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James Allen, professor in the Department of Computer Science, is being recognized for his “broad contributions to artificial intelligence and natural language understanding.”
University of Rochester professor James Allen is recognized for contributions that enable humans to interact more effectively with computers.
Beauclaire Mbanya is the third Rochester student or alumnus to receive a Rhodes Scholarship. He will head to Oxford, UK, to pursue a master’s degree relating to sustainable energy.
As a Global Rhodes Scholar, the Cameroon native will head to Oxford, UK, to pursue a master’s degree relating to sustainable energy.
The communist state’s approach to industrial pig farming foreshadowed its demise, a Rochester historian argues in his new book.
The communist state’s approach to industrial pig farming foreshadowed its demise, a University of Rochester historian argues in his new book.
The test, developed by Rochester undergraduate students in the biological sciences, would eliminate the need for surgery to diagnose the painful condition.
An endometriosis test developed by University of Rochester students would eliminate the need for surgery to diagnose the painful condition.
Rochester graduate Masatoshi Koshiba ’55 (PhD), who died November 12, received the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics for detecting and measuring subatomic particles known as neutrinos.
Rochester graduate Masatoshi Koshiba ’55 (PhD), who died November 12, received the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics for detecting neutrinos.
The Rochester Center for Community Leadership’s new name reflects the center’s focus on connections with community partners.
The Rochester Center for Community Leadership is changing its name to the Center for Community Engagement, effective November 16, 2020.
Thirty-two US presidents have held office since the University’s founding in 1850. While many have passed through Rochester, only seven future or former presidents actually visited the campuses. Presumptive President-Elect Joe Biden would make eight.
Classically trained Rochester graduate Emma Chang ’20 has become a YouTube sensation by sharing her musical expertise and interest with fans of the worldwide pop music genre.
Rochester is annually recognized as a Best College for Veterans for its efforts to ensure service members can access the benefits of higher education. Meet a few of the current University students who have served in our nation’s armed forces.
An interim analysis of study data from a coronavirus vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech indicates that the vaccine is highly effective in preventing COVID-19. Researchers and volunteers in Rochester have been involved in the testing of the vaccine since May, when the first human studies were launched, and technologies used in the development of the vaccine can trace their origins to decades of infectious disease research conducted at the University of Rochester Medical Center.