Why can some people shake stress, trauma, adversity, and illness, but not others—and what can we do about it? TL;DR Why [...]
This administrator understands that achieving the aspirational means doing the atypical. “In almost every situation, I ask, ‘but why?’ [...]
This team of scholars is championing academic research that isn’t just for academics. TL;DR University humanists and social and STEM scientists [...]
As a leader and teacher, Rachel is championing the effects of ‘boundlessness’ in music. “Being ‘boundless’ means being innovative [...]
Discover how Rochester’s master plan aligns campus development with strategic goals, repurposes Intercampus Drive, and engages community.
Fluids involve more than you think, are more mysterious than expected, and may be the key to solving big problems. TL;DR Researchers [...]
We’re diving into the particulars of how we’re working toward the strategic plan’s goals. TL;DR The strategic plan’s overarching goals are [...]
Sometimes being a champion of Boundless Possibility means being an agent of discomfort. “Being boundless requires us to think, [...]
As cool as augmented and virtual reality are now, we have barely scratched the surface of their potential. This transdisciplinary team seeks to change that. [...]
The vice president for student life is back to answer a few more questions about student life at Rochester. If you missed [...]
When your work involves barriers to care, as it does for this executive director, ‘boundless’ takes on an almost literal meaning. [...]
How do we increase and leverage our knowledge about natural systems for human benefit? This proposed center is all over it. TL;DR [...]
Rochester’s vice president for student life stops in to share how he’s thinking about the student-focused objectives for the strategic plan. TL;DR [...]
While we often imagine what the future University of Rochester will look like, Col is focused on how it will feel. [...]
The proposed center seeks to create a transdisciplinary home for research that accelerates biopsychosocial discovery. TL;DR Two University of Rochester Medical [...]
Stephanie’s domain is Boundless Possibility’s faculty and staff success goal, where she is working to bolster Rochester’s talent pipeline.
UR Stars, Rochester’s new recognition program, allows employees to deliver and receive digital high-fives. TL;DR A tactic within the faculty and [...]
AI Horizons aims to advance the state of the art in AI as one of the many University teams vying to receive large-scale funding. [...]
This vice provost believes being ‘boundless’ is refusing to let anything stand in the way of ‘ever better.’ “‘Boundless’ [...]
In the midst of a an alarming shortage, the UR Nursing Scholars Program delivers critical support to the backbone of Rochester health care. [...]
A deep dive into what is arguably the most significant contributor to the strategic plan’s research and reputation goal. TL;DR Transdisciplinary [...]
From the archives
Rochester a lead partner in consortium focused on semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.
The Medical Center breaks ground on a five-year project to expand Strong Memorial Hospital.
Medical Center and Hajim School researchers use artificial intelligence to detect malignant breast tissue.
Digital media studies students team up with the Memorial Art Gallery to expand the museum’s reach.
Rochester makes significant commitment to the study of Black life, culture, and issues.
Rochester is among the nation’s most welcoming to LGBTQ+ community according to Campus Pride Index.
The University of Rochester Medical Center has used music as a therapeutic tool since 1997.
Some of Rochester’s most distinguished faculty members receive prestigious appointments.
We’re modernizing and optimizing the way we budget and allocate resources to realize our University-wide aspirations.
An NSF grant positions Rochester to lead the effort in development of the next generation of lasers.
The Office of Human Resources has put miles on a modernization path that will better support the current and future needs of Rochester employees.
John Blackshear, Rochester’s first vice president for student life, is poised to lead a reimagination of the student experience.