University News

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Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Doug Phillips retiring after 25 years

July 24, 2025

Phillips’ stewardship, insight, and foresight strengthened his management of the University’s investments.

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University leaders provide update on federal policy changes

July 18, 2025

The president, provost, and Medical Center CEO discussed the potential impact of recent changes to the institution and area community.

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Carey Anne Zucca named senior associate vice president for principal gifts and presidential advancement

July 17, 2025

An experienced fundraiser, Zucca will play a key role in the University’s fundraising and engagement campaign.

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New York renews partnership with University center to boost innovation, economic growth

July 15, 2025

Rochester’s Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences drives research commercialization in key technology fields, from photonics to life sciences.

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Rochester named site of research center to study the biology of aging

July 15, 2025

The NIH-funded center will allow researchers to explore why some species live longer—and what that could mean for human health.

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University of Rochester launches initiative to strengthen youth mental healthcare

July 10, 2025

A federally funded collaboration will prepare mental health professionals to work with youth in under-resourced communities.

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Rochester faculty appointed to named professorships

July 9, 2025

During the first half of 2025, several faculty members were appointed to named professorships, celebrating their work as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

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Anthony Beckman named associate vice president for research administration

July 8, 2025

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.

Health & Medicine

Awards and honors celebrate distinguished contributions of faculty

June 27, 2025

Faculty across disciplines are being honored for groundbreaking research, leadership, and mentorship.

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University announces keynote speakers, signature events for Meliora Weekend 2025

June 27, 2025

The program includes the For Ever Better campaign launch, a celebration of the University of Rochester’s past, present, and future.

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Board welcomes four trustees, recognizes four trustees emeriti

June 23, 2025

The University of Rochester Board of Trustees elected four new trustees at its May meeting and recognized four members who were moved to trustee emeritus status.

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University Dining Services moving to self-operation model

June 17, 2025

The change will allow the University to improve the dining experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.