Protected: Preserving a Century of Athletic History
December 13, 2023
Why I Give: James Peacock, MD
June 16, 2023
James Peacock, MD, first came to the University of Rochester in 1989 after connecting with Seymour I Schwartz (Res ’57), world-renowned surgeon and former Chair of the Department of Surgery. Peacock reflects on the importance of American College of Surgeons, the influence of the University...
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Drew Costanza: Grateful to be alive
January 23, 2023
February is American Heart Month, a time to recognize what our community can do to prevent and treat heart disease, which takes more than 600,000 lives annually in the U.S. It is also a time to celebrate the stories of patients and families who are...
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From food stamps to the c-suite to the mayor’s office: Patrick Cunningham
September 26, 2022
The City of Rochester’s deputy mayor, Wilmot board member, former CEO, and philanthropist focuses on a life without regrets...
Read MoreInvest in our students
September 19, 2022
in News, Uncategorized
At the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD), we are committed to setting the highest standards in medical education, serving as a model for innovation and continuous improvement....
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George Eastman Circle member spotlight: Ralph Olney
September 13, 2022
When Ralph Olney was first diagnosed with a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia in 2011, he did not anticipate having much time left to leave his mark on the world. Today, the George Eastman Circle member credits his survival to the Wilmot Cancer Institute...
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James C. Wyant ’67 (MS), ’69 (PhD), ’21 (Honorary) and Tammy Wyant commit $12M to the Institute of Optics to strengthen its preeminent status
September 7, 2022
University of Rochester life trustee James C. Wyant ’67 (MS), ’69 (PhD), ’21 (HNR) and his wife, Tammy Wyant, have established a $12 million professorship challenge to support the Institute of Optics and set the course for its continued growth, groundbreaking research, leadership, and scholarship....
Read MoreWilson Society Member Spotlight
August 26, 2022
Dr. Mimi Tutihasi ’77M (MD) always knew she wanted to go into pediatrics. “I could never really envision myself doing anything else,” she says. She knew she was on the right path after meeting a special faculty member at the School of Medicine and Dentistry...
Read MoreMusic She Writes story
June 28, 2022
Working remotely over the next nine months, Vu and Ko created “The Music She Writes,” a four-part virtual concert series that featured 25 works by women composers from across the Asian diaspora, including Japan, Iran, India, and beyond. Their goal: to highlight the diversity and...
Read MorePoised for Pride: Strong Earns Healthcare Equality Designation
June 23, 2022
Strong Memorial Hospital has again been named one of the nation's leaders in LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality initiatives by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) surveys health care facilities on policies and practices dedicated to the equitable treatment and inclusion...
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