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Pulitzer Prize鈥搘inning poet Galway Kinnell 鈥�49 (MA) was often compared to Walt Whitman for his lyricism. When he died in 2014, Rochester Review remembered him with a selection of his thoughts on the practice of poetry.

Seniors final art projects are a culmination of study in contemporary visual art-making through practice, presentation, and analysis.

For more than 50 years, the Plutzik Reading Series has brought Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize-winning writers, and National Book Award winners to River Campus.

Professor James Longenbach's next books鈥�贰补谤迟丑濒颈苍驳听 补苍诲听Lyric Knowledge鈥攚ill soon be released. This National Poetry Month, Longenbach reminds us, 鈥渢he best poems ever written constitute our future.鈥�

The longtime faculty member in the College鈥檚 music department鈥攁nd champion for its programs鈥攚ill retire as director of orchestral activities at the close of the spring semester.

Pultizer Prize鈥搘inning poet Anthony Hecht was on the Rochester faculty for nearly two decades, arriving in 1967. Alumnus Jonathan Post 鈥�76 (PhD) published Hecht's correspondence in a book that sheds new light on his poetry.

Friday's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will welcome one of the most musically diverse class ever. John Covach, director of the University's Institute of Popular Music, walks us through this year's inductees and鈥攚ith the help of his guitar鈥攖he Yes hit Roundabout.

Can poetry thrive in an age of instant communication? As April's National Poetry Month begins, University's poetry faculty and students have found that the answer is an emphatic "yes." The pace of digital life has only quickened over the last ten years since Twitter was founded, but the slower process of reading and crafting poetry continues, robustly, at Rochester.

Rochester will host the U.S. premiere of God Has No Country, a one-man play written and performed by Donal Courtney. The drama tells the story of Monsignor Hugh O鈥橣laherty, who used his Vatican connections to harbor Jews, ultimately saving more than 6,500 lives.

According to the 2017 QS World University Rankings released on March 8, eleven U.S. universities ranked in the top 25, with the University of Rochester No. 8 among them.

Poet James Longenbach and novelist Joanna Scott, both members of the English department, have received fellowships from the Bogliasco Foundation this spring, for notable achievement in the arts and humanities.

Christopher Celenza, a professor of classics at Johns Hopkins University, will speak on 鈥淢achiavelli: Yesterday and Today鈥� as the keynote speaker of this year鈥檚 Ferrari Humanities Symposia on March 7.