The ultrahigh-intensity laser facility has the potential to be a unique open-access resource for the global scientific community.

Among the new members of the Class of 2027 are first-generation students, US veterans, junior Olympians, accomplished performers—and even a national Scrabble champion.

First-year medical students at the University’s School of Medicine and Dentistry were welcomed into the profession today, donning their white coats for the first time as they begin their journey to become doctors. “Receiving your white coat is truly a moment where one is welcomed into a family of those who have been privileged to heal. … Recognize that you are what the world needs,” fourth-year medical student Malayna Hocker told the audience, which included the new students and University faculty and staff. Get to know the Class of 2027.

A new Department of Defense contract taps Rochester’s expertise in pulsed lasers for national defense efforts.

The US Department of Energy and the European Academy of Sciences are among the organizations recognizing Rochester faculty.

A new study shows monoclonal antibodies and oral antiviral drugs were not used as much as would be expected given the high risk of resident populations.

Professional organizations for political science, dance activism, liver transplantation, and more have recently recognized Rochester faculty.

Rochester neuroscientists have found that the ability to visually predict movement may be crucial for making a great catch or grabbing a moving object.

On May 12, the University of Rochester conferred academic degrees to more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Take a look back at special moments from Commencement.

The National Academy of Sciences, the American Musical Instrument Society, and the American Educational Research Association are among the organizations honoring faculty.