University statement on Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
Fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging is a central tenet of the vision and values of the University, which is reviewing the decision to determine the potential impact on operations.
CAREER awards recognize promising junior faculty
Four Rochester scientists have received prestigious NSF CAREER awards, presented to early-career faculty members for research and education initiatives.
Honors and awards showcase faculty achievements across disciplines
Professional organizations for political science, dance activism, liver transplantation, and more have recently recognized Rochester faculty.
University actively addressing vehicle vandalism and thefts
The plan includes significant increases to the surveillance of surface lots and garages.
Stephen Dewhurst appointed vice president for research
Stephen Dewhurst has been named the University’s vice president for research following a national search.
Adrienne Morgan appointed vice president for equity and inclusion and Richard Feldman Chief Diversity Officer
Adrienne Morgan has been named the University’s vice president for equity and inclusion and Richard Feldman Chief Diversity Officer, following a national search.
Board welcomes two trustees, recognizes three life trustees
At a May meeting, the University Board of Trustees elected two new members, and recognized three members on becoming life trustees.
Nicole S. Sampson appointed Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences
Sampson brings to the position an impressive background in academia and a commitment to excellence in higher education and student success.
Awards honor outstanding staff contributions
The annual President’s Staff Awards celebrate the accomplishments of staff members across the University.
Eastman School of Music Dean Jamal Rossi to step down after 2023–24 academic year
Rossi has served as the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean since 2014, presiding over a transformational period for the renowned music school.