John Blackshear named University’s vice president for student life
In the role, Blackshear will oversee the creation of a new division dedicated to the student experience at Rochester.
Page Hetzel named University’s first vice president for marketing and communications
Hetzel brings to the position extensive experience and expertise from her work at Stanford University and Hewlett Packard.
Faculty lauded for research and service contributions
The US Department of Energy and the European Academy of Sciences are among the organizations recognizing Rochester faculty.
Rochester faculty appointed to named professorships
The named positions are part of a long-standing tradition celebrating the work of Rochester’s faculty as researchers, scholars, and teachers.
University of Rochester purchases College Town
University leaders envision owning, managing, and marketing the mixed-use complex as a Rochester destination to shop, dine, stay, and live.
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.