Optical physicist Joseph “Joe” Goodman and his wife, Honmai, have established a new endowed fund, the Joseph W. and Honmai Goodman Distinguished Professorship of Optics at the University of Rochester’s Institute of Optics. Their generous $800,000 gift is being matched by $1,200,000 from the Wyant...
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The Pluta Cancer Foundation has committed $4 million to UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute. The investment will establish the endowed Pluta Professorship in Breast Care to support ongoing faculty excellence. ...
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Read MoreAt the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD), we are committed to setting the highest standards in medical education, serving as a model for innovation and continuous improvement....
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A $3 million endowed gift from Jackie Sperandio establishes the Robert Sperandio Professorship in Entrepreneurship at the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School....
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For 40 years, Robert (Bob) Sperandio ran Sporting Dog Specialties, a Rochester, N.Y.-based direct mail company that PetSmart purchased in 1997. Along the way, he made a difference in many lives by providing jobs, modeling excellence and innovation, and building a spirit of entrepreneurship that...
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The Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation recently established a $500,000 challenge to support the construction of the Greenbaum Center for Jewish Life on the University of Rochester’s River Campus. The Farash Challenge is designed to encourage other donors to join in helping to build...
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The ups and downs of the past two years have left many feeling unbalanced and questioning what’s important in life. Some are rethinking their jobs, relationships, personal priorities, and more. In this time of perpetual uncertainty, how can we clear our heads and stay mindful...
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