Recent News
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Yellowjackets from the start: Welcome Week sets the tone for a new school year
Excitement, anticipation, and school spirit abound as new and returning students arrive at URochester for the start of the 2026–27 academic year.
Can scientists predict—and control—turbulence?
URochester joins a new NSF–funded center to find the answers by combining experiments, theory, simulations, and AI.
Deep dives and high stakes
From coral reefs to human spaceflight, two URochester alumni are asking questions—and finding answers—at the planet’s most demanding frontiers.
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.
New paid internship program helps URochester students launch careers
This summer’s inaugural Hire Rochester undergraduates are building skills, confidence, and professional connections.
20,000 ways to bee: Everything you want to know about bees
Professor Bob Minckley answers common questions about the surprisingly diverse—and downright weird—world of bees.
Thinking about a PhD? Your biggest questions, answered
Professor Darren Lipomi offers candid advice on choosing a graduate program, finding the right advisor, funding your education, and building a career in research.