A sought-after bassist provides glimpse into his musical world
Kaveh Rastegar ’01E, a songwriter and master of the upright and electric bass, released his first solo album this summer. He shares his most memorable experiences on tour and at the Eastman School of Music.
U of R, U of R, ’68!
While many of the historic events and cultural moments of 1968 continue to resonate in American social and political life, members of the Class of 1968 in their 50th reunion year also remember the era for their time on the River Campus.
The art of crafting your job
“Five questions” with Emil Kang ’90, a national arts leader who took his first job as a gallery receptionist and made it his own.
Look of laptops
Bringing a personal flair to a ubiquitous piece of technology, students have long decorated their laptops and other pieces of personal technology as a way to convey their personalities and perspectives.
Show us your town, New York City
The 14,000 alumni who call New York City home know the teeming city is much more than a tourist attraction. We asked seven of them to show us their favorite off-the-beaten-path spots.
How’s that again?
Wanna Douggie, or are you headed to Wilco? Joshua Hill ’18 provides a handy primer to River Campus lingo for new and returning students alike.
Committed to memory
How does memory shape our sense of who we are? Discover how Rochester scientists, doctors, musicians, historians, and philosophers are studying and working with memory.
Show us your town: Washington, D.C.
More than just the seat of government, the nation’s capital is a city rich in art and culture, foodie havens, and outdoor getaways. Just ask some of the 4,600 alumni who make it their home.
The world’s a stage
Three Rochester alumni with careers in business and technology describe how they’ve woven their performing arts experiences into their work lives.
Was the University a player in the invention of baseball?
University archivist Melissa Meade looks into the earliest days of baseball at the University, which fielded its first team in 1858.