
EVENT: Rochester Joins in Second Annual Fringe Festival
Around 30 performing groups comprising students and faculty from the College, the Medical Center, and the Eastman School of Music will perform at venues throughout the city.

Student Lifts Young Refugees
Since she was a senior at Brighton High School, Fatima Bawany ’15 has been looking for ways to inspire the young refugees with whom she volunteers.
High School Girls Get Hands-On Science Experience
Summer is a time for kids to take part in fun, stimulating activities. And 17 high school girls from the Rochester area are doing just that, learning about motion, electricity, and optics.

RCSD Students Receive Urban Scholar Awards
The award winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship to be used for college or trade school needs.

Prize Honors Excellence in Secondary Teaching
The University’s Singer Family Prize for Excellence in Secondary Teaching honors teachers for their significant influence on Rochester’s graduating seniors.

Students Garner National Summer Research Scholarship
The Amgen Scholars Program is designed to provide undergraduates with hands-on biological science research experience.

Festival Highlights Student Filmmakers
A diverse group of 12 student films were presented at the 8th annual Gollin Film Festival on May 1, with the top three films winning $1,000 in cash prizes.
The Amazing Spider-Man Films in Rochester
Downtown Rochester hosted the filming of chase scenes for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 from Tuesday, April 30 to Thursday, May 9. Action sequences included car chases and other special effects were filmed on Main…

Student Awarded $10K to Fund Youth Project
Since she was a senior at Brighton High School, Fatima Bawany ’15 has been looking for ways to inspire the young refugees with whom she volunteers.

Nine Undergrads Get Internships in Germany
Sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), RISE is an internship program for undergrads to conduct research in biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, and engineering.