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Exterior view of Meliora Hall on the River Campus.

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Rochester’s clinical psychology doctoral program earns PCSAS accreditation

The PhD program is one of 48 nationwide recognized for excellence in science-centered education and training.

The upper halves of about five Rochester, New York, houses framed by green trees and shrubs and a blue sky to illustrate the University of Rochester's expanded home ownership incentive program.

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Home Ownership Incentive Program for University employees expands to entire city of Rochester

The financial incentive for University of Rochester employees is also more than doubling.

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Health & Medicine

Rochester faculty appointed to named professorships

Named professorships are part of a long-standing tradition to celebrate Rochester’s faculty as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

Nicole Sampson closeup shown outdoors against grass, tree, sunshine.

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Nicole S. Sampson named interim provost

Sampson, dean of the School of Arts & Sciences, will begin the new role on August 1.

Senator Schumer, in front of other leaders, holds sign that says Route 90, "NY Semiconductor Superhighway."

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Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Tech Hub wins $40 million for semiconductor innovation

The University of Rochester is a lead partner in a three-region consortium focused on semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.

A music therapist smiles and holds paddle drums while a patient in a hospital gown seen from behind uses paddle sticks to beat the drums.

Health & Medicine

New Eastman Performing Arts Medicine Center integrates music in healing

The transdisciplinary center spans University of Rochester schools and its Medical Center to leverage institutional resources and expertise.

White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.

Health & Medicine

Awards and honors recognize faculty accomplishments

University of Rochester faculty members receive national honors from professional and scholarly organizations.

Allison Lopatkin stands with her hands crossed in front of some lab equipment.

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Allison Lopatkin named 2024 Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences

The program provides early-career scientists four years of funding to explore some of the most pressing questions in human health and medicine.

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Cheryl Kodjo named next University Health Service director

An experienced clinician and leader, Kodjo will oversee primary care services for students and health and wellness initiatives for the campus community.

Aerial view of the University of Rochester's Medical Center campus.

Health & Medicine

Tom Golisano makes $50 million commitment to the University of Rochester

The historic gift, the largest single one in University history, will build the new Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute.

David Figlio poses outdoors with his arms in front of him.

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Provost David Figlio stepping down to return to teaching and research

Figlio will take academic leave before returning to his faculty appointments with the economics department and the Warner School of Education.

Aerial view of the River Campus and Medical Center Campus that has been posterized to illustrate campus master planning.

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University of Rochester kicks off master planning process

Faculty, staff, and students help to inform the University’s physical future.