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Graphic featuring a photo of Eric Wagner near a blue background that shows the University of Rochester spirit "R" and the worlds "alumni connections: Eric Wagner '97, molecular genetics."
Campus Life
July 16, 2025 | 02:07 pm

Eric Wagner ’97: From first-generation student to RNA trailblazer

The alumnus-turned-faculty member reflects on how his undergraduate years set the stage for his life’s work. 

topics: alumni, Alumni Connections, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Department of Biology, Eric Wagner, faculty, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences, videos,
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University News
July 9, 2025 | 03:21 pm

Rochester faculty appointed to named professorships

During the first half of 2025, several faculty members were appointed to named professorships, celebrating their work as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

topics: faculty, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Simon Business School,
Biomedical engineering PhD student Fazla Mashrur wears an electroencephalography cap during an experiment.
Campus Life
July 7, 2025 | 12:05 pm

June 2025 in Photos

Jazz Fest, sunny days, outdoor happenings, and intrepid research. Explore how we spent the busiest of months at Rochester.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Medical Center, Memorial Art Gallery, School of Arts and Sciences,
A dog wearing a tin foil hat stares at an open laptop screen. Behind him is a "ripped from the headlines" collage of conspiracy theories a dog might believe.
Society & Culture
July 3, 2025 | 03:03 pm

Who’s immune to conspiracy theories?

Rochester faculty on how political conspiracy theories start and spread—and why people believe them.

topics: Department of Political Science, Department of Psychology, Ever Wonder, Harry Reis, James Druckman, School of Arts and Sciences, Scott Tyson, videos,
An array of plastics and microplastics, from utensils to cigarette butts, against a white background.
Science & Technology
July 1, 2025 | 07:22 am

Time to throw away the plastics in your kitchen?

Rochester researchers on the growing concern of plastics exposure on human health.

topics: Ever Wonder, Jane van Dis, Katrina Korfmacher, Medical Center, public health, School of Arts and Sciences, sustainability, Undergraduate Program in Public Health, videos,
White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.
University News
June 27, 2025 | 12:09 pm

Awards and honors celebrate distinguished contributions of faculty

Faculty across disciplines are being honored for groundbreaking research, leadership, and mentorship.

topics: awards, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, faculty, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry,