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March ushered in spring and a wealth of activities across the University of Rochester. Take a brief look back at how we spent the month.

Take a brief look back at some memorable moments captured at Rochester in September.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are a pressing public health problem—and the University is home to one of only two specialty diagnostic clinics in New York state.

The Mellon Foundation has renewed its support for the Rochester Education Justice Initiative with an additional three-year, $1 million grant.

The University affiliate, offering programs, workshops, and outreach to teach de-escalation practices, enters its fourth decade.

During a summer research program, high school students are paired with Rochester scientists to gain real-world experience at one of the nation’s leading laser facilities.

University leaders have moved up by more than a year the implementation date of the previously announced commitment to raise the minimum wage.

The third Innovation Challenge featured 20 student teams and six community organizations, including Foodlink, City Roots Community Land Trust, and the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence.

Latest analysis highlights the University’s role as a “critical engine” with an economic impact that has grown during the past decade and a half.

Simon Narang, a senior from Pittsford Sutherland High School, was recently named a Scholar in the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search, for a research project he carried out at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics.