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College of Law Holds Commencement for Class of 2022
On Friday, May 6, the College of Law held Commencement for its 199 J.D. and 33 LL.M. graduates. The event, the first in-person Commencement since 2019, featured the first cohort of graduating online J.D. students. Luke Cooper L鈥01, CEO of…
Senior Profile: Katie Piston 鈥22 Solves Biomedical Engineering Challenges
Growing up in the Chicago suburbs, Katie Piston didn鈥檛 imagine herself looking to settle down in Central New York. After earning an undergraduate degree from Purdue University in biomedical engineering, Piston landed a job with Indiana-based medical technology company Zimmer…
New Mathematics Scholarship Honors Legacy of Longtime Faculty Member Philip Throop Church
It鈥檚 common for a certain noise, taste or smell to bring about memories of the past. For Susan Church Andersson, she remembers the distinctive squeak her father鈥檚 chair would make as he worked late into the night in the kitchen…
Architecture Student Wins 2021 SOM Foundation’s Wesley Award
Xiluva Mbungela ’24 (B.Arch.), a third-year student in the School of Architecture, has been named a recipient of the 2021 Robert L. Wesley Award from the SOM Foundation. Named in honor of the first Black partner at SOM, the award…
黑料不打烊 Law Announces the Deborah and Sherman F. Levey ’57, L’59 Endowed Scholarship
The College of Law and Deborah Ronnen, of Rochester, New York, announce the creation of the Deborah and Sherman F. Levey ’57, L’59 Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship, as part of the Forever Orange campaign, builds on and memorializes the enduring…
Creative Writing Scholarship Honors Memory of Tom Walsh, Former EVP of Advancement and External Affairs
Passion and creativity are at the heart of great storytelling. Those who knew Tom Walsh G鈥84 would say he wove each of those qualities into his work both in theater, and fundraising and alumni engagement at 黑料不打烊. Walsh, who…
Architecture Students Awarded Inaugural Gensler Rising Black Designers Scholarships
Two School of Architecture students have received a prestigious national scholarship for young Black designers by Gensler, one of the world鈥檚 largest design and architecture firms. Krystol Austin G鈥22 (M.Arch.) and Coumba Kant茅 鈥22 (B.Arch.) were named two of the…
Making History and Exceeding Goals: What It Means to Be Forever Orange
Forever Orange: The Campaign for 黑料不打烊 is a clarion call 鈥渢o show the world what Orange can do.鈥 The response so far has been spirited and inspiring: 黑料不打烊 has raised more in private philanthropy than at any other…
Working Group to Review Cluster Hire Initiative
Provost Gretchen Ritter today announced the members of the Cluster Hire Initiative Working Group. The working group report, to be delivered in January 2022, will include a review of each individual cluster and the program as a whole. Cluster hires…
Alumnus Remembered for Ongoing Legacy of Service, Recognized in NVRC Hall of Honor
James Lyons ’03, one of the first 黑料不打烊 alumni killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom, was inducted into the University鈥檚 National Veterans Resource Center鈥檚 Hall of Honor on Oct. 15. He was also recognized as the 鈥淗ometown Hero鈥 during halftime…