Features
Rochester Responds
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweepsthrough the country, members of the University community take on new roles and quickly revamp old processes—always with compassion and character. We highlight a small sample of those efforts. Read more . . .
The Road to a Vaccine May Lead to Rochester
With a distinguished record in vaccine technology and infectious diseases, Rochester is a crossroads for coronavirus vaccine trials, a place where interdisciplinary research meets innovative applications. Read more . . .
‘Always Tell the Truth’
Historian John Barry ’69 (MA), who wrote the book on the 1918 flu pandemic, offers lessons for 2020 and beyond. Read more . . .
Visionary Women of Rochester
As the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, the University celebrates women who had their roots in Rochester—and who made an impact worldwide. Read more . . .
News
- A ‘Good Doctor’ Receives the Nobel Prize
NIH researcher Harvey Alter ’56, ’60M (MD) is recognized by Nobel committee for his work to reduce the transmission of a potentially deadly virus.
- Super-duper Superconductors
Rochester researchers demonstrate superconductivity at room temperature, a sought-after breakthrough in materials science.
- President’s Message
The pathbreaking work of our great institution continues—smartly, safely, and in the spirit of Meliora.
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Alumni
- Recent Graduate Awarded a Rhodes Scholarship
Beauclaire Mbanya Jr. ’20 selected for celebrated program to study at Oxford University.
- New Networks
University Launches Three New Affinity Networks for Alumni and Friends
- Master Class
For jazz composer and trumpeter Nabaté Isles ’99E, jazz is inseparable from the history and culture of the people who invented it.
Connections
- Class Notes
- Books and Recordings
- Tributes
Remembering Community Members Lost This Year
- Those We Lost
Members of the University community taken by the COVID-19 pandemic will be remembered for their lasting impact on their fields, their communities, and their families.
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