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Behind every name, there’s a story

Behind every name, there’s a story

May 25, 2023

Members of the University community have served their country in wartime since the Civil War, with many having made the ultimate sacrifice. This Memorial Day, we remember three of them.

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Yellowjackets welcome certification as a Bee Campus USA

Yellowjackets welcome certification as a Bee Campus USA

May 22, 2023

The national designation from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is the result of a two-year, student-led effort.

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University community celebrates the Class of 2023’s persistence and achievements

University community celebrates the Class of 2023’s persistence and achievements

May 14, 2023

On May 12, the University of Rochester conferred academic degrees to more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Take a look back at special moments from Commencement.

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Students, alumni receive national awards for global study, teaching, and research

Students, alumni receive national awards for global study, teaching, and research

May 10, 2023

Highlights include the first Truman Scholar since 2004 and four Goldwater Scholars, an institutional record.

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Get to know Pennsylvania governor—and Commencement speaker—Josh Shapiro

Get to know Pennsylvania governor—and Commencement speaker—Josh Shapiro

May 9, 2023

The Rochester alumnus reflects on his time at the University, his unplanned veer into politics, and his advice for graduating students.

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An audiovisual journey into a performer’s mind

An audiovisual journey into a performer’s mind

May 8, 2023

In a senior project, graduating dual degree student Mae Cooke integrates their studies of harp and studio arts.

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Meet—and celebrate—Rochester’s Class of 2023

Meet—and celebrate—Rochester’s Class of 2023

May 8, 2023

The University of Rochester’s graduating class has made their mark over the years. Get inspired by their stories, accomplishments, and perspectives.

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Undergraduate student submissions sweep Art of Science awards

Undergraduate student submissions sweep Art of Science awards

May 4, 2023

The annual competition highlights the intersection of science, art, and technology as part of the Rochester experience.

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Political science major examines bias when women run for office

Political science major examines bias when women run for office

April 25, 2023

Morgan Gillespie ’23 has produced some striking preliminary findings that show voters use gender cues to form beliefs about which policies a politician supports.

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Rochester sets institutional record with four Goldwater Scholars

Rochester sets institutional record with four Goldwater Scholars

April 21, 2023

The prestigious national award supports promising US students who are pursuing research careers in STEM fields.

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