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June 21, 2017 | 04:08 pm

14 students selected for Take Five Program

Fourteen undergraduate students were selected as new Take Five Scholars, a unique Rochester program that allows students to take a tuition-free fifth year of study in a field outside their major.

topics: Take Five Scholars Program,
Campus Life
June 6, 2017 | 09:23 am

Two student athletes named Academic All-Americans

Two seniors — Sayaka Abe of the field hockey team and Emily Simon of the swimming and diving team — have earned Academic All-America honors in 2016–17, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

topics: athletics, awards,
Campus Life
May 27, 2017 | 02:05 pm

Bartlett claims NCAA heptathlon championship

Sophomore Kylee Bartlett tallied a school record score of 5,020 points to finish off a remarkable 2017 season by capturing the national title in the heptathlon at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

topics: athletics,
Campus Life
May 25, 2017 | 01:11 pm

Team Meliora back in running for $1M Hult Prize

After being eliminated in the regionals, four international students have been chosen as wild cards for the Hult Prize, the largest social entrepreneurship competition in the world, with a reward of $1 million seed money.

topics: Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Economics, Department of Psychology, entrepreneurship, featured-post-side, global engagement, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Hult Prize, School of Arts and Sciences,
Campus Life
May 24, 2017 | 04:36 pm

Seniors in digital media showcase projects

“All of these capstone projects were completed, had successful launches, and will live on after their creators graduate,” said Michael Jarvis, director of the Digital Media Studies Program.

topics: Michael Jarvis, School of Arts and Sciences,
Campus Life
May 19, 2017 | 01:25 pm

Kearns Center scholars are studies in resiliency, success

Established in 2002, the center has the goal of increasing diversity in higher education by building an educational pipeline, from undergraduate through graduate school, for students who might not otherwise have had access to higher education.

topics: David T. Kearns Center for Leadership and Diversity, scholarships,
Campus Life
May 19, 2017 | 12:27 pm

Human-Computer Interaction class creates programs, apps to improve lives

Students in this class spend two months developing a technical product that could potentially be deployed in the wider world, with the goal of using computing to solve pressing problems in society.

topics: Department of Computer Science, Ehsan Hoque, engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, virtual reality,