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Closeup of a medal bearing the University of Rochester seal.

Undergraduates and alumni will travel the world as teachers, students, and researchers after receiving merit-based national awards during the 2023–24 academic year.

Undergraduates and alumni will travel the world as teachers, students, and researchers after receiving merit-based national awards.

topics: awards, global engagement, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,
Two researchers wearing protective eyewear manipulate the equipment in an optics lab to produce surface acoustic waves.

Researchers have developed new methods to couple light to sound waves that glide on surfaces.

Researchers used surface acoustic waves to overcome a significant obstacle in the quest to realize a quantum internet.

topics: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, John Nichol, quantum science, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, William Renninger,
Two RNA research scientists in a lab analyzing the results of an experiment on a computer monitor.

The joint venture between the University of Rochester and University at Albany will drive economic development through research and training.

The joint venture between University of Rochester and University at Albany will drive economic development through RNA research and training.

topics: Department of Biology, Lynne Maquat, Office of Government and Community Relations, research funding, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
Aerial view of an aircraft carrier at sea with sailors spelling out the words NATO and OTAN.

Created as a counterweight to the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc, the military alliance may be more important now than ever. Political scientist Randall Stones explains why.

Created as a counterweight to the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc, the NATO military alliance may be more important now than ever.

topics: Department of Political Science, global engagement, Randall Stone, School of Arts and Sciences,
Man in cage reaches up toward piano player in scene from Paper Pianos.

Paper Pianos, a live-performance musical documentary written and co-created by the International Theatre Program’s Nigel Maister, tells the story of an Afghan musician and refugee Milad Yousufi.

Paper Pianos, a live-performance musical documentary, has multiple connections to the University of Rochester.

topics: alumni, awards, Department of English, Eastman School of Music, Humanities Center, International Theatre Program, Nigel Maister, School of Arts and Sciences,
A radio controlled car with white flannel flags attached and four students in the background controlling it on a bike path.

Rochester students invent solutions for project sponsors ranging from major league sports teams to researchers in Costa Rica.

Rochester students invent solutions for project sponsors ranging from major league sports teams to researchers in Costa Rica.

topics: Class of 2024, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, global engagement, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Nursing, undergraduate research,
Illustration of a cross-section of the ocean featuring Ediacaran fauna, including Dickinsonia, under water while an aurora shines in the sky.

Evidence suggests a weak magnetic field millions of years ago may have fueled the proliferation of life.

A weak magnetic field millions of years ago may have fueled the proliferation of Ediacaran fauna, Earth's first soft-bodied organisms.

topics: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, John Tarduno, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Stylized, colorful illustration of headshot of Grace Stensland.
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024

Flump! Splatter! Pop!

Grace Stensland ’23, a sound designer and sound effects editor for animated films and TV, delights in odd noises.

Grace Stensland ’23 talks about her work as a sound designer and sound effects editor for animated films and TV.

topics: alumni, Audio and Music Engineering, Class of 2023, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Film and Media Studies Program, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,