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An NSF CAREER Award, young scholar recognition, and a hall of fame induction are among recent faculty achievements.

An NSF CAREER Award, young scholar recognition, and a hall of fame induction are among recent faculty achievements.
topics: awards, Eastman School of Music, faculty, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Simon Business School,
The shape of a brain but composed entirely of water that is sloshing around, all set against a black background.
Science & Technology
May 27, 2026

AI reveals how the brain clears harmful waste

The new approach combines MRI scans and AI tools to measure fluid flow linked to diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

The new approach combines MRI scans and AI tools to measure fluid flow linked to diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
topics: artificial intelligence, Center for Translational Neuromedicine, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Douglas Kelley, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, research finding,
Five different colored vials holding seawater, Great Salt Lake water, nickel sulfate, copper chloride wastewater, and desalinated water standing next to a pile of salt.

The energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials.

The energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials.
topics: Chunlei Guo, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, research finding, Research Impact Sustains, sustainability, videos,
Portrait of Sid Bhattacharya and Michelle Hildreth within a shield outline against a yellow background with a darker yellow chevron on it.

In a Leadership Conversation, two members of the University’s marketing and communications team discuss the strategy that is shaping URochester’s reputation.

In a Leadership Conversation, two members of the University’s marketing and communications team discuss the strategy that is shaping URochester’s reputation.
topics: Leadership Conversations, University Marketing and Communications,
Close-up of Josh Shapiro.
Campus & Community
May 24, 2026

Get to know Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro

The URochester alumnus reflects on his formative experiences and shares lessons learned from a career dedicated to public service.

University of Rochester alumnus Josh Shapiro reflects on his experiences and shares lessons learned from a career dedicated to public service.
topics: alumni, Class of 2023, commencement, Department of Political Science, School of Arts and Sciences, videos,
Stylized illustration of a person sleeping, surrounded by floating cloud shapes on a dark background.

URochester’s researchers and clinicians are helping us understand the science of sleep—including how it might be one of the most consequential forces in human health.

URochester’s researchers and clinicians are helping us understand the science of sleep—including how it might be one of the most consequential forces in human health.
topics: Arthur Satz Department of Music, Center for Translational Neuromedicine, Douglas Kelley, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Maiken Nedergaard, Matthew BaileyShea, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
Patriotic-themed ‘America’s Greatest Hits’ vinyl album cover featuring collage-style images of famous American musicians, instruments, stars, an eagle, a jukebox, and a classic car in red, white, and blue tones beside a black record.

URochester experts guide you through 250 years of American music, from Indigenous song and spirituals to jazz, rock, hip-hop, and Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX performance.

Explore 250 years of American music history, from Indigenous song and spirituals to jazz, rock, hip-hop, and Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX performance.
topics: alumni, Arthur Satz Department of Music, Cory Hunter, Dennis DeSantis, Eastman School of Music, Frederick Douglass Institute and Department of Black Studies, Institute for Popular Music, Jeffrey McCune, John Covach, School of Arts and Sciences, Timothy Long,
Black and white photo of the University of Rochester basketball team, showcasing players in vintage uniforms.

Across more than 2,500 games and 1,400 wins, generations of student-athletes have built one of the University’s most successful programs.

Celebrate 125 seasons of URochester men’s basketball with a timeline of historic games, standout players, championship runs, and Yellowjacket milestones.
topics: alumni, athletics, For Ever Better campaign,
: Timothy Peterson stands in MAG's modern and contemporary gallery beside a triangular mobile sculpture, with paintings visible on the walls behind him
From the Magazine
May 24, 2026

The art of what’s next

At the Memorial Art Gallery, Timothy Peterson is building a collection that reflects today’s complexity while helping shape the canon that endures.

At the University of Rochester’s Memorial Art Gallery, Timothy Peterson is helping to answer the question, "What is contemporary art?"
topics: For Ever Better campaign, Memorial Art Gallery,