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April 23 Update on Wilson Quad Encampment
University of Rochester leaders are aware of the newly established encampment on the Wilson Quad of River Campus and want to be clear about the rules and processes moving forward…
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Kate Sheeran named Eastman School of Music Dean
Sheeran, who is a graduate of Eastman, will be the school’s eighth dean and the first woman to hold the role.
Kate Sheeran will be the University of Rochester Eastman School of Music’s eighth dean and the first woman to hold the role.
Health & Medicine
Research hub aims to unravel health effects of microplastic pollution
The Rochester-based center will let researchers to investigate the interactions between plastic pollution, the Great Lakes environment, and human health.
Carstensen is a research psychologist and internationally renowned expert on aging and the effects on well-being of extended lifetimes.
Laura Carstensen is a research psychologist and internationally renowned expert on aging and the effects on well-being of extended lifetimes.
Science & Technology
Why do we blink so much?
Researchers find that blinking plays a pivotal role in processing visual information—adding to a growing body of evidence revising our conventional views of vision.
University of Rochester researchers find that blinking our eyes plays a pivotal role in processing visual information.
Health & Medicine
Three Rochester faculty join ranks of AAAS fellows
This is the first time since 2009 that three University faculty members have been elected in one year.
This is the first time since 2009 that three University of Rochester faculty members have been elected in one year.
Society & Culture
Michael Jensen ‘transformed the way we perceive and practice economics’
His pioneering research on organizational theory, started at Rochester, has left an enduring mark on the academic and business worlds.
Michael Jensen's research on organizational theory, started at Rochester, has left an enduring mark on the academic and business worlds.
Health & Medicine
Are these newly found rare cells a missing link in color perception?
Rochester researchers harnessed adaptive optics to gain insight into the complex workings of the retina and its role in processing color.
University of Rochester researchers have identified elusive retinal ganglion cells in the fovea that could explain how humans see color.
Campus & Community
Exploring the ethical dilemmas of emergency care on the front lines
Rachel Whitmoyer ’24, a double major in physics and philosophy, brings her work as an emergency medical technician to bear on her studies at Rochester.
University of Rochester undergraduate Rachel Whitmoyer is exploring the biomedical ethical issues faced by emergency medical technicians.
Campus & Community
2024 Eclipse coverage
An overcast sky didn’t stop the University community from celebrating the total solar eclipse. Check out how we marked this historic moment.
An overcast sky didn’t stop the University community from celebrating the total solar eclipse. Check out how we marked this historic moment.