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2023
November 20, 2023 | 04:46 pm

Update regarding on-campus protests

To the University community: With the dissemination of this email, effective immediately, the University is requiring that: The University must be notified of any protests, rallies, and demonstrations at least…

2023
August 30, 2023 | 12:59 pm

Welcome to the start of a new academic year!

Dear Students, Welcome to the start of a new academic year! For me, fall semester has always signaled exciting possibilities. New friendships, new classes and coursework, new teachers and mentors…

2023
August 17, 2023 | 08:32 am

2023 Harassment and Discrimination Training

Dear Faculty and Staff, As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful community, we are pleased to announce that the annual Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Training,…

2022
August 25, 2022 | 07:06 pm

Support for PhD Students

Our PhD students are important members of the University of Rochester community and vital contributors to the University and its research and academic mission. To ensure that Rochester is a…

2022
August 22, 2022 | 05:08 pm

Interim VP and Chief Diversity Officer

To the University Community, I am pleased to announce interim leadership for our institutional diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice efforts through the Institutional Office of Equity and Inclusion (IOEI).…

2022
June 27, 2022 | 04:08 pm

Statement on Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision

Dear Members of the University of Rochester Community, On Friday the U.S. Supreme Court overruled its previous decisions in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey to rule that there is no longer…

2022
June 23, 2022 | 02:03 pm

Welcoming our new Provost

Dear members of the University of Rochester community, I am excited to finally welcome our new provost, David Figlio, to the University of Rochester. David will officially join the University…

2022
May 15, 2022 | 09:35 pm

Tragedy in Buffalo

To the University of Rochester Community, We write, in grief and disbelief, to condemn the terrible, racist violence perpetrated yesterday. This heinous crime happened in Buffalo, but we feel it…

2022
April 20, 2022 | 05:53 pm

Moving our University forward

I have been reflecting on what it means to be a global research university of the future at this moment in our history. I thought about our role as a…