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Woman with large oversized glasses looks on and listens as two people nearby off-camera speak and gesticulate.
Latest NewsJanuary 13, 2025

Rochester researchers investigate how visual cues enhance the brain’s ability to understand speech in noisy environments.

Exterior of Wegmans Hall, home of the newly renamed Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
January 7, 2025

The newly retitled Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence serves as an interdisciplinary hub of experts at Rochester.

A solar eclipse is seen from the ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ's River Campus
December 19, 2024

University photographer J. Adam Fenster shares his favorite images that he made this year. Plus, a look back at 2024 in video.

A ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ data science student flanked by seven members of the Rochester Fire Department with a fire truck and equipment in the background.
December 18, 2024

The students analyzed millions of data points to determine where to best place fire stations, fire trucks, and other resources.

White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.
December 18, 2024

Professional associations and scholarly organizations are recognizing the accomplishments of Rochester faculty.

Student in a lab coat and safety gear pipes bacteria that will eventually form bioglass microlenses.
December 13, 2024

Researchers draw inspiration from nature to create tiny, powerful microlenses for advanced image sensors.

side-by-side headshots of Steve Goldman and Eby Friedman
December 11, 2024

Steve Goldman and Eby Friedman are being recognized for their pioneering contributions.

Silhouette of a person in profile speaking into a microphone with their sound waves changing in color, size, and intensity as they go through real-time voice changer technology.
December 5, 2024

The voice-changer system will produce computer-generated speech within milliseconds, allowing users to control factors like age, gender, and dialect.

Student performs various movement and balance tasks on a force plate walkway while wearing shoes instrumented with pressure insoles and a suit outfitted with reflective markers for use in collection of biomechanics data
November 26, 2024

Bright nights gave way to autumn sights. Throw on your favorite scarf and explore how we spent November at the ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ.

Wide angle shot of Remote Bermuda island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
November 21, 2024

Smithsonian Magazine highlights the role of a Rochester historian and archaeologist in unearthing Bermuda’s colonial origins.