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Aerial view of Meliora Village on the Wilson Quad during Meliora Weekend 2024.
Campus & Community
September 29, 2024

Forever better at Meliora Weekend 2024

Meliora Weekend hosted thousands of University community members for a weekend of joyous celebrations and meaningful conversations.

Meliora Weekend 2024 welcomed thousands of University of Rochester community members to campus for celebrations and conversations.

topics: alumni, events,
Muse statues surrounded by greenery next to Rush Rhees Library are seen via aerial drone
Campus & Community
September 26, 2024

September 2024 in Photos

Fall colors and crisp temperatures are on the horizon. Here’s a look at how we spent September.

Fall colors and crisp temperatures are on the horizon. Here’s a look at how we spent September at the University of Rochester.

topics: alumni, Department of Biology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, River Campus Libraries,
GIF showing sound waves entering the outline of a person's head. The word "hello" then appears in the area of the person's mind with different speech prosody represented with front and punctation that changes from an exclamation point to a question mark to a period.
Science & Technology
September 16, 2024

Why teens with autism struggle with speech intonation

A new study reveals that difficulties in adapting to changes in speech patterns may affect how adolescents with autism understand tone and meaning.

A new study reveals that difficulties in adapting to speech prosody may affect how adolescents with autism understand tone and meaning.

topics: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Department of Psychology, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
An illustration of several colorful, hexagon shaped icons representing different academic fields like space engineering, music, math, AI, and genetics.

The range of recently launched degree programs reflects what students, the workforce, and the world need and want to become ever better.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Economics, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Philosophy, Department of Political Science, Department of Religion and Classics, Eastman School of Music, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, Simon Business School, Warner School of Education,
medical provider holds ultrasound wand to woman's neck.

New technologies developed at Rochester could soon help make ultrasound a more powerful tool for diagnosing cancer, liver disease, and other pathologies.

The technologies offer cheaper and faster ways of getting ultrasound information to doctors and radiologists.

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Kevin Parker, research finding,
looping video of glacier ice melting and dripping.
Society & Culture
September 11, 2024

On thinning ice

A pair of Rochester historians are chronicling the history of the world’s glacial regions—and human responses to their rapid disappearance.

University of Rochester historians are chronicling the history of the world’s glacial regions—and human responses to their disappearance.

topics: climate change, Department of History, global engagement, Humanities Center, research finding, research funding, School of Arts and Sciences, Stewart Weaver, sustainability,
Two clinicians in a hospital-like setting touch the screen of a mounted tablet.

Family values lead to technological innovation for a Rochester professor who is transforming addiction psychiatry.

Family values lead to technological innovation for a University of Rochester professor who is transforming addiction psychiatry.

topics: artificial intelligence, faculty,
A hexagonal-shaped vial holding red hydrogel-like material on display in a lab apparatus exploring the possibilities of biomedical ultrasound technology.

A technology most often used for medical imaging is being repurposed to treat damaged tissue in a range of applications.

A biomedical ultrasound technology most often used for medical imaging is being repurposed to treat damaged tissue in a range of medical applications.

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, research finding, research funding,