
Elizabeth Stauderman, vice president for communications, to step down in December
Since joining Rochester’s leadership team in 2015, Stauderman has led a “digital-first” approach to the University’s communications efforts.

Global Celebration Committee seeks input from University community on plan to showcase diversity
The group is accepting submissions through October 31 and will make recommendations to President Mangelsdorf in December.

Todd Ferrin named interim Director of Campus Dining Services and Auxiliary Operations
Ferrin, who joined the University in 2008, has helped lead many of the University’s auxiliary services and operations.

Adrienne Morgan named interim vice president and chief diversity officer
Morgan brings more than 20 years of experience to the interim role, including having led the development of the Medical Center’s Equity and Anti-Racism Action Plan.

Elizabeth A. Milavec to be University EVP
Milavec will be the University’s inaugural executive vice president for administration and finance and chief financial officer.

Mercedes Ramírez Fernández to step down in August
Ramírez Fernández has served as the University’s first vice president for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer since 2019.

Anthony Green named vice provost for academic finance and planning
In his new role, which begins August 1, Green will report to incoming Provost David Figlio and work closely with the Office of Administration and Finance.

Board elects five members, honors six life trustees
At an in-person May meeting, the University of Rochester Board of Trustees elected five individuals as board members, and recognized six individuals on becoming life trustees.

Awards celebrate University’s outstanding staff
This year’s President’s Staff Awards—the Meliora Award, Lamar Riley Murphy Leadership Award, and the Witmer Award for Distinguished Service—recognize leadership, dedication, and innovation.

New director of the Susan B. Anthony Institute reflects on her background and plans
June Hwang brings her whole self—a Korean American woman, a Northern Californian, and a scholar of German and Jewish studies with a specialty in film—to the role.