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Fatima Bawany
Campus Life
May 10, 2013 | 01:25 pm

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.

topics: Class of 2015, Davis Projects for Peace, grant, M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence,
german village
Campus Life
May 9, 2013 | 02:12 pm

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.

topics: announcements, German Academic Exchange Service, Germany, global engagement, undergraduate research,
National Science Foundation logo
Campus Life
May 8, 2013 | 05:27 pm

Ten Students and Alumni Awarded NSF Fellowships

e fellowship, which is part of a federally sponsored program, provides up to three years of graduate study support for students pursing doctoral or research-based master’s degrees.

topics: awards, fellowships, National Science Foundation,
Katherine Garner
Campus Life
May 8, 2013 | 03:00 pm

Alumna Heads to D.C. as Carnegie Junior Fellow

Rochester joined the list of participating institutions in 2004, and Katherine Garner is the first candidate to be selected.

topics: awards, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Junior Fellow, fellowship,
Fulbright logo
Campus Life
May 3, 2013 | 08:11 pm

Record Number of Rochester Students Earn Fulbright Grants

[metaslider id=20546] This year, a record-breaking 11 University of Rochester students and two alums have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Grants to advance their studies, perform research, and teach English…

topics: awards, Fulbright grant, Mary Jane Curry, Warner School of Education,
two women
Campus Life
May 2, 2013 | 03:29 pm

Undergrad Earns Goldwater Scholarship

Amanda Chen is 26th Rochester student to be named a Goldwater Scholar since 2000, with six students receiving honorable mentions during this period.

topics: awards, Goldwater Scholar, scholarships,
four women
Campus Life
April 30, 2013 | 05:48 pm

Languages Scholars Adventure Abroad

Critical Language Scholarships are sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

topics: announcements, Critical Language Scholar, global engagement, language, scholarships,
Campus Life
April 26, 2013 | 03:38 pm

Students Head to Business Competitions Finals

Six teams from across the University system will advance to the New York Business Plan Competition statewide finals on April 26, where they will compete for $225,000 in cash and in-kind prizes.

topics: announcements, New York Business Plan Competition,
Campus Life
April 25, 2013 | 03:57 pm

CompSci Grad Student Gets Microsoft Fellowship

Walter Lasecki’s work has been previously covered in the New York Times, the MIT Technology Review, Gizmodo, and other publications.

topics: awards, fellowship, Microsoft Research Fellowship,