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Rochester was one of nearly 150 colleges and universities whose initiatives to enroll low-income, first-generation, and minority students were highlighted in a daylong forum.

The FY2014 Appropriations Bill includes $64 million for the University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE).

The drill will simulate an emergency situation on campus, so members of the University community may see police and safety officers actively responding.

Stanley Engerman, the John Munro Professor of Economics at the University, remembers Walter Oi as an "incredible person" who advanced the field of economics under personal handicaps.

The University of Rochester was named a Top Military-Friendly University in Military Advanced Education's 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities.

Benjamin Jealous, the youngest president in the history of the NAACP, will deliver the 2014 MLK Commemorative Address on Friday, Jan. 24.

Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders announced $59.8 million in economic development support for the nine-county Finger Lakes region.

The American Geophysical Union is honoring Ebinger for her "fundamental work on the evolution of continental rifts toward seafloor spreading in East Africa and Afar."

One of just seven carillons in New York State, the University's Hopeman carillon replaced the former 17-bell Hopeman Memorial Chime in 1973.

WHAT: Creativity and science will come together at this weekend’s FIRST® LEGO® League(FLL®) Championship Tournament at the University of Rochester. The competition brings the top 36 teams, selected from a regional pool…

The University and George Eastman House is jointly offering a new master's degree in Photographic Preservation and Collections Management (PPCM).

Some families will host one or two international students, while others, like the Coles, host larger groups.