Geoffrey Berg named senior vice president and chief investment officer
Berg begins in his new role managing the University’s permanent funding sources on October 1.
Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Doug Phillips retiring after 25 years
Phillips’ stewardship, insight, and foresight strengthened his management of the University’s investments.
University leaders provide update on federal policy changes
The president, provost, and Medical Center CEO discussed the potential impact of recent changes to the institution and area community.
Carey Anne Zucca named senior associate vice president for principal gifts and presidential advancement
An experienced fundraiser, Zucca will play a key role in the University’s fundraising and engagement campaign.
New York renews partnership with University center to boost innovation, economic growth
Rochester’s Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences drives research commercialization in key technology fields, from photonics to life sciences.
Rochester named site of research center to study the biology of aging
The NIH-funded center will allow researchers to explore why some species live longer—and what that could mean for human health.
University of Rochester launches initiative to strengthen youth mental healthcare
A federally funded collaboration will prepare mental health professionals to work with youth in under-resourced communities.
Rochester faculty appointed to named professorships
During the first half of 2025, several faculty members were appointed to named professorships, celebrating their work as researchers, scholars, and teachers.
Anthony Beckman named associate vice president for research administration
Beckman, who has been involved in sponsored research projects at Rochester for more than 20 years, had served in an interim role since January 1.
Awards and honors celebrate distinguished contributions of faculty
Faculty across disciplines are being honored for groundbreaking research, leadership, and mentorship.