University News
How does the federal shutdown affect URochester?
October 29, 2025
In a Q&A with Josh Farrelman, the vice president for government relations discusses current issues and future implications.
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Ruth Lawrence, pioneering pediatrician and breastfeeding advocate, dies at 101
October 16, 2025
Her seven-decade career at the University of Rochester reshaped how clinicians support mothers and infants.
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General Counsel Donna Gooden Payne announces retirement
October 15, 2025
Her expertise has helped the institution navigate some of its most consequential challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Leadership Conversation with Kathy Gallucci
October 13, 2025
URochester’s chief human resource officer underscores the importance of employee voices to its future.
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University of Rochester launches refreshed brand identity
October 2, 2025
The refreshed brand builds on the University’s 175-year legacy while spotlighting its vision and values.
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Forming bonds between chemical and sustainability engineering
October 1, 2025
The newly renamed Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering signals a commitment to shaping the future of the field.
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New partnership empowers teacher-leaders in semiconductors and microelectronics
September 25, 2025
The program will advance K–12 STEM leadership for these growing industries in New York and Idaho.
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Undergraduate business program to join Simon Business School in fall 2026
September 24, 2025
The move represents the next step in a strong and productive partnership between Simon Business School and the School of Arts & Sciences.
The Arts
Alumni Joan and Jeff Beal make record gift to the University’s Eastman School of Music
September 22, 2025
The multimillion-dollar gift will expand Eastman’s Beal Institute by providing critical support for space, technology, programs, and students.
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Chris Boehning elected Board of Trustees chair
September 19, 2025
Boehning, who joined the board in 2017, is a valued leader and University supporter.
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For Ever Better: The Campaign for the University of Rochester launches
September 18, 2025
The comprehensive campaign seeks to raise $1.75 billion for Rochester’s future while expanding alumni and community engagement.
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Samuel Thomas named dean of the School of Arts & Sciences
September 10, 2025
Thomas, a renowned scientist and experienced academic leader, begins in his new role on January 1, 2026.