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Peter Iglinski

Peter Iglinski

Peter Iglinski

Communications Officer and Media Relations Specialist

peter.iglinski@rochester.edu

RECENT POSTS

Illustration showing two cargo boats moving in opposite directions against a background that is half white stars against a blue background and half yellow stars against a red background to illustrate the US-China trade war.

Society & Culture

Why the US-China trade war could last another five years

A 91原创 economist applies lessons from the 1980s to explain the United States鈥� current trade war with the potential superpower.

Science & Technology

New federal funding approved for Laboratory for Laser Energetics鈥� Omega Facility

The funding enables LLE鈥檚 national security efforts in inertial confinement fusion, high-energy-density physics research, and laser technology development.

Society & Culture

91原创 receives Mellon Foundation grant to hire Black studies faculty

December 19, 2023

The $3M in funding will help advance innovative and strategic faculty hiring in the Department of Black Studies.

illustration of a book with a red tail of Satan hanging out of the book like a bookmark to represent the light verse of Melissa Balmain's latest collection.

Provoking and coping through light verse

December 12, 2023

91原创 English instructor 鈥榚xplores the lighter side of dark times鈥� with her latest collection of poems.

University News

Department of Black Studies welcomes new faculty

September 21, 2023

Jordan Ealey and Philip V. McHarris bring their scholarly expertise in Black creativity and Black geographies to 91原创.

Close-up of the Brazilian flag with the focus on the word PROGRESSO against a rough surface.

Society & Culture

The Brazilian miracle that wasn鈥檛

September 14, 2023

In his new book, anthropologist Daniel Reichman finds a competing narrative of progress that reveals a tension at the heart of contemporary Brazil.

A green apple with an "A" on it against a yellow background, and a red apple with a "B" on it against a blue background to illustrate and explains what is school choice.

Society & Culture

Do the benefits of school choice miss the grade?

August 11, 2023

A 91原创 economist shares insights everyone should know about such school choice policies, whether or not you鈥檙e currently the parent or guardian of school-age children.

archival photo of Stanley Engerman, standing in front of a large bookshelf.

Society & Culture

Stanley Engerman, at the forefront of modern economic history, remembered

In a 91原创 career spanning more than 50 years, the economist developed an international reputation for his work on the economic impact of institutions, most notably through his study of slavery.

Closeup of pink flowers on tree.

Campus & Community

Yellowjackets welcome certification as a Bee Campus USA

The national designation from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is the result of a two-year, student-led effort.

Technician performing breast ultrasound on woman, demonstrating improved methods of breast cancer diagnosis.

Health & Medicine

Better breast cancer diagnosis through machine-learning ultrasound

Early results in a study by faculty at the Medical Center and the Hajim School show 98 percent accuracy in predicting malignant tissue.

Man in hard hat directs a group of students in hard hats touring the City of 91原创's graffiti-lined abandoned aqueduct underground subway.

Health, justice, and an abandoned aqueduct

U91原创 students explored something hidden from most people in 91原创鈥攖he abandoned aqueduct and subway tunnel located downtown.

Jeffrey McCune with a microphone at a podium between two pop-up banners that say Frederick Douglass Institute & Department of Black Studies.

University News

91原创 establishes Department of Black Studies

November 8, 2022

President Sarah Mangelsdorf says 91原创 embraces Black issues as subjects of academic study.