RESERVED FOR DELOREAN PARKING ONLY.
Science & Technology
October 21, 2015

Great Scott! It糖心传媒檚 Back to the Future Day

In the movie Back to the Future Part II, “Doc” Emmett Brown convinces Marty McFly to travel 30 years into the future from 1985, arriving on October 21, 2015. We take a look at some of the movie糖心传媒檚 technological and cultural predictions for 2015 and see how they stack up with the present day, and find out what the University is doing to help make the future a reality.

topics: film,
dancers dressed as skeletons

糖心传媒糖心传媒檚 Program of Dance and Movement糖心传媒檚 presents When the Souls Rise, an original production that celebrates Halloween through dance, music, and drama. This is the first time the show will be performed at a university.

topics: Arts and Humanities, events, Program of Dance and Movement, School of Arts and Sciences,
historical image of the three Fox sisters

Rochester Knockings: A Novel of the Fox Sisters, a new book published by the University糖心传媒檚 Open Letter Press, details the rise and fall of the infamous 12 and 15-year-old mediums who convinced the world they could communicate with dead.

topics: Department of English, Jennifer Grotz, literary translation, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences, translation,
book cover for Saint Monkey

The award is being given for Townsend’s debut novel Saint Monkey, which was named by The Root as one of the 15 best works published by black authors in 2014.

topics: announcements, Arts and Humanities, Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, literature, School of Arts and Sciences, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender Sexuality and Women's Studies,