Recent News
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The Siren and the Sea: An odyssey, of sorts
For Rochester independent bookshop owner Jess Gale ’04, community is essential to both the journey and the destination.
11 new URochester academic programs to know about
All corners of the URochester have created new and forthcoming programs for students to learn, discover, heal, and create.
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.