Jennifer Roach

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University extends child-care discount program for employees

September 8, 2015

In addition to discounted child care already available to the University community at the Children’s School at URMC, a new Child Care Select program will offer University faculty, staff, and…

New assistant provost to serve as chief assessment officer

Jane Marie Souza is the University’s new assistant provost for academic administration. In the role, which she started May 1, Souza serves as the University’s chief assessment officer and manages…

AS&E Outstanding Dissertation Awards Announced

The following students in Arts, Sciences & Engineering are recipients of the 2014–15 Outstanding Dissertation Award. Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences Winner Kyoung-Lae Kang, visual and cultural studies, “Guilt Cinema:…

three students walking down the street in retail development

Campus & Community

Something for everyone in College Town

Euakarn (Som) Liengtiraphan ’17, a student employee from University Communications visited College Town with seniors Joseph Bailey and Christopher Marsh, and offers a sample of what College Town has to offer Rochester students.

Fellowships can provide meaningful student experiences

With final exams, papers, and projects looming, it’s understandable that many students have tunnel vision at this time of the year. Spring also brings announcements of results from national student…

‘Untiring advocate’ for University employees stepping down

January 29, 2015

When Charles (Chuck) Murphy managed grocery stores for several chains in western New York and central Pennsylvania during the 1970s, and ’80s, he saw just how important it was to…

photo shows fans and other equipment in art gallery with sculptures

University News

MAG closed today after nearby fire

January 27, 2015

The Memorial Art Gallery remains closed Wednesday, Jan. 28, after a fire damaged a nearby building that was once part of the University’s historic Prince Street Campus.

Colleen McCarthy tapped to lead University’s United Way campaign

December 1, 2014

Colleen McCarthy has been named director of the University’s annual United Way workplace campaign. In her current position as the University’s director of local government and community relations, which she’ll…

Register Before Traveling to Ebola-affected Country

November 26, 2014

Students, faculty, and staff planning travel to any Ebola-affected country must contact the University Health Service and the Office of Global Engagement prior to finalizing travel plans. “With winter break…

Jane Gatewood to manage international activities

Jane Gatewood has been named associate provost for global engagement, a role she started June 1. Gatewood will lead and manage initiatives related to the University’s international activities. She will…

Holy Day Mass Set for Thursday

August 13, 2013

Join the Catholic Newman Community in celebrating Mass for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation. Mass will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday,…

Eric Fredericksen Honored for Contributions to Online Learning

August 13, 2013

Eric Fredericksen, associate vice president of online learning, has been named a Sloan Consortium Fellow for his contributions to and leadership in online education. He will be recognized at the…