Our team of experts
Navigators of story and strategy
We’re an award-winning group of creative and digital professionals who specialize in meeting the complex communication needs of a global research university.
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Fueled by progress and purpose
We’re creative and nimble storytellers, driven by a mission to make the world a better place.
University Communications brings Rochester’s motto of “ever better” (Meliora) to life for local, national, and global audiences. We do this by artfully telling University stories across a variety of channels—showcasing Rochester’s excellence in academics, research, creativity, and health care.
Vision and leadership
Interim Vice President for University Communications
Erin Martin Kane
Erin Martin Kane was appointed interim vice president on November 20. In the role, she leads the Communications team and serves as senior communications advisor to the president, the provost, academic leaders, and other University officers. Kane brings more than 25 years of experience in communications, marketing, and public affairs to the job. For the past seven years she has led the teams in University Advancement responsible for marketing communications, donor special events, and stewardship. The University has launched a nationwide search for the vice president for marketing and communications position.