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Enrollment cliff ahead: Rethinking recruitment and retention

December 17, 2025

Joined by two colleagues, URochester’s vice provost talks enrollment strategy during a challenging time for higher education.

Maiken Nedergaard.

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Maiken Nedergaard elected to the National Academy of Inventors

December 11, 2025

The honor recognizes Nedergaard’s groundbreaking research over the past decade, which has fundamentally reshaped basic neuroscience.

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Timothy McGeary named University of Rochester Librarian and Neilly Dean

December 10, 2025

McGeary will serve as the chief strategist and advocate for library services that support research, teaching, and student success across URochester.

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Melissa Sturge-Apple named dean of the Warner School of Education & Human Development

December 8, 2025

As interim dean, she has guided the school through a period of transition while building on the school’s strategic priorities and strong foundation.

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Let’s play! URochester and The Strong Museum partner to advance research and innovation

December 3, 2025

The collaboration expands opportunities for education, innovation, and community engagement through the power of play.

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Need to know: Winter weather decisions and communications

December 2, 2025

The University is prepared to keep its campuses operational and community members informed during severe winter weather.

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Accolades showcase accomplishments of URochester faculty

November 26, 2025

Optica, the American Physical Society, and other organizations are among those bestowing honors on University of Rochester faculty.

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URochester Medicine’s next era will be driven by innovation and collaboration

November 20, 2025

The Medical Center CEO talks resilience, research, and the future of healthcare at the University of Rochester.

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Transformative gift helps Memorial Art Gallery get closer to its free admission goal

October 30, 2025

Abby and Doug Bennett, with the Sands Family Foundation, give $3 million to support permanent free access—and invite others to join their challenge.

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What the future of research looks like to URochester’s chief research officer

October 30, 2025

URochester’s vice president for research addresses sweeping shifts in federal research policy and their implications for the University.

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Recent awards spotlight accomplishments of URochester faculty

October 30, 2025

The National Academy of Medicine and the Packard Foundation are among the organizations honoring faculty members at the University.

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How does the federal shutdown affect URochester?

October 29, 2025

In a Q&A with Josh Farrelman, the vice president for government relations discusses current issues and future implications.