Trixie Meteyer ’67: Experiencing Rochester again and again
Back in 1964, when Trixie (Sanborn) Meteyer ’67 was a freshman, she went to a lecture presented by Dexter Perkins,...
Leading Through Change: Today and Looking Forward
Women’s History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the many contributions Rochester women have made to their chosen...
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,...
Capitalizing on an Opportunity
On a Friday in October 2008, I was working on a project in the computer science lab when three alumni...
Then and Now: Being a student during times of great change
Although they are from different generations, Irene Colle Kaplan ’58 and Johanna Matulonis ’23 have both been part of University...
‘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...
Those We Lost
Journalist. Pianist. Doctor. Candlemaker. Mother. Son. Daughter. Among the grim toll of the COVID-19 pandemic were several alumni from all...
Jazz Music Is Protest Music
Jazz was invented by Black artists in the late 1800s as a combination of harmony and rhythmic and soulful expression....
Protecting the Public
Tony Vargas experienced firsthand the tragedy of the pandemic last spring, as it ravaged the New York City region. His...