Why We March in Solidarity With March For Our Lives

At the Rochester NY March for Science we applaud the student organizers of March For Our Lives: at Stoneman Douglas High School, locally here in Rochester and across the country. The United States has seen a swell in political activism throughout 2017 and 2018. The March for Science is among the movements that have organized, […]

Environmental Science in Rochester’s Backyard

By Emma Grygotis Featured photo: Dr. Beverly Brown (far left) shares how to care for seedlings with an audience of Expo volunteers and attendees. The Nazareth College Greenhouse donated nearly 1,000 seedlings of many different varieties, which they distributed as a way of increasing opportunities for guests to think about the ways plants can benefit […]

We’re Back – Introducing the ROC-MFS Blog!

It’s hard to believe that a year ago, the March for Science movement was just getting started. Here in Rochester, an organizing team of educators, community activists, students, and scientists came together to make sure that Rochester was one of over 600 cities across all seven continents to stand up for science. So we were […]