The mission of the ADSE chapter at the URochester is to increase the representation and visibility of underrepresented groups in the STEM fields. Our goals are to connect scientists across our campus, showcase non-traditional career paths and minority experiences in academia, industry and government, and to educate students at all levels about opportunities in STEM.
The mission of ALAS is to create a Latin American community and provide support for people being away from home. Trying to connect with different cultures and creating bonds with them, socializing about the different and common things between them. The group maintains regular social gatherings including weekly sports events such as volleyball or soccer games.
GSOC was founded to celebrate and empower historically-marginalized voices at URochester. We stand by the University's motto of Meliora: to be ever better for racially-underrepresented students at URochester.
InterVarsity is group of graduate students who are committed to developing a supportive community of fellow believers with the goals of spiritual development, academic excellence, and Christian witness. We strive to strengthen the Christian community among graduate students at URochester.
On Film is a film-screening project organized by students in the Graduate Program in Visual and
Cultural Studies (VCS). Its mission is threefold: To screen rarely-seen and important films from
around the world; to show films in 16mm or 35mm prints and encourage discussion about the
materiality as well as the contents of the films; and to facilitate informal discussions about these
films and offer an opportunity for students, faculty, and community members to experience the
films as a collective event.
PASSAGE strives to promote fellowship and intradepartmental community, facilitate mentorship between physics and astronomy graduate students, and provide opportunities for outreach to the greater Rochester community.
RIA aims to foster our cultural bindings and encourage oneness on this campus by creating an ensemble of all graduate students and post-doctoral candidates as a well knit community. For this purpose, RIA handles various affairs of a social nature such as Diwali, Holi, Independence Day celebrations and many more.
The SPIE University of Rochester Student Chapter was founded in May 2009: a much-needed student organization that brings together graduate students with common interests in optics and/or imaging across the University.
The MPS network exists for students working in and/or are interested in learning about microphysiological systems such as organ models, tissues chips, microfluidic systems. Our purpose is to connect MPS student researchers at URochester and foster a community that supports the intellectual and professional development of research trainees in these fields.
MAP works to promote philosophical work done by and about members of marginalized groups and to improve the conditions for philosophers from marginalized backgrounds across the profession.
We are a SACNAS student chapter dedicated to fostering the success of Hispanic/Chicano and Native American scientists from college students to professionals to attain advanced degrees, career, and positions of leadership.
A student-led organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for international students and scholars at URochester. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support, promote cultural exchange, and empower our members to thrive academically, professionally, and personally.
Our mission is to build an eminent cadre of successful diverse global leaders in STEM and advance their professional endeavors by adding value to their academic, development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers.
We are a group of female researchers in Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Biomedical Engineering, and Visual Science at the URochester. Our mission is to amplify and promote women's representations in leadership roles in Neuroscience and affiliated fields.
The PDA provides career development, networking opportunities, and professional recognition specifically for postdoctoral appointees. Through these efforts, we hope to contribute to the professional advancement of postdoctoral appointees and highlight our contributions to scientific research at URochester.
