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Black-and-white archival photo of Desmond Tutu in University of Rochester commencement robes and at a podium.
Campus Life
November 17, 2022 | 08:21 am

University Archives exhibition creates an audio-visual time machine

A collection that includes hundreds of recordings makes it possible to ‘attend’ University of Rochester events from the 1920s to the present.

topics: alumni, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Ming-Lun Lee, River Campus Libraries,
colorful collage of archival photos of famous musical acts, including Billy Joel, Peter Frampton, BB King, Simon and Garfunkel.
Campus Life
November 10, 2022 | 05:13 pm

Rockin’ and rollin’ at the Palestra

Musical giants from Simon & Garfunkel, Ray Charles, and the Grateful Dead to Bonnie Raitt and Bruce Springsteen have played at Rochester’s iconic gymnasium.

topics: alumni, featured-post-side,
Ajay Anand lecturing in front of a PowerPoint screen.
Campus Life
October 25, 2022 | 12:59 pm

Ajay Anand: When learning data science, experience is the best teacher

The deputy director of the Goergen Institute for Data Science has grown a capstone course that offers students hands-on projects.

topics: Ajay Anand, awards, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,
composite photo of three students
Campus Life
October 13, 2022 | 01:33 pm

These students thrive where STEM, humanities intersect

The Wells Award recognizes engineering students who excel in humanistic disciplines.

topics: awards, Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Computer Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, quality education,
Three people moving into residence halls with luggage atop dollies.
Campus Life
August 24, 2022 | 03:00 pm

Movers and shakers: Welcoming the Class of 2026 to campus

In a return to move-in-day tradition, more than 1,600 students at the College and the Eastman School of Music embarked on their Rochester experience this week.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, Class of 2026, Eastman School of Music, featured-post-side,
Brynn Murphy-Stanley in front of the Great Migration panel she created for the Clarissa Uprooted exhibit.
Campus Life
July 18, 2022 | 09:27 am

Students build strong relationship working with nonprofit Teen Empowerment

Created with undergraduates playing major roles, a local exhibit shows how Clarissa Street—once the center of Rochester’s Black community—was destroyed by urban renewal and housing discrimination.

topics: Class of 2023, community engagement, Department of History, featured-post-side, Molly Ball, School of Arts and Sciences, undergraduate research,