2012 Goergen Award Recipients Chosen for Passion for Learning
The Goergen Awards recognize faculty members who have made substantial contributions to the undergraduate experience at Rochester.
Residential Life Improvement Plan Includes Investment in Historic Quad Houses on River Campus
The University expects to begin making the needed infrastructure improvements and interior enhancements to the houses in summer 2013, raising each one to Residential Life standards.
Denise Yarbrough Named Director of Religious and Spiritual Life at Rochester
Yarbrough will support the University’s many faith communities housed at the Interfaith Chapel and will create programming that addresses the spiritual and religious needs of students, faculty, and staff. She assumed the position in August.
University of Rochester Remembers Sept. 11
Navy ROTC students from the University along with Air Force ROTC members from local battalions held a small vigil on the Eastman Quadrangle to remember and honor those lost to the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy.
Cerulli Appointed Director of Anthony Center
Catherine Cerulli, an academic and legal leader with more than two decades of commitment to battling domestic violence and victimization, has been named director of the University’s Susan B. Anthony Center for Women’s Leadership.
International Expert Advances Restorative Justice Efforts in Rochester
Restorative circles pioneer Dominic Barter returns to Rochester this week to share how social justice techniques can be used in the city’s schools, courts, and communities.
Scientists Rate University of Rochester a Best Place to Work
The University is rated 22nd in The Scientist magazine’s worldwide survey of “Best Places to Work” for scientists in the life sciences.
EVENT: High School Students Participate in Mock Legislative Session at UR
EVENT: The National Hispanic Institute’s Lorenzo de Zavala (LDZ) Youth Legislative Session brings more than 130 high school students from around the world to the University of Rochester for a week-long…
EVENT: High School Students get Dose of Med School Experience
WHAT: From the emergency room to the operating table, high school juniors and seniors enrolled in the Mini Medical School program at the University of Rochester will get a dose of…
Construction to Begin on Ronald Rettner Hall for Media Arts and Innovation
The new building is designed to be a hub at the cross-section of the study of arts, sciences, and engineering on campus.