Laboratory for Laser Energetics receives increased level of federal funding
The funding strengthens the Laser Lab’s significant contributions to national security, scientific education and leadership, and regional innovation and growth.
Board of Trustees approves tuition rates for 2022–23 academic year
The Board of Trustees has approved tuition rates, room and board fees, and financial aid increases for the next academic year.
University of Rochester plans in-person, institution-wide commencement ceremony
A new ceremony on May 13 will kick off a weekend of events to celebrate the academic achievements of all members of the Class of 2022.
Career education leader Joe Testani named deputy to president
Testani, associate vice provost and executive director of the Greene Center, will help oversee work on institutional planning and priorities.
Northwestern University dean named provost at Rochester
Northwestern dean and economics scholar David Figlio will become Rochester’s chief academic officer in July.
Former Medical Center faculty member to lead NIH
Past director of the Center for Oral Biology, will be acting director of the nation’s foremost medical research agency.
New University Fleet Program centralizes departmental vehicle purchasing, maintenance
The program is expected to create new efficiencies University-wide in purchasing and maintenance, as well as add sustainability benefits.
Kevin Garewal named dean of University of Rochester Libraries
Garewal is a noted collaborative leader with extensive collection development experience in university, public, and special libraries.
University recognized for making opportunities abroad accessible through Gilman Scholarship
More than 150 Rochester students have studied abroad with Gilman Scholarships in the past 20 years.
Chris Butler named University’s chief audit executive
Chris Butler has been serving as interim executive director of the Office of University Audit since August.