Wendy Scinta '94 (MS)

Wise words on weight loss

Weight loss tips aren’t hard to find. But here are a few from the president of the Obesity Medicine Association....

Barbara Whitten ’77 (PhD)

Making physics less alpha

As a physics student in the 1970s, Barbara Whitten ’77 (PhD) often found herself one of the only women—if not...

group walking down chicago street in 1950's

Requiem for a civic monument

Chicago public housing and its troubles have been a journalistic focal point for decades, generating a slew of news coverage,...

Show Us Your Town: Boston

For all its storied history—the Freedom Trail, Bunker Hill, Walden Pond—Boston feels familiar and friendly, says Stephen Fantone ’79 (PhD),...

C. Mike Lindsey ’08, ’09 (T5) standing on deck

Systems and sensibility

After working in veterinary medicine for seven years, C. Mike Lindsey ’08, ’09 (T5) was looking for a way to...

Diane Ambler ’71 standing in quad

Invested in law

Years ago, Diane Ambler ’71 started writing a memoir of sorts. Every chapter began with a quotation of something that...

Identity theft and you

Identity theft, data breaches, and online security are increasingly important issues affecting the world of the 21st century. How do...

Caitlin Meives ’05

A new generation in preservation

Caitlin Meives ’05 is such a preservationist that she recently found in her attic the Rochester history department flier that...