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...
University Launches Three New Affinity Networks for Alumni and Friends
As part of the University’s Together for Rochester one-year fundraising and engagement campaign—and in response to growing interest from alumni...
Representation matters
For Travon Walker ’21E—an aspiring opera singer and dual major in vocal performance and arts leadership at the Eastman School...
Monique Mendes ’18M (MS), ’20M (PhD)
Monique Mendes ’18M (MS), ’20M (PhD) moved from Kingston, Jamaica to South Florida, when she was a teenager. Her parents...
Karen Chance Mercurius named associate vice president for alumni and constituent relations
Karen Chance Mercurius, PhD, the current director of alumni relations at Harvard Law School, has been selected to lead the...
Revisiting Brown v. Board of Education: Did We Learn the Wrong Lesson?
In the early 1960s, Theresa Canada ’76, ’89W (EdD) was a student in elementary school in Central Harlem, where she...
A Mind for Sound
Kedar Shashidhar ’15, ’16 (KEY), one of Rochester’s first audio and music engineering graduates, is on the forefront of three-dimensional...
Teaching and Learning about American Indians
There’s a lot of debate in the country, and I think it’s getting especially heated now, about whose history is...
‘Closed Captioning For Personal Conversations’
When Brandon Isobe ’10 was growing up in Honolulu, his family used simplified speech so that Brandon’s father, Gerald, who...
Many roads to Italy
Dr. Arnold Lisio ’56, ’61M (MD) grew up hearing stories about Italy from his Italian father and Italian American mother....