
Courtney Peplin appointed senior associate vice president for finance
Peplin is a finance leader with more than 20 years of experience in the not-for-profit and health sectors.

Sarah Jesse named eighth Memorial Art Gallery director
Jesse brings to Rochester more than 20 years of experience working in art museums across the country.

Michael Liberty named associate vice president and chief safety officer
Liberty, an expert in exposure assessment and reducing worker risks, has been serving in an interim capacity since December 2022.

‘Protect the House’ to safeguard digital information and personal data
University IT provides guidelines and training for safeguarding data and other sensitive information from cybercriminals.

Faculty earn awards and accolades for research and leadership
National academies, professional associations, a news publication, and a private foundation have recently recognized University of Rochester faculty members.

Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region designated prestigious federal Tech Hub
The University of Rochester is an educational and lead partner for the three-region consortium focused on semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.

Faculty recognized for research, leadership, and advocacy
Professional societies, along with a government agency and an arts organization, are among those bestowing recent honors on Rochester faculty.

Department of Black Studies welcomes new faculty
Jordan Ealey and Philip V. McHarris bring their scholarly expertise in Black creativity and Black geographies to Rochester.

Lea Nordhaus named secretary to the University’s Board of Trustees
Effective October 1, Nordhaus will serve the board, report to the president, and work with the senior leadership team.

Marketplace Mall gets an orthopaedics overhaul
UR Medicine’s new orthopaedic facility is already benefiting area patients. Can it also help revitalize a struggling suburban shopping center?