
University’s arboretum and tree maintenance program take a bough
The Horticulture and Grounds Department has accepted three national honors on behalf of the University.

University statement on Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
Fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging is a central tenet of the vision and values of the University, which is reviewing the decision to determine the potential impact on operations.

University actively addressing vehicle vandalism and thefts
The plan includes significant increases to the surveillance of surface lots and garages.

Stephen Dewhurst appointed vice president for research
Stephen Dewhurst has been named the University’s vice president for research following a national search.

Adrienne Morgan appointed vice president for equity and inclusion and Richard Feldman Chief Diversity Officer
Adrienne Morgan has been named the University’s vice president for equity and inclusion and Richard Feldman Chief Diversity Officer, following a national search.

Board welcomes two trustees, recognizes three life trustees
At a May meeting, the University Board of Trustees elected two new members, and recognized three members on becoming life trustees.

Rochester named an REU site for undergraduate semiconductor research
The National Science Foundation has named Rochester as one of six new grant-supported Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) sites.

Julie Myers named 2023 Technology Woman of the Year
The nonprofit TechRochester recognized Myers, who joined the University in 2006 and became CIO in 2021, for her achievements.

Shaun Nelms appointed vice president for community partnerships
The new role seeks to deepen the University’s commitment to the city and the region.

Todd Union earns historic designation
The Georgian Revival Building, constructed in 1930, was a student center and the birthplace of the University of Rochester’s Gay Liberation Front.