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RIT assistant professor of photography Joshua Rashaad McFadden has turned his focus to racism and police brutality—in Minneapolis and now in Rochester.
Winner of a $10 million state grant, NextCorps will run an early-stage cleantech accelerator to speed startups’ path to the marketplace.
The Washington Post’s Tom Hamburger and Politico co-founder John Harris—both Rochester natives—will discuss the state of U.S. politics and the outlook for local journalism.
The photonics company, which took home $1 million at Luminate Finals 2020, originated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. CEO Nish Sonwalkar sees a bright future for his business here.
The Rochester region’s population is aging fast, heightening risks of medical complications—especially in the era of COVID-19. It’s time to adopt new standards for geriatric surgery.
The Levine Center event aims to unite the community in overcoming hate through education, dialogue, and positive action.
Less than a week after a local commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington, Rochester was roiled by disclosure of Daniel Prude’s death at the hands of police officers. The response—ranging from peaceful protest to violent confrontation—had echoes of the civil rights era.
Faced with protests sparked by the death of Daniel Prude, the entire RPD command staff also plans to step down.
Can Rochester take advantage of the “reshoring” imperative thrust upon us by COVID-19? Is our higher-ed sector prepared for a shakeout?
Mayor, police chief face demands for greater transparency about the March death of Daniel Prude in Rochester police custody.
RIT assistant professor of photography Joshua Rashaad McFadden has turned his focus to racism and police brutality—in Minneapolis and now in Rochester.
The Washington Post’s Tom Hamburger and Politico co-founder John Harris—both Rochester natives—will discuss the state of U.S. politics and the outlook for local journalism.
The photonics company, which took home $1 million at Luminate Finals 2020, originated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. CEO Nish Sonwalkar sees a bright future for his business here.
The Rochester region’s population is aging fast, heightening risks of medical complications—especially in the era of COVID-19. It’s time to adopt new standards for geriatric surgery.
The Levine Center event aims to unite the community in overcoming hate through education, dialogue, and positive action.
Less than a week after a local commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington, Rochester was roiled by disclosure of Daniel Prude’s death at the hands of police officers. The response—ranging from peaceful protest to violent confrontation—had echoes of the civil rights era.
Faced with protests sparked by the death of Daniel Prude, the entire RPD command staff also plans to step down.
Can Rochester take advantage of the “reshoring” imperative thrust upon us by COVID-19? Is our higher-ed sector prepared for a shakeout?
Mayor, police chief face demands for greater transparency about the March death of Daniel Prude in Rochester police custody.
With his years of training and experience, Monroe County public health chief Michael Mendoza was prepared to take on the COVID-19 pandemic. But, he says, “anybody who thinks that they were completely ready is probably underestimating the gravity of this problem.”
The Warner School of Education has received a $2.5 million grant to develop a model to challenge math students in high-need and high-poverty schools.
In 2016, Joel Shamaskin M.D. learned he has ALS. He and his wife now live with the emotional and physical challenges of the disease, while being passionate advocates for research and treatment.
“In This Moment: Revolution Reckoning Reparation,” a new chapbook series, is designed to elevate the work of Rochester’s Black leaders and artists.
The jobless rate last month was 13.7 percent in Monroe County and 12.9 percent in the metropolitan area.