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From places to culture to the most epic selfie, University of Rochester students who traveled abroad during the 2018–19 academic year—and international students who studied at Rochester—submitted their best photos for the annual Education Abroad Photo Contest.

From places to culture to most epic selfie, Rochester students who traveled abroad submitted their best photos for the annual Education Abroad Photo Contest.

topics: Center for Education Abroad, featured-post-side, Rochester Review, student life,
Three University of Rochester NROTC midshipmen in uniform saluting the camera.
From the Magazine
January 1, 2020

Salute to NROTC

One of the longest-running, continuous programs in the country, the University’s Naval ROTC unit celebrates 75 years of leadership. Katarina Vogel ’20 is packing a lot into her life as…

Nobel Prize winner Donna Strickland in her laser lab
University News
December 30, 2019

Donna Strickland appointed to Order of Canada

University of Rochester alumna Donna Strickland ’89 (PhD), who shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, has been appointed to the Order of Canada for her “extraordinary contributions to the nation.”

Rochester alumna Donna Strickland ’89 (PhD), who shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, has been honored for her “extraordinary contributions to the nation.”

topics: alumni, announcements, Institute of Optics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Nobel Prize,
large airplane passing very closely behind Rush Rhees Library tower.
In Photos
December 19, 2019

2019: The year in pictures

As 2019 winds down, we asked University photographer J. Adam Fenster to share some of his top selections from among the many thousands of pictures he captured this year, and his thoughts about what makes each one special.

As 2019 winds down, University photographer J. Adam Fenster shares some of his top selections from among the many thousands of pictures he captured.

topics: featured-post,
two officers in chefs uniforms smile from a kitchen window.
In Photos
December 17, 2019

‘Iron Chef’ officers

With the secret ingredient of brussel sprouts and judges from the Students’ Association and Wilson Commons staff, officers in the Department of Public Safety teamed up with chefs from University Dining Services for the first “Cooking with DPS Iron Chef” competition.

Officers in the Department of Public Safety teamed up with chefs from University Dining Services for the first “Cooking with DPS Iron Chef” competition.

topics: Department of Public Safety, Dining Services,
orchestra musicians on stage, with conductor's back facing the audience, all musicians in baseball uniforms, with the Red Wings baseball mascot in the foreground and a screen in the background showing Roberto Clemente playing baseball.
In Photos
December 10, 2019

Baseball in December? Absolutely.

Rachel Waddell, musical director for the Department of Music, joins Mittsy the Rochester Red Wings mascot for a community concert celebrating “150 Years of Baseball.” The University’s Chamber Orchestra and Concert Choir joined students from Rochester’s Roberto Clemente School No. 8 for a concert mimicked at night at the stadium.

Music directory Rachel Waddell joins Mittsy the Rochester Red Wings mascot for a community concert celebrating “150 Years of Baseball.”

topics: Arthur Satz Department of Music, community, Rachel Waddel, School of Arts and Sciences,
Jerome Powell sits at a conference table filled with name plates for other Fed governors.

Rochester professor of economics Narayana Kocherlakota expects to be disappointed this week, as the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee has signaled that it will make no changes to an eight-year-old policy statement for meeting inflation and unemployment goals.

Economist Narayana Kocherlakota expects to be disappointed this week, as the Fed signals it will make no changes to an eight-year-old policy statement.

topics: Department of Economics, faculty, Narayana Kocherlakota, School of Arts and Sciences, thought leadership,
portraits of two people

The first co-chairs of the University’s new Genesee Staff Council share two main goals: better communication in the present, and a solid foundation for the future.

The co-chairs of the new Genesee Staff Council share two main goals: better communication in the present, and a solid foundation for the future.

topics: announcements, staff,
two portraits of students

One Rochester graduate and one senior are among the 145 Schwarzman Scholars selected this year from a global applicant pool of more than 4,700 applicants to complete a multidisciplinary one-year master’s program at China’s Tsinghua University.

One Rochester graduate and one senior are among the 145 students selected to complete a multidisciplinary master’s program at China’s Tsinghua University.

topics: announcements, Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, global engagement, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Schwarzman Scholars,