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From the Magazine
August 8, 2024 | 04:38 pm

Alumni in the news

A Rochester Review roundup of select University of Rochester alumni who have made headlines for their accomplishments.

topics: alumni, Eastman School of Music, global engagement, School of Arts and Sciences,
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 11:19 am

Basic haircare is not always cut and dried

Barbers and stylists connect with us as humans, care for communities, and make us feel whole, says ClipDart founder Kyle Parker ’18.

topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, alumni, Department of Biology, School of Arts and Sciences,
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024 | 04:10 pm

Flump! Splatter! Pop!

Grace Stensland ’23, a sound designer and sound effects editor for animated films and TV, delights in odd noises.

topics: alumni, Audio and Music Engineering, Class of 2023, Film and Media Studies Program, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024 | 04:00 pm

Going global

In the past decade, Rochester’s Office of Global Engagement has launched the University into a new chapter in research and teaching.

topics: global engagement,
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024 | 03:03 pm

Healing arts and letters

A new Medical Center department teams up with the Humanities Center to foster collaboration on both sides of Elmwood Avenue.

topics: Department of Health Humanities and Bioethics, Humanities Center, Lainie Ross, Peter Christensen, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024 | 11:40 am

Hello, coffee

Entrepreneur Craig Dubitsky ’87 has teamed up with actor Robert Downey Jr. to create Happy, a brand with a social mission.

topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, alumni,
The Arts
February 20, 2024 | 12:04 pm

The work of horror films

A collection of essays coedited by Jason Middleton explores the “monster” of late capitalism lurking in modern American horror films.

topics: Department of English, Film and Media Studies Program, Jason Middleton, Joel Burges, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
The Arts
September 30, 2023 | 01:02 pm

The ‘first English language trans novel,’ adapted for stage

The International Theatre program’s production of Orlando promises “a wild ride” and a serious reflection on the fluidity of identity.

topics: Bette London, Department of English, featured-post-side, International Theatre Program, Nigel Maister, performing arts, School of Arts and Sciences,
In Photos
July 18, 2023 | 11:18 am

Extending a welcome

At the Memorial Art Gallery, an extended Centennial Sculpture Park graces the museum’s west side.

topics: community engagement, Memorial Art Gallery,