PHOTO GALLERY: Dandelion Day 2016
The weather could not have been better for this year’s Dandelion Day celebration. Dandelion Day, one of the University’s oldest traditions, is a day of music, food, and celebration as the spring semester winds to a close.
Staff Community Service Award recipient committed to supporting families of incarcerated
Precious Bedell is devoted to improving the lives of people affected by incarceration. Bedell, who works as a human subjects research coordinator in the Department of Psychiatry, founded and directs…
Frederick Jefferson to receive Douglass Medal
Frederick Jefferson, professor emeritus at the Warner School of Education, has had a long and distinguished record of leadership at Rochester, pioneering and championing programs that have made the University and…
Patricia Sime reappointed as the C. Jane Davis & C. Robert Davis Distinguished Professor in Pulmonary Medicine
Pulmonary expert Patricia Sime has been jointly reappointed as the C. Jane Davis & C. Robert Davis Distinguished Professor in Pulmonary Medicine and chief of the Division of Pulmonary Diseases…
Charles Lowenstein reappointed as Paul N. Yu Professor in Cardiology
Internationally renowned scientist and clinician Charles Lowenstein has been jointly reappointed as the Paul N. Yu Professor in Cardiology, director of the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute, and chief of the…
William Hall reappointed as Paul H. Fine Professor in Medicine
William Hall was reappointed as the Paul H. Fine Professor in Medicine by the Board of Trustees in February. Recognized internationally for his work in geriatrics and his expertise based…
5 things to do this weekend
Jeanette Colby, the University’s calendar editor, offers a selection of events and activities to do this weekend. The River Campus and Eastman Campus will continue on special hours for spring break through Sunday, March 13.
Paul Levy reappointed Department of Medicine chair
Paul Levy has been reappointed as Charles Ayrault Dewey Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine. The appointments, which were approved by the Board of Trustees in…
Narayana Kocherlakota named first Lionel W. McKenzie Professor of Economics
Narayana Kocherlakota, most recently president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and a leading scholar of monetary and financial economics, has been appointed as the inaugural Lionel W. McKenzie…
Ann Dozier appointed Chair of Public Health Sciences
Ann Dozier ’77, ’96N (PhD), professor of public health sciences, has been named the Albert David Kaiser Chair of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. She was also appointed chair of…