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Close up of NROTC cadets walking by and touching the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Highland Park in the city of Rochester.

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The enduring legacy of NROTC at the University of Rochester

November 8, 2024

Generations of cadets at honor military veterans through tradition, service, and the pursuit of ever better.

Two people—a mentor with her mentee—posing and smiling at a reception.

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First, but not alone: Mentorship program pairs first-generation students with alumni

November 7, 2024

Tanatchaya Chanphanitpornkit and Nichole Waligóra—the first in their families to attend university—have forged a lasting connection as mentor and mentee.

Students take a selfie from atop the Rush Rhees Library tower

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October 2024 in Photos

October 30, 2024

Transformational gifts, distinguished honors, launched pumpkins, climbed towers: October at the University of Rochester was anything but mundane.

Illustration showing an open laptop with the "writing 105" written on the screen and a pen forming the first "I" in "writing" and the "1" in "105" to convey the idea of writing skills in communication.

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Writing 105: The class you need—and want—to take at the University of Rochester

October 25, 2024

The Rochester Curriculum’s only required course teaches writing skills that benefit undergraduate students throughout college—and well beyond, too.

Darren Lipomi, smiling at sitting at his desk surrounded by video and audio recording equipment.

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Darren Lipomi: A catalyst for change in chemical engineering

October 9, 2024

The new professor and department chair aims to clear the air on the field and academia at large.

Aerial view of Meliora Village on the Wilson Quad during Meliora Weekend 2024.

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Forever better at Meliora Weekend 2024

September 29, 2024

Meliora Weekend hosted thousands of University community members for a weekend of joyous celebrations and meaningful conversations.

Muse statues surrounded by greenery next to Rush Rhees Library are seen via aerial drone

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September 2024 in Photos

September 26, 2024

Fall colors and crisp temperatures are on the horizon. Here’s a look at how we spent September.

An illustration of several colorful, hexagon shaped icons representing different academic fields like space engineering, music, math, AI, and genetics.

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Back-to-school meets future-ready: New academic programs at Rochester

September 13, 2024

The range of recently launched degree programs reflects what students, the workforce, and the world need and want to become ever better.

Two clinicians in a hospital-like setting touch the screen of a mounted tablet.

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Caroline Easton: Integrating AI and compassion in addiction therapy

September 11, 2024

Family values lead to technological innovation for a Rochester professor who is transforming addiction psychiatry.

student facing Rush Rhees Library wears a backpack with a Rocky Yellowjacket mascot sticking out of it.

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7 URochester classes that’ll make you want to go back to college ASAP

August 30, 2024

From film scoring to entomological exploring, the University of Rochester offers courses sure to inspire FOMO—or, the fear of missing out.

four students walk to class on a fall day

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July and August 2024 in Photos

August 29, 2024

Summer saw no time for rest at the University of Rochester—and we quite like it that way. Take a look at how we spent July and August.

Alejandro Cruz Setzekorn smiles at the camera with a laptop and monitor in the background showing data science genomics research and figures.

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Alejandro Cruz Setzekorn: Realizing the power of genomics through data science

August 28, 2024

A data science master’s student analyzes how turning genes on and off can impact neurodegenerative diseases.