Skip to content

Posts categorized University News

Posts Loop

Jessye Norman
University News
April 2, 2013 | 03:49 pm

Famed Soprano Jessye Norman to Receive Honorary Degree

The recipient of numerous honors both for her artistry and her humanitarian contributions, Norman has performed to critical and popular acclaim in major opera houses and concert halls around the world for more than 40 years.

old book
University News
April 1, 2013 | 04:11 pm

Rare Book Donated to the University

As an exemplar of 1890s fine printing, The House Beautiful also is linked to the department’s holdings in printing, publishing, the graphic arts, and illustrated books.

topics: Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, donation, rare book,
Science & Technology
March 22, 2013 | 08:06 pm

EVENT: University Showcase Highlights Emerging Technologies

The half-day event is filled with poster presentations by university researchers showcasing their research, and industry and government representatives outlining their needs and resources.

topics: Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences, energy, events, optics, photonics,
Robert Hurlbut
University News
March 7, 2013 | 05:14 pm

University Mourns the Death of Robert Hurlbut

It was his reputation for innovation and his insistence on dignified, respectful care that earned Hurlbut an invitation to join the University of Rochester Medical Center board in 1988.

topics: board of trustees, Robert Hurlbut, UR Medicine,
rob clark named senior vice president
University News
March 5, 2013 | 06:09 pm

Rob Clark Named Senior VP for Research

Clark has also been appointed to a second, five-year term as dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

topics: appointments, board of trustees, Robert Clark,
University News
February 28, 2013 | 04:28 pm

Steven Chu to Address College

Steven Chu ’70 will deliver the 163rd College commencement address at the University of Rochester on Sunday, May 19.

topics: commencement, commencement speaker, featured-post, Steven Chu,