Awards and honors recognize faculty accomplishments
International, national, and statewide organizations have recently honored Rochester faculty for their contributions.
Loretta Ford, former School of Nursing dean who transformed the profession, dies at 104
Ford cofounded the nurse practitioner model and developed a holistic approach to nursing education, research and clinical practice.
Three Rochester faculty members receive nation’s highest honor for early-career investigators
Ehsan Hoque, William Renninger, and Petros Tzeferacos have been named Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) recipients.
Vice President Peter Robinson retiring after three-plus decades at Rochester
Robinson’s leadership strengthened Rochester’s national prominence in academics, clinical care, and research.
Goergen Institute’s name change reflects University of Rochester’s artificial intelligence expertise
The newly retitled Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence serves as an interdisciplinary hub of experts at Rochester.
Elaine Sia named senior vice provost for academic excellence
Sia will be responsible for strengthening the quality and impact of the University’s academic programs, research, and student success initiatives.
Awards and accolades spotlight faculty contributions
Professional associations and scholarly organizations are recognizing the accomplishments of Rochester faculty.
Two Rochester faculty members named fellows of National Academy of Inventors
Steve Goldman and Eby Friedman are being recognized for their pioneering contributions.
Need to know: Winter weather decisions and communications
The University is prepared to keep its campuses operational and community members informed during severe winter weather.
Sevin Yeltekin reappointed as Simon Business School dean
In her second term, Yeltekin plans to launch new initiatives and build on accomplishments from her first five years in the role.