
Alumni Joan and Jeff Beal make record gift to the University’s Eastman School of Music
The multimillion-dollar gift will expand Eastman’s Beal Institute by providing critical support for space, technology, programs, and students.

For Ever Better: The Campaign for the University of Rochester launches
The comprehensive campaign seeks to raise $1.75 billion for Rochester’s future while expanding alumni and community engagement.

Beyond the museum: An arts partnership inspires young minds
The Memorial Art Gallery and Rochester City School District’s Expanded Learning Collaboration cultivates creativity, curiosity, and connection.

Jon Onyiriuka ’08: From courtside to client-side
How the Rochester alumnus has converted his experiences as a student and an athlete into career success on Wall Street.

Show us your town: Toronto
Toronto native Jeffrey Kishner ’01S (MBA) shares plenty of picks for the perfect long weekend.

Saunders Foundation makes $30 million commitment to the University of Rochester Medical Center
In recognition, the University will rename the UR Medicine Orthopaedics & Physical Performance Center at Marketplace Mall.

Tom Golisano makes $50 million commitment to the University of Rochester
The historic gift, the largest single one in University history, will build the new Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute.
Show us your town: Tokyo
Entrepreneur Yohay Wakabayashi ’10, ’11S (MS) shares some of his favorite things to do in one of the world’s top destinations for culture and cuisine.

University to receive Louise Slaughter Congressional collection
The family of Louise and Bob Slaughter is donating the late congresswoman’s official papers to the University of Rochester. River Campus Libraries will house, archive, and make available the Louise M. Slaughter Congressional Collection in the coming years.

$2.5M pledge launches campaign for new Center for Jewish Life
David Greenbaum ’73 and his wife, Laureine, of New York City, have pledged $2.5 million toward the construction of a new 6,500-square-foot building on the University of Rochester’s River Campus to be named the Greenbaum Center for Jewish Life.