University News

Past director of the Center for Oral Biology, will be acting director of the nation’s foremost medical research agency.

The University of Houston professor will discuss mental health challenges facing African Americans and take questions from the audience during her January 21 address.

The program is expected to create new efficiencies University-wide in purchasing and maintenance, as well as add sustainability benefits.

Garewal is a noted collaborative leader with extensive collection development experience in university, public, and special libraries.

Chris Butler has been serving as interim executive director of the Office of University Audit since August.

University leaders have moved up by more than a year the implementation date of the previously announced commitment to raise the minimum wage.

Elizabeth Milavec, who has been with the University of Rochester since 2016, begins her interim role on November 6.

With experience in complex compliance and regulatory issues, attorney Jack Bailey will serve as full-time administrator to the trustees and the president.

College-student voting skyrocketed nationwide in 2020, according to a new report—and Rochester students participated at rates above the national averages.

Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States and affirms the contributions of Black and African American communities to the nation’s growth. Beginning in 2022, the University of Rochester will recognize it as an official University holiday.

Campbell, who has attracted record funding for LLE during his four years as director, will step down in January 2022.

Rochester professors Will Bridges, Jason Middleton, and Elaine Sia will be formally recognized for their exceptional undergraduate teaching on October 28.