Changing lives—including their own
Alexander A. Levitan ’63M (MD) and his wife, Lucy Levitan, have given nearly $10 million—more than any living donor—to support...
Leadership lessons learned from football
Insights from Dr. Michael Recny ’79, business leader and former Rochester football player...
Good books
In his Wall Street Journal bestseller, The Restart Roadmap: Rewire and Reset Your Career, Jason Tartick ’16S (MBA) provides actionable...
What’s cooking?
Jill Chodak, MS, RD, CDN, a clinical dietitian at UR Medicine’s Center for Community Health & Prevention, offers up the...
Food myths debunked
Susan Friedman, MD, MPH, the director of Highland Hospital’s Lifestyle Medicine program, provides valuable guidance on how to distinguish food...
Buzzing through the years
About one year after the University was founded in 1850, Rochester adopted its motto of Meliora—Latin for “ever better.” Today,...
Give me five
Five minutes with Sarah Peyre Dean and Professor Warner School of Education and Human Development...
The adventures of Zack and Jill
On their 38th wedding anniversary, Jill Hummel ’81 and her husband, Zack—otherwise known by their self-appointed titles of Captain Zack...
Stories of evolution
This scholar, evolutionary biologist, and master storyteller uses classrooms and lecture halls along with podcasts, television, and film to attract...
In and after the Navy: Rear Admiral Gretchen Herbert ’84
When Gretchen Herbert was a teenager, her parents were very realistic with her about the cost of college: They could...