January-February 2007

Rochester Review

Chuck Phelps Retires as Provost

One of the longest-serving provosts among his peers around the country, Provost Charles E. (Chuck) Phelps announced this spring that he plans to step down once a successor is named. By Sharon Dickman

NIH Picks Rochester for Innovative Grant

The University receives a $40 million commitment from the NIH to help lead a new initiative to translate scientific breakthroughs into new treatments and therapies. By Michael Wentzel

A Sustaining Commitment

Rochester undergraduates explore ways that the University can incorporate issues of sustainability in campus life. By Jenny Leonard and Enid Arbelo.

Celebration

The College celebrates its sixth edition of Meliora Weekend.

The Neer Court

As he approaches his 500th victory as the head coach of the men's basketball team, Mike Neer '88W (MS) has become a fixture in the history of Rochester athletics. By Ryan Whirty.

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