awards

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

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

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

The biomedical engineering professor’s approach has spillover effects beyond the signature undergraduate course he’s taught for 20 years.

Each year, the Hajim School awards well-rounded students with the Robert L. Wells Prize. Meet the Class of 2024 recipients.

Mara Criollo-Rivera and Kristel Kezia Layugan plan careers helping underrepresented groups in media and health care. Rochester has had three recipients in the Voyager Scholarship’s first two years.

Professional societies, along with a government agency and an arts organization, are among those bestowing recent honors on Rochester faculty.

The US Department of Energy and the European Academy of Sciences are among the organizations recognizing Rochester faculty.

The Horticulture and Grounds Department has accepted three national honors on behalf of the University.

Four Rochester scientists have received prestigious NSF CAREER awards, presented to early-career faculty members for research and education initiatives.