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From the Magazine
August 8, 2024 | 04:38 pm

Alumni in the news

A Rochester Review roundup of select University of Rochester alumni who have made headlines for their accomplishments.

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topics: alumni, Eastman School of Music, global engagement, School of Arts and Sciences,
The Whites, a family of four, stand on the balcony of the Rush Rhees Library tower with the city of Rochester skyline in the background.
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 09:38 pm

A sort of homecoming

An alumnus and his family chose the Medical Center for gene therapy after their son’s diagnosis with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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topics: alumni, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Medical Center, videos,
Wegmans Hall, a modern four-story brick building with large glass windows, lit from inside, at dusk. A well-maintained lawn with a walkway is in the foreground, and the University of Rochester Library is visible in the background.
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 03:22 pm

Bit by megabit

The Department of Computer Science at Rochester marks 50 years of revolutionary progress.

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topics: alumni, artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, videos,
Night-time view of large multicolored sphere in center of Las Vegas downtown with fireworks in background.
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 11:51 am

Reengineering the concert experience

Stu Elby ’82 helps make Sphere a revolutionary entertainment venue.

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topics: alumni, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics,
Stylized, colorful illustration from headshot of Kyle Parker.
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 11:19 am

Basic haircare is not always cut and dried

Barbers and stylists connect with us as humans, care for communities, and make us feel whole, says ClipDart founder Kyle Parker ’18.

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topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, alumni, Department of Biology, School of Arts and Sciences,
Illustration of AI in medicine showing a person in a white coat and another person looking up at an avatar projection with screens showing information and algorithms in the background.
From the Magazine
August 6, 2024 | 09:52 am

Doctors, patients, algorithms, and avatars

Clinicians, computer scientists, and ethicists are working across the University to incorporate reliable and ethical AI into medical diagnosis and treatment.

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topics: artificial intelligence, Caroline Easton, Christopher Kanan, Department of Computer Science, Department of Philosophy, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Jennifer Harvey, Jonathan Herington, Medical Center, Michael Hasselberg, School of Arts and Sciences,
Druckman standing outdoors leaning against concrete wall with trees in background.
From the Magazine
August 1, 2024 | 12:02 am

James Druckman: When politics gets personal

As the 2024 election season heats up, Jamie Druckman, a renowned expert on political polarization, is as busy as he’s ever been.

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topics: Department of Political Science, James Druckman, School of Arts and Sciences,
Stylized, colorful illustration of headshot of Grace Stensland.
From the Magazine
May 1, 2024 | 04:10 pm

Flump! Splatter! Pop!

Grace Stensland ’23, a sound designer and sound effects editor for animated films and TV, delights in odd noises.

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topics: alumni, Audio and Music Engineering, Class of 2023, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Film and Media Studies Program, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,