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Can scientists predict—and control—turbulence?
URochester joins a new NSF–funded center to find the answers by combining experiments, theory, simulations, and AI.
The class that changed me: Curtis Stewart ’08, ’08E
The Grammy nominee recalls the violin lessons at Eastman that at once terrified and inspired him.
Alex Iosevich named 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics
Alex Iosevich, a professor of mathematics, has been named a 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics by the Simons Foundation's Mathematical & Physical Sciences.
Alina Stancu named CMS Fellow
Math PhD alum Alina Stancu (1996, advised by Michael Gage), has been named a Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) Fellow, Class of 2026.
Zero-Cost Heroes: Ophelia Adams
To celebrate Open Education Week, the River Campus Libraries are highlighting Zero-Cost Heroes, chosen because they have created, modified, adapted, or adopted course materials that are free to use at URochester and worldwide.
Undergraduates launch affordable AI receptionist service
Walter McDonald ’27 and Stephen Lim ’27 created OrbitPhone to help small businesses manage calls and appointments.
How does the atmosphere affect ocean weather?
A new Rochester study upends previous assumptions about how surface winds and ocean weather patterns interact.