Strengthening the Meliora spirit
Meet Washington D.C. Network luminary Tess Troha-Thompson ’06...
On mentorship: A conversation with Dr. Gina Cuyler ’92M (MD), ’95M (Res)
Dr. Cuyler is passionate about helping people fulfill their potential--especially young Black women in medicine....
Through the lens of Seiji Yamashita ’20, ’20E
Seiji Yamashita took to the piano quickly at age 5. When he discovered his passion for jazz though at age...
My Magic Two Words Are “What’s Next?”
Ed Hajim tried to hide the story of his life from most of the people who know him. Even his...
Driven to Succeed
I arrive at the University of Rochester campus in the fall of 1954 alone with just a black leather jacket...
Goal Orientation
In November 2019, I qualified for the US Olympic Team Trials in the women’s marathon. I had a pretty short...
Alice Holloway Young ’57 (Mas), ’69W (EdD)
A groundbreaking educator in Rochester for more than 50 years, Alice Holloway Young ’57 (Mas), ’69W (EdD) received the New...
Fred Aman ’67: Legal scholar, academic administrator, and musician
University Life Trustee Fred Aman started playing drums at the age of four and has never stopped. Along the way,...
‘Will you marry me?’
According to University records, about 10 percent of Rochester’s alumni are married to other alumni, not to mention the faculty...
‘Community Hero’
From the pandemic front lines to Highland Hospital, Jose Perpignan, Jr. ’16N is still there for his neighbors and his...