Archives - Julia Sklar
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URMC implants first artificial heart in upstate region
URMC has successfully implanted the first artificial heart in the upstate New York region after 49-year-old Gaetano Orlando received a SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart on April 4.
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UR follows nationwide trend with push into STEM education
UR has joined a nationwide initiative to foster its STEM curriculum, which is increasingly becoming a topic of national concern.
Features
A working relationship
It's been said that the married life is hard. Could you imagine working at the same university, and better yet, in the same department as your husband or wife? Many wouldn't dream of it, but economics Professors Gregorio and Carolina Caetano couldn't possibly have it any other way.
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Yellowjacket duo's groundbreaking wasp research takes flight
Biology professor Jack Werren and graduate student David Loehlin were able to isolate a gene that plays a crucial role in cell growth — research that has wide-ranging potential in many different fields.
Culture
Donald Glover wins over local community with laid-back style
[caption id="attachment_19371" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Donald Glover entertains the audience with his friendly approach"][/caption] Donald Glover is one of the most…
Ed Observers
Taglit-Birthright: The experience is real
A visit to Israel through Taglit-Birthright provides an eye-opening experience.
CT Recommends
CT Recommends: Tiny Desk Concerts
Julia Sklar tells you why you should be enjoying Tiny Desk Concerts
Culture
Plot doesn’t fly, but acting soars in ‘Bird’
[caption id="attachment_18539" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Photo by Drue Sokol - Photo Editor"][/caption] UR International Theatre Program will open its second show…
Features
Fine cuisine on a meal plan
Check out recipes where the ingredients are only found on campus. Exclusive online recipes included.