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Collage of three archival portraits.
Campus Life
May 25, 2023 | 11:58 am

Behind every name, there’s a story

Members of the University community have served their country in wartime since the Civil War, with many having made the ultimate sacrifice. This Memorial Day, we remember three of them.

topics: alumni, veterans,
Brian Daboll, who was named NFL Coach of the Year, looks upward while sporting New York Giants gear.
Society & Culture
February 10, 2023 | 09:49 am

Alumnus Brian Daboll named NFL Coach of the Year

Brian Daboll ’97 was selected the National Football League’s Coach of the Year by the Associated Press after leading the New York Giants to the playoffs in his first season. 

topics: alumni, athletics, awards, Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences,
Black-and-white archival photo of Desmond Tutu in University of Rochester commencement robes and at a podium.
Campus Life
November 17, 2022 | 08:21 am

University Archives exhibition creates an audio-visual time machine

A collection that includes hundreds of recordings makes it possible to ‘attend’ University of Rochester events from the 1920s to the present.

topics: alumni, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, River Campus Libraries,
colorful collage of archival photos of famous musical acts, including Billy Joel, Peter Frampton, BB King, Simon and Garfunkel.
Campus Life
November 10, 2022 | 05:13 pm

Rockin’ and rollin’ at the Palestra

Musical giants from Simon & Garfunkel, Ray Charles, and the Grateful Dead to Bonnie Raitt and Bruce Springsteen have played at Rochester’s iconic gymnasium.

topics: alumni, featured-post-side,
Josh Shapiro at a podium with a sign reading "Shapiro for Governor."
Society & Culture
November 9, 2022 | 01:25 pm

Alumnus Josh Shapiro elected Pennsylvania’s next governor

Josh Shapiro ’95 has won the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race, making him the first University of Rochester alumnus to be elected a United States governor.

topics: alumni, Department of Political Science, featured-post-side, School of Arts and Sciences,
Four women pose for photos on the IOR letters on the Eastman Quad.
University News
October 2, 2022 | 08:36 pm

Meliora Weekend returns in style—and in person

The University’s annual celebration welcomed thousands of alumni, students, family members, and guests to campus for reunion, homecoming, and family weekend.

topics: alumni, events, featured-post-side, Meliora Weekend,