06/08/2026
Whether you're on campus or off, here's to a summer filled with adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories. 💙💛
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06/08/2026
Whether you're on campus or off, here's to a summer filled with adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories. 💙💛
06/06/2026
Moments that feel like gold ✨
06/02/2026
Gary Kong ’27 is sharing his must-try bites across River Campus and College Town 🍴 Think loaded taco bowls, a standout bento box, and cookies worth the hype. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite between classes or exploring nearby spots, there’s something here for every craving.
06/01/2026
From an NSF CAREER Award to a young scholar honor to a hall of fame induction, URochester faculty are earning recognition for their impact 🎉 https://bit.ly/4x44yJr
Congratulations to all!
Awards spotlight accomplishments of URochester faculty An NSF CAREER Award, young scholar recognition, and a hall of fame induction are among recent faculty achievements.
What is your brain doing while you sleep? đź§
Using physics-informed AI and MRI data, URochester researchers are mapping how cerebrospinal fluid moves through the brain — revealing how the brain clears proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease and opening new possibilities for earlier detection and treatment.
More on this URochester approach to measure brain fluid flow: https://bit.ly/4nRVSl7
To cap off the semester, Hannah Smith '27 spent the day at the Lilac Festival — a Rochester favorite! 💜
What if there were an energy-efficient way to turn ocean water into fresh drinking water, without adding chemicals or generating pollution?đź’§
Researchers in Professor Chunlei Guo's lab at our Institute of Optics are using lasers to create a superwicking material that pulls water uphill across the surface, absorbing nearly all solar radiation and leaving salt and mineral deposits behind. This laser technique successfully extracted nearly 100% of the salt from ocean water samples.
05/27/2026
Don’t snooze on the latest issue of Rochester Review magazine—now in mailboxes and online! 👀
05/26/2026
Eid Mubarak! Wishing a season of joy, gratitude, and togetherness to all who are celebrating.
05/26/2026
From Fulbright grants to Goldwater Scholarships, this year’s URochester student and alumni award recipients are pursuing research, entrepreneurship, and community-based work around the globe, across fields ranging from chemistry and engineering to the humanities and social sciences.
Congratulations to all! 🎉 Discover this year’s outstanding award recipients: https://bit.ly/3Q1zCJ6
Recognition, research, and global reach for URochester students and alumni This year's URochester student and alumni award recipients are pursuing research, entrepreneurship, and community-based work around the globe.