Statement from University leadership about the protests in Iran
The University of Rochester stands in solidarity with those in Iran and elsewhere who stand up for equity and speak out against injustice.
Ronald Jones remembered for landmark work in international economics
The professor emeritus helped establish the University’s PhD program in economics.
Frances Mueller named chief of staff and special advisor to the president
Mueller brings to the role more than 20 years of experience as an administrator at the University of Michigan.
Recent awards showcase diverse accomplishments of Rochester faculty
Several University of Rochester faculty members have received awards and honors for their professional contributions to research, scholarship, education, and community engagement.
Input begins on project to modernize student housing
A multistep process will lead to a presentation of options to University leadership.
Meliora Weekend returns in style—and in person
The University’s annual celebration welcomed thousands of alumni, students, family members, and guests to campus for reunion, homecoming, and family weekend.
Key information on federal student debt relief programs
Members of the University community with federal student loans may be eligible for student debt relief.
Institute of Optics aims for 50 percent increase in faculty
A $12 million challenge fund presents an opportunity to increase the program’s prominence at a critical time for the optics field.
Faculty in data science, mechanical engineering, and history to receive Goergen Awards
Established in 1997, the award recognizes distinction in undergraduate teaching among faculty in Arts, Sciences & Engineering.
Elizabeth Stauderman, vice president for communications, to step down in December
Since joining Rochester’s leadership team in 2015, Stauderman has led a “digital-first” approach to the University’s communications efforts.