Need to know: Winter weather decisions and communications
The University is prepared to keep its campuses operational and community members informed during severe winter weather.
University leaders encourage you to vote and make your voice heard
Exercising the right to vote helps build a robust and equitable civic culture at Rochester.
Planned River Campus building projects designed to enhance the student experience
The donor-funded projects alleviate the space constraints of the Interfaith Chapel.
Home Ownership Incentive Program for University employees expands to entire city of Rochester
The financial incentive for University of Rochester employees is also more than doubling.
Nicole S. Sampson named interim provost
Sampson, dean of the School of Arts & Sciences, will begin the new role on August 1.
Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Tech Hub wins $40 million for semiconductor innovation
The University of Rochester is a lead partner in a three-region consortium focused on semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.
Cheryl Kodjo named next University Health Service director
An experienced clinician and leader, Kodjo will oversee primary care services for students and health and wellness initiatives for the campus community.
Provost David Figlio stepping down to return to teaching and research
Figlio will take academic leave before returning to his faculty appointments with the economics department and the Warner School of Education.
Board welcomes three trustees, recognizes four trustees emeriti
At its May meeting, the University’s Board of Trustees elected three new board members and recognized four members who were moved to trustee emeritus status.
Kate Sheeran named Eastman School of Music Dean
Sheeran, who is a graduate of Eastman, will be the school’s eighth dean and the first woman to hold the role.