Favorite Spaces with Herb Smith ’91E
Smith picked up his first trumpet when he was nine years old. Today, the Olds Ambassador rent-to-own brass horn can...
‘Leave a Light on for Others’
To mark the first anniversary of the University’s Black Alumni Network, six Black members of the University’s Board of Trustees...
Starting a sweet venture: Anna Gaines ’15 and Yuting Yang ’16
In high school, Yuting Yang ’16 was a Chinese exchange student in Palmer, Alaska, when she met Anna Gaines ’15....
A Student Shines: Alan Jimenez ’25
Recipient of the Steven and Randi Piaker Family Endowed Scholarship The Piaker Family Scholarship was established as part of the...
Embracing inspiration: Abigail Hanna ’25E
When Abby Hanna ’25E—an applied music major at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music—was in fourth grade, one...
Alumni leaders: Meet the Black Alumni Network
In December, the University of Rochester’s Black Alumni Net-work will celebrate its first anniversary as an official affinity net-work. Its...
Yvette Conyers ’07N: Pursuing social justice through nursing
In high school, Yvette Conyers ’07N, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, dreamt of becoming a neonatologist. She excelled in the...
Changemaker: Combining Engineering and Medicine
The lives of family members inspire an engineer to improve health care in Africa. Mercy Asiedu ’14 earns an inaugural...
Tribute: Richard Friedman ’66M (MD)
The driving forces for Richard Friedman ’66M (MD) were simple: ethics and science. “I felt an ethical obligation to find...
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...