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Accolades highlight faculty scholarship, research contributions
January 30, 2026
As part of an ongoing series, we’re highlighting the contributions of URochester faculty.
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URochester faculty appointed to named professorships
January 26, 2026
Named positions are part of a long-standing tradition to celebrate the work of URochester’s faculty as researchers, scholars, and teachers.
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URochester renewed with Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
January 20, 2026
The designation recognizes the University’s institutional commitment and excellence to community engagement.
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New partnership to strengthen postsecondary accreditation for students with intellectual disability
January 15, 2026
A federal grant to URochester and the Inclusive Higher Education Accreditation Council advances quality, transparency, and workforce outcomes nationwide.
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Transformative $10 million gift will establish Hajim School deanship
January 14, 2026
University Trustee Emeritus John Bruning ’24 (Honorary) and Barbara Bruning’s generosity will help shape the future of the school and its leadership.
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Kevin Parker, a pioneer in ultrasound imaging, remembered
January 6, 2026
The William F. May Professor of Engineering and Dean Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Sciences leaves a legacy of innovation and inspiration.
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New report highlights URochester’s reach as economic engine
December 17, 2025
Growth in the University’s scientific, education, community, and healthcare missions generates a significant impact on the region’s economy.
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Leadership Conversation with Rob Alexander
December 17, 2025
Joined by two colleagues, URochester’s vice provost talks enrollment strategy during a challenging time for higher education.
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Maiken Nedergaard elected to the National Academy of Inventors
December 11, 2025
The honor recognizes Nedergaard’s groundbreaking research over the past decade, which has fundamentally reshaped basic neuroscience.
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Timothy McGeary named University of Rochester Librarian and Neilly Dean
December 10, 2025
McGeary will serve as the chief strategist and advocate for library services that support research, teaching, and student success across URochester.
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Melissa Sturge-Apple named dean of the Warner School of Education & Human Development
December 8, 2025
As interim dean, she has guided the school through a period of transition while building on the school’s strategic priorities and strong foundation.
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Let’s play! URochester and The Strong Museum partner to advance research and innovation
December 3, 2025
The collaboration expands opportunities for education, innovation, and community engagement through the power of play.