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University of Rochester students walk on the River Campus during the first day of classes.
Campus Life
June 12, 2019 | 02:45 pm

University drops first-year admission standardized test requirement

As part of the new test-optional policy, applicants for first-year admission to the College at the University are no longer required to submit any standardized test results to the Office of Admissions.

topics: college admission, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, the college,
Business majors Zetian Xiao, Jixuan Liu, and Teddi Shapiro.
Campus Life
June 11, 2019 | 02:56 pm

How Rochester business majors help area businesses grow

Area businesses regularly tap into the research skills of Rochester business majors in Vincent Hope’s Marketing Projects course in order to help address the real-world marketing issues facing their companies.

topics: Barry Florescue Undergraduate Business Degree Program, business major, Class of 2019, School of Arts and Sciences, Simon Business School, Vincent Hope,
group of people posed for a formal portrait
Campus Life
May 20, 2019 | 03:09 pm

Four high school teachers receive Singer Family Prize

A Commencement tradition for the past 12 years, the Singer Family Prize is given to high school teachers who have made a difference in the lives of the seniors who nominate them.

topics: awards, Class of 2019, Singer Family Prize,
Campus Life
May 16, 2019 | 02:23 pm

‘Dear Mom and Dad’

Members of the graduating class honor their parents and families with messages of thanks.

topics: Class of 2019,
two students working with a small manufacturing device.
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 04:20 pm

Students make assembly line more accessible for workers with disabilities

The graduating seniors behind THOR Designs are the first all-female engineering team to compete in a state-wide competition to bring assistive technologies to New Yorkers in the workplace.

topics: Class of 2019, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 04:02 pm

Human powered vehicle offers ‘so many things’ in one project

Members of the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge Team can take their senior engineering capstone project on the road, competing nationally with other student engineers to design, build, and race a new vehicle.

topics: Class of 2019, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
student playing a guitar and looking at a computer screen with the Skethcassette plugin interface on the screen.
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 02:01 pm

Adding a vintage feel to modern audio recordings

Warble. Wow. Flutter. A team of audio and music engineering graduates is bring back these irregular, low-fi sounds from four-track cassette recordings of the 1980s and ’90s with a digital plug-in.

topics: Audio and Music Engineering, Class of 2019, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,