Lovett, who has played a pivotal part in launching the school’s AI initiative, begins serving in the role on July 1.

Sia will be responsible for strengthening the quality and impact of the University’s academic programs, research, and student success initiatives.

In her second term, Yeltekin plans to launch new initiatives and build on accomplishments from her first five years in the role.

Algier, a trusted and experienced leader, will lead student services and support programs focused on student well-being and success.

Watts has shown his deep commitment to the student experience during his decades-long career in residential life.

During his time at Rochester, Garewal led the development of the River Campus Libraries strategic plan and oversaw library modernization projects.

As the Warner School dean, Peyre developed a school-wide strategic plan and helped launch new academic programs.

Sampson brings to the position an impressive background in academia and a commitment to excellence in higher education and student success.

In his new role, which begins August 1, Green will report to incoming Provost David Figlio and work closely with the Office of Administration and Finance.

Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States and affirms the contributions of Black and African American communities to the nation’s growth. Beginning in 2022, the University of Rochester will recognize it as an official University holiday.