President Seligman’s Farewell Address
Joel Seligman, who is stepping down as University president and CEO at the end of the month, presents his farewell address at the Memorial Art Gallery. “More than anything else…
Message on President Seligman’s Intention to Resign
To the University Community, Today, before I or any member of the Board of Trustees received the Mary Jo White report or learned its contents, I informed the Board of…
Clinical/Affiliates Advisory Committee List of Members
Robert C. Griggs, M.D.. (Committee Chair)Professor and Chair of NeurologyDepartment of Neurology601 Elmwood Avenue (Room 5-4327)Box 673Phone: 585-275-3707E-mail:Robert_griggs@urmc.rochester.eduAssistant: Patricia Hopkins Steven E. Feldon, M.D., M.B.A.Director and Chair, UR Eye Institute601…
Message on Tax Bill Implications
December 6, 2017 The United States Senate last Saturday approved its version of major tax reform legislation, following the House of Representatives passing its version on Nov. 16. The House…
Message on Alumnus Richard Thaler’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
congratulations re: Richard Thaler receiving Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
Please Keep Hurricane and Earthquake Victims in Your Thoughts
In the past several weeks, thousands of residents of Puerto Rico, Mexico, the Caribbean, Texas, and Florida have encountered devastating and life-changing natural disasters, including catastrophic hurricanes and earthquakes. The…
Statement on Recent EEOC Filing
Updated: September 19, 2017 To the University Community, An EEOC complaint has recently been filed against the University of Rochester. The complaint itself describes in detail alleged conduct of certain…
Statement regarding DACA
The University of Rochester reaffirms its unqualified support to its undocumented students and employees who are here under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The University will closely…
Public Safety Review Board
In October 2016, when adopting the recommendations of the Security Commission Report, President Seligman established the Public Safety Review Board (PSRB). “The Review Board will periodically review our selection, training,…
Welcome Back: Fall 2017
To the University of Rochester Family: For those of you new to the campus, welcome! For those who are returning, welcome back! This will be an exceptional year. We just…
Statement on Recent Events in Charlottesville
This weekend’s tragic events in Virginia demonstrate once again how much we still must do as a nation to bridge the racial and cultural divides that beset too many of…
2017 Garden Party Address: Report to the Community
JOEL SELIGMAN GARDEN PARTY ADDRESS:REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY JUNE 13, 2017 Presentation text [SLIDE 1] Welcome! We celebrate today the 50th Anniversary of the Garden Party with décor reminiscent of…
Faculty Senate: Report to the University Community
Faculty Senate: Report to the University Community
Statement on Federal Research Funding
From Joel Seligman, Rob Clark, and Mark Taubman The President’s FY18 budget outline submitted to Congress last month contains cuts to federal research spending that could have a significant impact…
Online Harassment and Discrimination Training Program
online Harassment and Discrimination Training program
President, Provost, and Medical Center CEO Statement on Immigration Orders
Statement from President Joel Seligman, Provost and Senior Vice President for Research Robert L. Clark, and CEO of the Medical Center and UR Medicine, and Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Mark…