Campus & Community
Andrés Arocho González ’24 to receive Truman Scholarship
April 17, 2023
The political science major from Puerto Rico is the first Rochester student to earn the honor since 2004.
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Campus & Community
University receives five-star rating for LGBTQ inclusivity
March 28, 2023
The Campus Pride Index ranks Rochester among the nation’s best for making the educational experience welcoming and respectful for all.
Campus & Community
‘Communicating Your Professional Identity’ flourishes at 10
February 28, 2023
“It brings together writing pedagogy, career and life design, and campus stakeholders,” says lead instructor Laura Jones.
Science & Technology
Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient
February 16, 2023
By harnessing the power of metals, Rochester researchers are making the material an ever more viable replacement for silicon in solar cells and detectors.
Society & Culture
Looking for a match made in heaven—or online? Science says stay grounded
February 12, 2023
Rochester’s Harry Reis, a leading social psychologist, discusses how to find and foster love—including ways to get the most out of online dating.
Science & Technology
New models shed light on life’s origin
February 9, 2023
Dustin Trail used experiments and zircon chemistry to build more accurate computer models of fluids that act as pathways from inner Earth to Earth’s surface.
Science & Technology
Scientists hit key milestone in fusion energy quest
December 13, 2022
The major breakthrough of achieving ignition is cause for celebration at Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics as well.
Science & Technology
Birds of a feather flock together?
November 15, 2022
Maria Castaño, a third-year PhD student in biology, studies populations of birds to understand the processes that lead to the creation of new species.
Society & Culture
When will the war in Ukraine end? And how?
October 5, 2022
Political scientist Hein Goemans discusses the ‘massive consequences’ for Europe—and the world—of continued war in Ukraine.
Society & Culture
What is the best way to group students?
September 6, 2022
Rochester researchers have developed a new approach that uses math to determine the best ways to group individuals to maximize learning.