More In Review

• Breaking Good

  The science behind why curve balls baffle hitters.

• Rising to a Challenge

  Simon Business School students, competing in the first Tibetan Innovation Challenge, meet the Dalai Lama.

• First in Photonics

  Rochester is selected to be the headquarters of a new national network for photonics.

• On Your Marks, Get Set . . . Hack!

  With just 36 hours to invent a new app, Thomas Pinella ’18 and Dylan Wadler ’18 took first place with Message in a Bottle at RocHack’s second annual hackathon.

• Artistic Acquisitions

  New works highlight the Memorial Art Gallery’s post–WWII collection.

• Under the Armor

  A new book by historian Richard Kaeuper takes a broad look at chivalry through a resolutely medieval lens.

• The Inner Ear: A Beautiful Sensor

  A Rochester engineer explores the biomechanics of a remarkable biological structure.

• Discover

  Probing Earth’s magnetic shield, investigating babies’ expectations, and other research news.

• Campus News

  A new building for imaging sciences and autism care, young pianists compete at Eastman, and other campus news.

• Signature Celebrations

  Faculty are appointed to professorships named in honor of alumni and friends.

• What’s your class yell?

  And other questions about University history from Melissa Mead, the John M. and Barbara Keil University Archivist and Rochester Special Collections Librarian.

• Global Rochester: Ghana

  Building a Partnership

• What’s the outlook for the Yellowjackets?

  A preview of the 2015–16 athletic seasons.