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Darren Lipomi, smiling at sitting at his desk surrounded by video and audio recording equipment.

Campus & Community

Darren Lipomi: A catalyst for change in chemical engineering

October 9, 2024

The new professor and department chair aims to clear the air on the field and academia at large.

Overhead view of a vehicle with sensors activated while turning into a crosswalk with people to illustrate the concept of improved autonomous machines.

Science & Technology

How to design autonomous machines that are more reliable and less costly

October 3, 2024

An international team of computer scientists has developed a new method to reduce cost-safety tradeoffs.

An illustration of several colorful, hexagon shaped icons representing different academic fields like space engineering, music, math, AI, and genetics.

Campus & Community

Back-to-school meets future-ready: New academic programs at Rochester

September 13, 2024

The range of recently launched degree programs reflects what students, the workforce, and the world need and want to become ever better.

medical provider holds ultrasound wand to woman's neck.

Science & Technology

Patented ultrasound technologies improve diagnosis for cancer and other diseases

September 12, 2024

New technologies developed at Rochester could soon help make ultrasound a more powerful tool for diagnosing cancer, liver disease, and other pathologies.

A hexagonal-shaped vial holding red hydrogel-like material on display in a lab apparatus exploring the possibilities of biomedical ultrasound technology.

Health & Medicine

Scientists leverage ultrasound to build new blood vessels in living tissue

September 10, 2024

A technology most often used for medical imaging is being repurposed to treat damaged tissue in a range of applications.

student facing Rush Rhees Library wears a backpack with a Rocky Yellowjacket mascot sticking out of it.

Campus & Community

7 URochester classes that’ll make you want to go back to college ASAP

August 30, 2024

From film scoring to entomological exploring, the University of Rochester offers courses sure to inspire FOMO—or, the fear of missing out.

four students walk to class on a fall day

Campus & Community

July and August 2024 in Photos

August 29, 2024

Summer saw no time for rest at the University of Rochester—and we quite like it that way. Take a look at how we spent July and August.

University of Rochester students celebrate, cheer, and throw confetti into the night sky with Rush Rhees Library lit up in the background.

Campus & Community

Boundless beginnings: Welcoming our newest Yellowjackets to Rochester

August 25, 2024

More than 1,400 first-year and transfer students joined the Yellowjacket family ahead of the new academic year.

White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.

Health & Medicine

Recent awards showcase accomplishments of Rochester faculty

August 22, 2024

Faculty members are being recognized for contributions to their respective fields.

Ting Du, wearing a white lab coat, sits at a desk and points to a computer screen showing yellow fluid as Doug Kelley looks over her shoulder.

Science & Technology

Cleaning up the aging brain

August 15, 2024

Rochester scientists are restoring the brain’s trash disposal system with a drug currently used to induce labor.