Tag: announcements
Courtney Peplin appointed senior associate vice president for finance
Peplin is a finance leader with more than 20 years of experience in the not-for-profit and health sectors.
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.
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.
University actively addressing vehicle vandalism and thefts
The plan includes significant increases to the surveillance of surface lots and garages.
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.
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.
Shaun Nelms appointed vice president for community partnerships
The new role seeks to deepen the University’s commitment to the city and the region.
MAG director to lead DC art museum
Jonathan Binstock has been named the next director of the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC, home to a storied collection of Impressionist and modern art.
Environmental Health & Safety’s Mark Cavanaugh to retire in December
Cavanaugh has been the University’s longest-serving leader of EH&S, contributing to numerous expansion and renovation projects over the years.
Erin Martin Kane named interim vice president for communications
Kane, who brings more than 25 years of experience in communications, public affairs, and marketing, begins the role on November 20.