Nicole S. Sampson named interim provost
Sampson, dean of the School of Arts & Sciences, will begin the new role on August 1.
June 2024 in Photos
June took the University of Rochester far afield to lush green spaces and back home again for the sounds of summer. Take a look at how we spent the month.
Provost David Figlio stepping down to return to teaching and research
Figlio will take academic leave before returning to his faculty appointments with the economics department and the Warner School of Education.
University of Rochester kicks off master planning process
Faculty, staff, and students help to inform the University’s physical future.
Kevin Garewal to step down as dean of University libraries
During his time at Rochester, Garewal led the development of the River Campus Libraries strategic plan and oversaw library modernization projects.
Board welcomes three trustees, recognizes four trustees emeriti
At its May meeting, the University’s Board of Trustees elected three new board members and recognized four members who were moved to trustee emeritus status.
Tuition rates, financial aid set for 2024–25 academic year
Financial aid funding is rising by 7 percent to $175 million in institutional grants and scholarships.
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.