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Campus & Community

Thomas Howard: Find big problems that will keep you challenged

October 20, 2026

Embracing change in the ever-evolving field of robotics earned Howard URochester’s highest award for teaching.

University News

Sujatha Ramanujan named CEO of NSF STELLAR Engine

October 6, 2026

The former Luminate managing director will work to establish the Rochester/Finger Lakes region as an internationally competitive leader in laser innovation.

University News

Pairing light and sound to explore new frontiers in physics

October 1, 2026

URochester researcher William Renninger is named one of 21 new Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigators.

University News

Nicholas George, a trailblazer in holography, diffraction, theory, and optics, remembered

September 25, 2026

The professor emeritus and former director of the Institute of Optics leaves a legacy of innovation and mentorship.

Campus & Community

URochester students help New York small businesses harness data and AI

September 23, 2026

The New York State Center of Excellence in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence connected 10 local businesses with student interns.

University News

Can scientists predict—and control—turbulence?

August 26, 2026

URochester joins a new NSF–funded center to find the answers by combining experiments, theory, simulations, and AI.

Science & Technology

New imaging technique sees through deep tissue, dense fog, and other obstacles

August 17, 2026

The AI-enhanced technology could improve noninvasive cancer imaging, lower costs, and make LiDAR systems more effective in poor visibility.

Science & Technology

Could FDA-evaluated tissue chips succeed where animal testing falls short?

August 11, 2026

URochester researchers hit an important FDA milestone for tissue chip technology that predicts dangerous immune reactions to cancer therapies.

Campus & Community

Thinking about a PhD? Your biggest questions, answered

August 10, 2026

Professor Darren Lipomi offers candid advice on choosing a graduate program, finding the right advisor, funding your education, and building a career in research.

Science & Technology

NSF selects Rochester, New York, and Finger Lakes region as national laser innovation hub

July 14, 2026

The URochester-led NSF STELLAR Engine launches with $15 million in federal funding.

Campus & Community

Driven to be ever better through off-roading

June 24, 2026

URochester students gain hands-on engineering experience through designing, building, and racing off-road vehicles together.

Science & Technology

How AI helps World Cup referees make the call

June 18, 2026

Computer vision won’t replace referees at the World Cup. But it can help them make better calls when every inch matters.