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University News
October 16, 2018 | 11:59 am

Meet this year’s winners of the Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

Hayley Clatterbuck, an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy; John Lambropoulos, chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering; and Michael Jarvis, an associate professor in the Department of History are being recognized for their distinctive teaching accomplishments.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, awards, Department of History, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Philosophy, featured-post, Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Michael Jarvis, School of Arts and Sciences,
Kareem Adbul Jabbar giving a speech
University News
October 7, 2018 | 11:47 am

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to speak at River Campus

The basketball icon, activist, author, and ambassador, will give the first lecture in a series on “Difficult Conversations as a Catalyst for Change,” presented by Donald Hall, the University’s Robert L. and Mary L. Sproull Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sciences & Engineering.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, diversity, Donald Hall, events,
side-by-side portraits of Jacqueline Tran and Cherish Blackman
Campus Life
October 1, 2018 | 01:48 pm

Two graduates earn Chinese Government Scholarships

Cherish Blackman ’18, a Rochester native, and Jacqueline Tran ’18, of Brooklyn, will study Chinese language and culture after receiving full scholarships from the Chinese government.

topics: China, Class of 2018, global engagement, scholarships,
student smiles while standing in front of a blackboard filled with math symbols
Campus Life
September 28, 2018 | 01:41 pm

Graduate students from all over the globe find their niche in Arts, Sciences & Engineering

Nik Chatzikonstanti is among the nearly 1,400 master’s and doctoral students in Arts, Sciences & Engineering, whose studies range from philosophy to physics and who come from more than 67 counties. Meet some of graduate students who have found a home at the University.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, featured-post, global engagement, graduate students, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,
portraits of Hayley Clatterbuck, John Lambropoulos, and Mike Jarvis
University News
September 14, 2018 | 12:46 pm

Three University professors to receive Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

Hayley Clatterbuck in the Department of Philosophy, John Lambropoulos in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Michael Jarvis in the Department of History will be honored at a ceremony on October 18.

topics: awards, Department of History, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Philosophy, Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Michael Jarvis, School of Arts and Sciences,
Olivia Alger
Campus Life
August 30, 2018 | 01:14 pm

Gap year leads budding writer to Rochester

After graduating from high school, Olivia Alger ’22 decided college could wait. She worked in a hotel, taught refugee children in France, and wrote for a literary magazine. Now she joins the Class of 2022.

topics: Class of 2022, Department of English, School of Arts and Sciences,
student leaning against a pillar, statue of George Eastman in the background
Campus Life
August 29, 2018 | 12:28 pm

From Rochester to the world: Local student shares international focus

Lucy Farnham ’22 took her first Spanish class in seventh grade, and it was love at first syllable. The Rochester native joins the Class of 2022 as a Spanish major, is thinking of adding Japanese, and is considering a career in the US Foreign Service.

topics: Class of 2022, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, School of Arts and Sciences,
student holding a viola standing in front of Eastman Theatre
The Arts
August 28, 2018 | 08:49 am

Four years after picking up viola, dreaming big at Eastman

“I want to win competitions, perform in famous halls under major conductors, and show the world my heart through my craft,” says first-year viola performance major Adrain Jackson. “I want to be great.”

topics: Class of 2022, Eastman School of Music,