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Science & Technology
January 25, 2022

Using nanodiamonds as sensors just got easier

Rochester researchers have found a new and improved way to extract temperature from the light emitted by a diamond defect.

University of Rochester researchers find new way to measure temperature from the light emitted by nitrogen vacancy centers in diamonds.

topics: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Materials Science Program, research finding,
Professor and student standing in front of smart board with equations.

Alex Iosevich, a professor of mathematics and director of the Tripods REU and STEM for ALL programs at the Goergen Institute for Data Science, seeks to make undergraduate research “a fundamental part of the curriculum.”

Prof. Alex Iosevich has established multiple undergraduate research programs at the University of Rochester.

topics: Department of Mathematics, featured-post-side, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, School of Arts and Sciences, undergraduate research,
Father on laptop next to two kids jumping on bed.

A study led by researchers at the University of Toronto and coauthored by Rochester’s Bonne Le, showed that people who lived with family during COVID-19 had better mental health outcomes than people living alone.

A study by researchers at Toronto, Rochester, and Northwestern, shows the mental health of people who lived with family during COVID-19 better than those who lived alone.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Psychology, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
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A new ceremony on May 13 will kick off a weekend of events to celebrate the academic achievements of all members of the Class of 2022.

A new ceremony on May 13 will kick off a weekend of events to celebrate the academic achievements of all members of the Class of 2022.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, Class of 2022, commencement, Eastman School of Music, events, featured-post-side, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Simon Business School, Warner School of Education,
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Testani, associate vice provost and executive director of the Greene Center, will help oversee work on institutional planning and priorities.

Testani, associate vice provost and executive director of the Greene Center, will help oversee work on institutional planning and priorities.

topics: announcements, Joe Testani, staff,

The Rochester historian also wins a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to write her third book.

The Rochester historian also wins a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to write her third book.

topics: awards, Department of History, humanities, Laura Ackerman Smoller, School of Arts and Sciences,
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Lauded for contributing to Rochester’s creative economy, the nonprofit literary translation press will publish five works of literature with the funding.

Lauded for contributing to Rochester’s creative economy, the nonprofit literary translation press will publish five works of literature with the funding.

topics: grant, humanities, literary translation, literature, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences,
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Under Arden’s leadership, Rochester’s engineering school pursued important initiatives in undergraduate programs, faculty hiring, and and government and industrial relations.

Under Arden's leadership, Rochester's engineering school pursued important initiatives in undergraduate programs and faculty hiring.

topics: Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, obituaries,
a graphic showing a stimulus check in the shape of the map of the United States, balanced on a scale.

Rochester economist Narayana Kocherlakota explains the difference between the two—and why fiscal policy in the form of stimulus checks for all adults comes out ahead.

Rochester economist Narayana Kocherlakota explains the difference between the two—and why fiscal policy comes out ahead.

topics: Department of Economics, Narayana Kocherlakota, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,