
2024: The year in photos and video
University photographer J. Adam Fenster shares his favorite images that he made this year. Plus, a look back at 2024 in video.

Data science students help speed up Rochester Fire Department’s emergency responses
The students analyzed millions of data points to determine where to best place fire stations, fire trucks, and other resources.

Composing in reel time
A journey through film score history sets students on the path to understanding—and crafting—their own compositions.

November 2024 in Photos
Bright nights gave way to autumn sights. Throw on your favorite scarf and explore how we spent November at the University of Rochester.

Fear of public speaking? This Rochester professor has you covered
Amy Arbogast ’16 (PhD) offers six tips for helping people find their voice. Amy Arbogast ’16 (PhD) says she’s “always been a talker,” so forging a career in public speaking…

Undergraduates pair research with reporting, science with sign language, and programming with pondering
The Wells Prize honorees exemplify the best of the multidisciplinary educational opportunities available at Rochester.

The enduring legacy of NROTC at the University of Rochester
Generations of cadets at honor military veterans through tradition, service, and the pursuit of ever better.

First, but not alone: Mentorship program pairs first-generation students with alumni
Tanatchaya Chanphanitpornkit and Nichole Waligóra—the first in their families to attend university—have forged a lasting connection as mentor and mentee.

October 2024 in Photos
Transformational gifts, distinguished honors, launched pumpkins, climbed towers: October at the University of Rochester was anything but mundane.

Writing 105: The class you need—and want—to take at the University of Rochester
The Rochester Curriculum’s only required course teaches writing skills that benefit undergraduate students throughout college—and well beyond, too.