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Jim Mandelaro

Communications Officer, the College and Student Life

Jim Mandelaro

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Campus Life
June 9, 2020 | 03:00 pm

Finding a job during a recession? We’ve been there

University of Rochester alumni who graduated during the Great Recession of 2008–09 offer tips for finding a job during a recession.

topics: COVID-19, Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education and Connections, Joe Testani, recovery, restart,
Society & Culture
May 21, 2020 | 11:34 am

‘For some of us, every day is Memorial Day’

Members of the University of Rochester community have served in the United States military—and lost their lives in that service—almost since the University was founded in 1850.

topics: featured-post, Memorial Day, NROTC, veterans,
Campus Life
May 15, 2020 | 01:35 pm

Four high school teachers receive Singer Family Prize

Four high school teachers who greatly influenced members of the Class of 2020 are this year’s recipients of the University’s Singer Family Prize for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching.

topics: Class of 2020, Singer Family Prize for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching,
Campus Life
May 11, 2020 | 03:00 pm

18 current, former Rochester students earn NSF fellowships

Seven Rochester undergraduates, five graduate students, and six alumni will receive funding for graduate degrees in STEM, STEM education, and social science fields.

topics: announcements, graduate fellows, graduate students, National Science Foundation, quality education,
Campus Life
May 6, 2020 | 01:33 pm

Students on campus find joy in the little things

Not every student can go home. More than 700 Rochester undergraduates have been living on the River Campus, in single rooms, since the University closed residence halls for most of the undergraduate population, in late March.

topics: COVID-19, global engagement, Residential Life,
Campus Life
May 1, 2020 | 09:28 am

We’re all in this together

A few of the undergraduates who have been studying remotely since March talk about the transition and what it’s meant for them as students and members of the University community.

topics: COVID-19, featured-post,
Campus Life
April 29, 2020 | 02:00 pm

Ethan Fahnestock ’21 receives Goldwater Scholarship

The national scholarship, which helps cover tuition, room, board, and fees, was authorized by Congress to ensure a continuing source of highly qualified STEM professionals pursuing careers in research.

topics: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Fellowships Office, Goldwater Scholar, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, scholarships, School of Arts and Sciences,
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