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As the region’s largest employer and a member of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative, the University is announcing its commitment to set its minimum wage at $15 per hour by December 2022.

The University is the region’s largest employer and a member of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative.

topics: announcements, community engagement,
Michael Beschloss.

The author and noted observer of American political leadership will discuss what makes a great US president as part of the University’s Difficult Conversations series.

Michael Beschloss will discuss what makes a great US president as part of the Difficult Conversations series at the University of Rochester.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, Donald Hall, events,
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The virtual version of the annual inspireDANCE festival welcomes everyone to learn new dance styles for free from top choreographers and instructors.

The online version of the annual inspireDANCE Festival welcomes everyone to learn new dance styles from top choreographers and instructors.

topics: events, featured-post-side, inspireDANCE Festival, Institute for the Performing Arts, Missy Pfohl Smith, Program of Dance and Movement, School of Arts and Sciences,
Susana Marcos.
University News
February 11, 2021

Susana Marcos to lead Center for Visual Science

Internationally recognized pioneer in vision science and its applications is named the next director of one of the University’s most highly regarded research centers.

Beginning July 1, 2021, Susana Marcos will be the director of one of the University of Rochester's most highly regarded research centers.

topics: appointments, Arts Sciences and Engineering, Center for Visual Science, Department of Ophthalmology, Flaum Eye Institute, Institute of Optics,
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Nationally recognized as a leader among research libraries, Mary Ann Mavrinac transformed River Campus resources and spaces.

A recognized leader among research libraries, Mary Ann Mavrinac transformed River Campus resources and spaces at the University of Rochester.

topics: announcements, University of Rochester Libraries,
Person with glasses reads by the sea.

Writers and musicians from Marianne Moore to Patti Smith are the subject of Longenbach’s new book The Lyric Now.

Writers and musicians are the subject of University of Rochester English professor James Longenbach's new book "The Lyric Now."

topics: book authors, Department of English, James Longenbach, poetry, School of Arts and Sciences,
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The University’s Board of Trustees recently appointed eleven faculty members to named professorships in honor of their work as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

Eleven University of Rochester faculty members have recently been appointed to named professorships in recognition of their work.

topics: Arthur Satz Department of Music, Eastman School of Music, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Simon Business School,
Stack of books on table to suggest wide choice of electives for college-bound students.

Rochester’s dean of undergraduate admissions in the College offers advice on which courses to take, and why.

University of Rochester’s dean of admissions offers advice to college-bound high school students on choosing electives.

topics: Robert Alexander, thought leadership,
health ambassador Sara Whittemore

Rochester students volunteer to serve as public health ambassadors to help raise awareness among their peers about campus precautions and procedures to help limit the spread of COVID-19.

Peer advocates in the role of public health ambassadors help college students limit the spread of COVID-19 in campus spaces.

topics: COVID-19, Undergraduate Program in Public Health, University Health Service,