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detail from the book cover of Dubravka Ugresic's Fox.
The Arts
May 21, 2019 | 03:18 pm

Open Letter novel is a Best Translated Book Award finalist

Fox, a novel by Croatian author Dubravka Ugrešić and translated into English by the University’s nonprofit literary translation press, is a finalist for the annual award honoring literature in translation.

topics: awards, Best Translated Book Award, Open Letter,
group of people posed for a formal portrait
Campus Life
May 20, 2019 | 03:09 pm

Four high school teachers receive Singer Family Prize

A Commencement tradition for the past 12 years, the Singer Family Prize is given to high school teachers who have made a difference in the lives of the seniors who nominate them.

topics: awards, Class of 2019, Singer Family Prize,
13 portraits of students with the DAAD RISE Germany logo.
Campus Life
May 9, 2019 | 12:25 pm

13 Rochester students earn research fellowships to Germany

The highly competitive Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) program matches students with a host university or institute in Germany according to their area of interest.

topics: awards, DAAD-RISE Scholarships, global engagement,
six portraits of graduate students
Campus Life
May 7, 2019 | 02:06 pm

Rochester students, alumni offered NSF fellowships

Five Rochester graduate students and one undergraduate have been offered National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, providing up to three years of support for students pursuing STEM or social science degrees.

topics: awards, fellowships, National Science Foundation,
graduates in cap and gown process on the quad toward the library tower.
University News
May 3, 2019 | 08:59 am

Medals and teaching awards will honor outstanding achievement at 2019 Commencement

The University of Rochester will recognize the outstanding contributions of distinguished alumni, educators, and scientists by bestowing the Eastman Medal, Hutchison Medal, and awards for scholarship and teaching.

topics: alumni, awards, commencement, commencement awards, Department of Chemistry, Department of English, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, humanities, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Simon Business School,
photograph of a dandelion with seeds, and colorful geometric designs connecting each seed head.
The Arts
May 2, 2019 | 03:59 pm

Finding the ‘Art of Science’ in a dandelion

The Art of Science Competition continues to embody the “complex yet elegantly simple” systems found in nature, in engineering, and in all scientific fields, as this year’s winners show.

topics: awards, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, University of Rochester Libraries,
Campus Life
May 2, 2019 | 11:46 am

Susan Ojukwu ’17 to receive USAID fellowship

The Albany, New York native is the first Rochester student or alumnus to receive this fellowship, which supports outstanding individuals interested in careers in foreign service.

topics: alumni, awards, Class of 2017, Department of Public Health Sciences, global engagement, School of Arts and Sciences,