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University News

Faculty recognized for their professional contributions and statures

An NSF CAREER Award, a ‘best publication’ honor, and leadership positions with national organizations comprise recent faculty achievements.

Four tubes, each a different color, containing hydrogels frozen in liquid nitrogen and obtained via 3d bioprinting.

Science & Technology

Printing plant-based pharmaceuticals—without plants

February 5, 2024

Rochester undergraduates developed a 3D-printing system to replicate chemicals found in plants, including those endangered by climate change.

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University News

Faculty earn esteem and recognition for professional contributions

January 31, 2024

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research, World Gastroenterology Organization, and National Academies of Practice are honoring Rochester faculty.

Ice floes float past University of Rochester’s River Campus along the Genesee River during a long exposure at sunset

January 2024 in photos

January 31, 2024

Enjoy a look back at some of January’s memorable (indoor and outdoor) moments.

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University News

Faculty garner national and international accolades

December 20, 2023

The National Academy of Inventors, the American Heart Association, and the Rank Prize Funds are among the latest organizations honoring Rochester faculty.

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November 2023 in photos

November 29, 2023

Before we turn the calendar to December, here’s a look back at some images captured in November across the University.

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University News

Faculty earn awards and accolades for research and leadership

October 30, 2023

National academies, professional associations, a news publication, and a private foundation have recently recognized University of Rochester faculty members.

Triptych of the 2023 Goergen Award recipients: Whitney Gegg-Harrison, Jack Downey, and James McGrath.

Professors of religion, writing, and biomedical engineering recognized for teaching excellence

October 25, 2023

Whitney Gegg-Harrison, Jack Downey, and James McGrath approach undergraduate teaching at Rochester in distinctive ways that resonate with their students.

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Campus & Community

Jack Downey: Family tragedy channeled into a passion for social justice

October 25, 2023

The associate professor of religion helps shape the perspectives of his undergraduates not only at the University, but also at area prisons.

Whitney Gegg-Harrison wears a mask and gesticulates while seated in front of a laptop at the head of a classroom.

Campus & Community

Whitney Gegg-Harrison: Playing with words, exploring cognition, celebrating languages

October 25, 2023

The writing professor and self-described ‘nerd about pedagogy’ teaches students from across the globe about the value of all languages.