Jennifer Dunivent ’00N, ’04N (MS), ’08S (MS), ’25S (MBA): First-generation and future-focused
The nurse practitioner-turned-operations executive reflects on forging first-generation pathways at the University of Rochester.
Souped-up kayaks become ‘floating laboratories’ on the Genesee River
URochester researchers use specially designed kayaks to collect real-time data on methane and carbon dioxide emissions.
Rick Carl ’19, ’20 (MS): Blending creativity and engineering in synthesizer design
The synthesizers Rick Carl ’19, ’20 (MS) created for Moog Music Inc. are part of a new cutting-edge lab at URochester.
Mary Ellen Burris ’68W (EdM): From “voice of the customer” to champion of education
The Warner School graduate built a career advocating for shoppers—then turned her attention to helping future educators thrive.
October 2025 in photos
Pumpkin spice season is in full effect. Take a walk back through how we spent October at the University of Rochester.
Wegmans makes meals easy at URochester
A collaboration between the University and the beloved supermarket chain is a first of its kind.
Heather Higginbottom ’94: On leading with purpose
From Capitol Hill to JPMorgan Chase, the political science graduate traces a career shaped by URochester and driven by public service.
Hitting refresh: 7 reasons why transfer students thrive at URochester
A flexible curriculum, expert professors, and a global environment illustrate why the University of Rochester is worth considering.
Nathan Gibbons ’06, ’13S (MBA): On resilience, reinvention, and reimagining business
The Simon Business School graduate shares how perseverance shaped his career as a fintech cofounder.
September 2025 in photos
It may technically be fall, but September kept us in sunny skies, celebratory weekends, and classroom deep-dives at URochester.