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Rick Carl sitting in front of a Moog Synthesizer in the ÌìÃÀÊÓÆµ's synthesizer lab.
Latest NewsNovember 4, 2025

The synthesizers Rick Carl ’19, ’20 (MS) created for Moog Music Inc. are part of a new cutting-edge lab at URochester.

A student sits in an oak tree.
October 30, 2025

Pumpkin spice season is in full effect. Take a walk back through how we spent October at the ÌìÃÀÊÓÆµ.

White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.
October 30, 2025

The National Academy of Medicine and the Packard Foundation are among the organizations honoring faculty members at the University.

Kaihua Chen in a lab coat and safety gear seeding microphysiological systems using a pipette.
October 7, 2025

The cutting-edge tool demonstrates how the blood-brain barrier breaks down and how healthy brains keep it strong.

The stage, seats, and chandelier of Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre with an overlay of text that reads "Eastman School of Music at the ÌìÃÀÊÓÆµ presents Soundtrax Film Music Festival."
October 3, 2025

The ÌìÃÀÊÓÆµ debuts the first North American festival dedicated to the art and science of film music.

Researcher in a lab coat and gloves uses a pipette with test tubes.
October 1, 2025

The newly renamed Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering signals a commitment to shaping the future of the field.

Close up of a semiconductor microchip held by an Asian male engineer in sterile coveralls and gloves.
September 25, 2025

The program will advance K–12 STEM leadership for these growing industries in New York and Idaho.

John Nichol smiling against a white background next to a thought bubble that says "what is quantum" near text that reads "ever wonder" for an explainer about quantum computing.
September 24, 2025

The strengths and limitations of computing advances are pushing the boundaries of what quantum machines can do.

person in protective gear works inside a high-tech laser research facility with glowing panels and precision equipment.
September 18, 2025

The National Science Foundation recognizes the Rochester/Finger Lakes region as a potential hub for laser science and development.

Benjamin Castaneda next to an illustration that says "my rochester story with Benjamin Castaneda '09 *PhD), professor, biomedical engineering."
September 17, 2025

Professor Benjamín Castañeda ’09 (PhD) leads a global effort to meet critical needs for medical technology.