Eli Eliav, who recently became inaugural dean of URochester’s new Eastman School of Dentistry, says “we have both an opportunity and a responsibility to educate a new generation of dentists.”
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The politics of authenticity
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Strategist and author Maya Rupert discusses race, gender and political perception.
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How GRE sees regional economic development
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Greater Rochester Enterprise’s report on 2025 results shows that technologies and food and beverage processing are key growth industries in the Greater Rochester region.
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Is ‘crowd-checking’ a cure for misinformation?
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New research by Simon Business School Huaxia Rui shows how crowdsourced fact-checking may help turn the tide against the flood of misleading content on social media.
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A connecting force in extended reality
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Hired by UR to lead its Center for Extended Reality, Meta veteran Barry Silverstein says immersive technologies like virtual and augmented reality should operate as a system. “When we pull the pieces together,” he says, “the outcomes become more meaningful and valuable.”
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Rochester gets ready to Fringe again
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For the 14th year, the 2025 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival will bring acrobatics, music, theater, disco, and inventive performances to downtown Rochester.
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Deaf scientist prepares to lead NTID
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Later this month, Caroline Solomon will become the first female president of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at RIT, bringing with her a background in STEM research.
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A strong start to Nazareth University’s second century
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As President Beth Paul enters her last year at the university, which was founded in 1924, Nazareth’s endowment has reached $100 million for the first time.
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Where does the PAB go from here?
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Following a recent court decision, the executive director of Rochester’s Police Accountability Board says its tools have changed, but not its mission.
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King: Why FAFSA is critical for students
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Amid a dip in completion rates and uncertainty at the federal level, the Rochester Beacon spoke with SUNY Chancellor John King to discuss college financial aid.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Summit for entrepreneurial women slates an encore
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With its focus on collective empowerment, innovative thought and creativity, the second Elevate Women’s Business Summit this week is expected again to draw some 300 attendees.