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University News

University leaders provide update on federal policy changes

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

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University News

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

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

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Campus & Community

Stephen Dewhurst: A door, left open

How Rochester’s vice president for research built a career on curiosity, collaboration, and access.

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University News

Anthony Beckman named associate vice president for research administration

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.

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University News

Mitch Lovett named interim dean of Simon Business School

Lovett, who has played a pivotal part in launching the school's AI initiative, begins serving in the role on July 1.

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From the Magazine

50 years of helping grow women’s athletics

Jane Possee has seen the rise of women’s sports at Rochester while having a significant hand in shaping them.

University News

Sonya Maria Hadrigan named associate vice president for research integrity

Hadrigan will lead a University-wide compliance program aimed at ensuring integrity across the research landscape.

University News

Nathan Deen joins University as deputy general counsel

Deen will lead a team of attorneys providing legal advice and services to University administration on a wide variety of issues and projects.

University News

Joshua Farrelman named vice president for government relations

Farrelman will work to advance the University’s legislative priorities and advise University leaders on state, federal, and local government issues.

University News

Nicole Sampson named University of Rochester provost

January 30, 2025

Sampson, who has decades of higher education leadership experience, has served as interim provost since August.