Posts categorized Joel Seligman

The Task Force on Faculty Diversity and Inclusiveness meets weekly, and will make recommendations to the President in a report issued on or before October 1, 2006. Members: Nicholas Bigelow…

Task Force on Faculty Diversity and Inclusiveness Today my substantive remarks will focus on faculty diversity and inclusiveness. On subsequent occasions, I will address diversity of our staff and among…

JOEL SELIGMAN REMARKS TO FACULTY SENATE OCTOBER 3, 2006 REMARKS TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES OCTOBER 6, 2006 Introduction The Strategic Environment Global Economic Transformation Growth in Number of Students Interdisciplinarity…

ENVISIONING THE FUTURE: A FRAMEWORK FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING

This is going to be an exciting year, and I want to share with you some of the great things we have ahead of us. First of all, we are…

Within the past 96 hours, I have learned of the deaths of two current and two very recent University of Rochester students. Steven Harrison ’00 in the College and a…

Guest Essayist Rochester Democrat and Chronicle   There is an international race under way to unlock the potential of stem cell science. This competition has enormous implications for New York’s…

  The University is proud to congratulate those faculty and students who have earned national recognition and teaching awards during the past academic year. See the complete congratulatory announcement

It is my pleasure to provide a first annual report to you. When I arrived, I was the beneficiary of the great leadership that Tom Jackson provided during his 11…

President Seligman received the South District Community Ambassador Award from Rochester City Councilman Adam C. McFadden (right). McFadden’s district includes the University of Rochester, and the councilman chose Seligman for…

A popular commentator has characterized the generation that fought World War II as “The Greatest Generation.” The men and women of that period deserve our gratitude and praise for their…

To:  Eastman School of Music Community I am pleased to announce the Search Committee to advise me about the selection of the new Dean of the Eastman School of Music. The…

The academic interaction fostered by universities such as Rochester results in enormous value to society that’s often difficult to capture economically but would be hard to recreate in other institutions,…

Jim Undercofler I am pleased to announce the reappointment of Jim Undercofler as Dean of the Eastman School of Music for a five year term beginning with the expiration of…

University presidents and chancellors from across the country meet with members of the national press at the Penn Club in New York for the seventh annual media roundtable. (Photo by…

The University of Rochester is currently engaged in a national search process to identify a successor to James Undercofler, former Dean of the Eastman School of Music. Chaired by Paul…

The Task Force on Faculty Diversity and Inclusiveness will make recommendations to the President on or before October 1, 2006 that will outline a program to address faculty diversity and…

The Task Force on Faculty Diversity and Inclusiveness will make recommendations to the President on or before October 1, 2006 that will outline a program to address faculty diversity and…

Search Committee Materials: University of Rochester / Universty of Rochester Medical Center Overview (.pdf) Position Specification (.pdf) University of Rochester President Joel Seligman is chairing a national search process to identify…

William J. Hall, M.D. (Committee Chair)Director, Center for Healthy AgingHighland HospitalHH Box 58; 1000 South AvenuePhone: 585-341-6202E-mail:William_hall@urmc.rochester.eduAssistant: Christine Carrier-Gray Harriet Kitzman, Ph.D., R.N., FAANAssociate Dean for Research and Professor of Nursing…